Dave DeBusschere vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee 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.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 JaVale McGee 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 JaVale McGee 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * JaVale McGee 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 JaVale McGee 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 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)

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.