Dave DeBusschere vs. Fred Roberts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Roberts and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Fred Roberts

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Fred Roberts: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Fred Roberts 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Fred Roberts 13

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Fred Roberts 9

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Fred Roberts 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Fred Roberts 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Fred Roberts 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Fred Roberts 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Fred Roberts 7.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Fred Roberts 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Fred Roberts 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Fred Roberts 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Fred Roberts 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Fred Roberts 5,962

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Fred Roberts 2,308

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Fred Roberts 977

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Fred Roberts 412

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Fred Roberts 253

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Fred Roberts 818

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Fred Roberts .502

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fred Roberts .325

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Fred Roberts .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Fred Roberts 10.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Fred Roberts 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Fred Roberts 1.8 (1990)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Fred Roberts 0.8 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Fred Roberts 0.5 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Fred Roberts 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Fred Roberts 2.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Fred Roberts 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Fred Roberts 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Fred Roberts 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Fred Roberts 407

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Fred Roberts 140

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Fred Roberts 57

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Fred Roberts 23

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Fred Roberts 12

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Fred Roberts 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Fred Roberts .495

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Fred Roberts .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Fred Roberts .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Fred Roberts 14.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Fred Roberts 5.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Fred Roberts 2.3 (1991)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Fred Roberts 0.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Fred Roberts 0.4 (1989)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.