Dave DeBusschere vs. Jim Nolan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Nolan 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.

Jim Nolan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Jim Nolan: 1949-50 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Jim Nolan 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Jim Nolan 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Jim Nolan 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Jim Nolan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Jim Nolan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Jim Nolan 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Jim Nolan 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 Jim Nolan 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Jim Nolan 0.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Jim Nolan 8

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Jim Nolan 4

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Jim Nolan 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Jim Nolan .190

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Jim Nolan -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Jim Nolan 1.6 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Jim Nolan 0.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Jim Nolan -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Jim Nolan -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Jim Nolan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Jim Nolan -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Jim Nolan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Jim Nolan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Jim Nolan -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Jim Nolan - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Jim Nolan -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Jim Nolan - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.