Dave DeBusschere vs. Mark Eaton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mark Eaton 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.

Mark Eaton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Mark Eaton: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Mark Eaton 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Mark Eaton 11

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Mark Eaton 10

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Mark Eaton 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Mark Eaton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Mark Eaton 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Mark Eaton 5

Defensive Player of The Year Dave DeBusschere 0 * Mark Eaton 2

Blocks Leader Dave DeBusschere 0 * Mark Eaton 4

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Mark Eaton 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Mark Eaton 7.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Mark Eaton 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Mark Eaton 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Mark Eaton 3.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Mark Eaton 5,216

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Mark Eaton 6,939

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Mark Eaton 840

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Mark Eaton 368

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Mark Eaton 3,064

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Mark Eaton 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Mark Eaton .458

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Mark Eaton .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Mark Eaton .649

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Mark Eaton 9.7 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Mark Eaton 11.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Mark Eaton 1.5 (1985)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Mark Eaton 0.5 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Mark Eaton 5.6 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Mark Eaton 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Mark Eaton 7.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Mark Eaton 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Mark Eaton 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Mark Eaton 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Mark Eaton 454

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Mark Eaton 557

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Mark Eaton 52

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Mark Eaton 35

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Mark Eaton 210

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Mark Eaton 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Mark Eaton .489

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Mark Eaton -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Mark Eaton .639

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Mark Eaton 14.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Mark Eaton 11.0 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Mark Eaton 2.5 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Mark Eaton 1.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Mark Eaton 5.8 (1985)

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.