Dave DeBusschere vs. Jamal Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jamal Sampson 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.

Jamal Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Jamal Sampson: 2002-03 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Jamal Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Jamal Sampson 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Jamal Sampson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Jamal Sampson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Jamal Sampson 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 Jamal Sampson 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Jamal Sampson 3.4

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Jamal Sampson 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Jamal Sampson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Jamal Sampson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Jamal Sampson 142

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Jamal Sampson 242

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Jamal Sampson 26

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Jamal Sampson 9

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Jamal Sampson 32

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Jamal Sampson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Jamal Sampson .491

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jamal Sampson .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Jamal Sampson .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Jamal Sampson 3.4 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Jamal Sampson 5.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Jamal Sampson 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Jamal Sampson 0.7 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Jamal Sampson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Jamal Sampson -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Jamal Sampson -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Jamal Sampson -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Jamal Sampson -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Jamal Sampson -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Jamal Sampson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Jamal Sampson -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jamal Sampson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Jamal Sampson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Jamal Sampson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Jamal Sampson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Jamal Sampson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Jamal Sampson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Jamal Sampson -

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.