Dave DeBusschere vs. Greg Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Greg Smith 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.

Greg Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Greg Smith: 1968-69 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Greg Smith 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Greg Smith 8

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Greg Smith 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Greg Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Greg Smith 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Greg Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Greg Smith 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 Greg Smith 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Greg Smith 6.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Greg Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Greg Smith 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Greg Smith 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Greg Smith 4,097

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Greg Smith 3,249

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Greg Smith 969

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Greg Smith 63 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Greg Smith 12 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Greg Smith 524

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Greg Smith .482

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Greg Smith .646

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Greg Smith 11.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Greg Smith 10.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Greg Smith 2.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Greg Smith 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Greg Smith 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Greg Smith 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Greg Smith 8.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Greg Smith 2.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Greg Smith - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Greg Smith 269

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Greg Smith 205

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Greg Smith 58

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Greg Smith 0 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Greg Smith 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Greg Smith .527

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Greg Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Greg Smith .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Greg Smith 11.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Greg Smith 8.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Greg Smith 2.6 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Greg Smith - *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Greg Smith - *

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.