Dave DeBusschere vs. Kareem Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kareem Rush 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.

Kareem Rush

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Kareem Rush: 2002-03 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Kareem Rush 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Kareem Rush 7

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Kareem Rush 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Kareem Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Kareem Rush 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Kareem Rush 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Kareem Rush 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 Kareem Rush 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Kareem Rush 1.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Kareem Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Kareem Rush 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Kareem Rush 2,213

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Kareem Rush 572

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Kareem Rush 353

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Kareem Rush 150

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Kareem Rush 74

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Kareem Rush 346

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Kareem Rush .400

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Kareem Rush .358

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Kareem Rush .703

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Kareem Rush 10.1 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Kareem Rush 2.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Kareem Rush 1.4 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Kareem Rush 0.8 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Kareem Rush 0.4 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Kareem Rush 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Kareem Rush 0.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Kareem Rush 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Kareem Rush 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Kareem Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Kareem Rush 112

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Kareem Rush 19

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Kareem Rush 19

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Kareem Rush 11

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Kareem Rush 3

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Kareem Rush 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Kareem Rush .383

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Kareem Rush .393

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Kareem Rush .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Kareem Rush 3.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Kareem Rush 0.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Kareem Rush 0.8 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Kareem Rush 0.5 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Kareem Rush 0.1 (2004)

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.