Dave DeBusschere vs. Jake Tsakalidis Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Jake Tsakalidis:
2000-01 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Jake Tsakalidis0
Dave DeBusschere12
Jake Tsakalidis7
Dave DeBusschere8
Jake Tsakalidis4
Dave DeBusschere8
Jake Tsakalidis0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Jake Tsakalidis0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Jake Tsakalidis0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Jake Tsakalidis0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Jake Tsakalidis 4.8

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Jake Tsakalidis 3.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Jake Tsakalidis 0.3

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Jake Tsakalidis 1,497

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Jake Tsakalidis 1,238

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Jake Tsakalidis 101

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Jake Tsakalidis 73

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Jake Tsakalidis 223

Dave DeBusschere 875
Jake Tsakalidis 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Jake Tsakalidis .490

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Jake Tsakalidis .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Jake Tsakalidis .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Jake Tsakalidis 7.3
(2002)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Jake Tsakalidis 5.6
(2002)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Jake Tsakalidis 0.5
(2004)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.3
(2002)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Jake Tsakalidis 1.0
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Jake Tsakalidis 2.9

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Jake Tsakalidis 4.3

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.8

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Jake Tsakalidis 29

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Jake Tsakalidis 43

Dave DeBusschere 253
Jake Tsakalidis 2

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Jake Tsakalidis 1

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Jake Tsakalidis 8

Dave DeBusschere 96
Jake Tsakalidis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Jake Tsakalidis .462

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Jake Tsakalidis -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Jake Tsakalidis .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Jake Tsakalidis 3.3
(2006)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Jake Tsakalidis 7.0
(2001)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Jake Tsakalidis 0.5
(2006)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Jake Tsakalidis 0.3
(2006)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Jake Tsakalidis 1.8
(2001)

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.