Dave DeBusschere vs. Michael McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael McDonald 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.

Michael McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Michael McDonald: 1997-98 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Michael McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Michael McDonald 1

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Michael McDonald 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Michael McDonald 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Michael McDonald 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Michael McDonald 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Michael McDonald 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 Michael McDonald 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Michael McDonald 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Michael McDonald 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Michael McDonald 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Michael McDonald 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Michael McDonald 0

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Michael McDonald 1

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Michael McDonald 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Michael McDonald 0

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Michael McDonald 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Michael McDonald 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Michael McDonald -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Michael McDonald -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Michael McDonald -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Michael McDonald 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Michael McDonald 0.0 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Michael McDonald -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Michael McDonald -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Michael McDonald -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Michael McDonald -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Michael McDonald -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Michael McDonald -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Michael McDonald -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Michael McDonald -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Michael McDonald -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Michael McDonald -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Michael McDonald 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Michael McDonald -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Michael McDonald -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Michael McDonald -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Michael McDonald -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Michael McDonald -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Michael McDonald -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Michael McDonald -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Michael McDonald -

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.