Dave DeBusschere vs. Larry Hughes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hughes 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.

Larry Hughes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Larry Hughes: 1998-99 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Larry Hughes 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Larry Hughes 13

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Larry Hughes 5

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Larry Hughes 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Larry Hughes 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Larry Hughes 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Larry Hughes 1

Steals Leader Dave DeBusschere 0 * Larry Hughes 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Larry Hughes 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Larry Hughes 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Larry Hughes 3.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Larry Hughes 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Larry Hughes 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Larry Hughes 10,242

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Larry Hughes 3,039

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Larry Hughes 2,290

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Larry Hughes 1,092

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Larry Hughes 255

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Larry Hughes 727

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Larry Hughes .406

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Larry Hughes .309

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Larry Hughes .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Larry Hughes 22.0 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Larry Hughes 6.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Larry Hughes 4.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Larry Hughes 2.9 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Larry Hughes 0.6 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Larry Hughes 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Larry Hughes 4.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Larry Hughes 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Larry Hughes 1.6

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Larry Hughes 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Larry Hughes 617

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Larry Hughes 219

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Larry Hughes 139

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Larry Hughes 80

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Larry Hughes 25

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Larry Hughes 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Larry Hughes .361

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Larry Hughes .287

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Larry Hughes .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Larry Hughes 20.7 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Larry Hughes 7.1 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Larry Hughes 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Larry Hughes 2.2 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Larry Hughes 1.1 (1999)

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.