Dave DeBusschere vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Dave DeBusschere 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Metta World Peace 1.1 (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.