Dave DeBusschere vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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 Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Larry Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Larry Johnson 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Larry Johnson 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Larry Johnson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Larry Johnson 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 Larry Johnson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Larry Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Larry Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Larry Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Larry Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Larry Johnson 6

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Larry Johnson 5

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Larry Johnson 7

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Larry Johnson 5

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Larry Johnson 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Larry Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Larry Johnson .231

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Larry Johnson .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Larry Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Larry Johnson -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Larry Johnson -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Larry Johnson -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Larry Johnson -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Larry Johnson -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Larry Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Larry Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Larry Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Larry Johnson -

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.