Dave DeBusschere vs. Nate McMillan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nate McMillan 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.

Nate McMillan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Nate McMillan: 1986-87 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Nate McMillan 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Nate McMillan 12

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Nate McMillan 11

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Nate McMillan 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Nate McMillan 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Nate McMillan 2

Steals Leader Dave DeBusschere 0 * Nate McMillan 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 Nate McMillan 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Nate McMillan 4.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Nate McMillan 6.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Nate McMillan 1.9

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Nate McMillan 4,733

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Nate McMillan 3,222

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Nate McMillan 4,893

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Nate McMillan 1,544

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Nate McMillan 356

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Nate McMillan 796

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Nate McMillan .443

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Nate McMillan .343

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Nate McMillan .650

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Nate McMillan 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Nate McMillan 5.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Nate McMillan 9.3 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Nate McMillan 3.0 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Nate McMillan 0.7 (1995)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Nate McMillan 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Nate McMillan 3.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Nate McMillan 5.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Nate McMillan 1.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Nate McMillan 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Nate McMillan 489

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Nate McMillan 343

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Nate McMillan 505

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Nate McMillan 131

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Nate McMillan 43

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Nate McMillan 98

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Nate McMillan .381

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Nate McMillan .289

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Nate McMillan .632

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Nate McMillan 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Nate McMillan 4.5 (1995)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Nate McMillan 8.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Nate McMillan 2.5 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Nate McMillan 0.7 (1987)

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.