Dave DeBusschere vs. Nathan Knight Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nathan Knight 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.

Nathan Knight

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Nathan Knight: 2020-21 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Nathan Knight 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Nathan Knight 3

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Nathan Knight 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Nathan Knight 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Nathan Knight 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Nathan Knight 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Nathan Knight 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 Nathan Knight 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Nathan Knight 2.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Nathan Knight 0.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Nathan Knight 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Nathan Knight 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Nathan Knight 401

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Nathan Knight 213

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Nathan Knight 43

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Nathan Knight 26

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Nathan Knight 24

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Nathan Knight 108

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Nathan Knight .476

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Nathan Knight .265

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Nathan Knight .738

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Nathan Knight 3.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Nathan Knight 2.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Nathan Knight 0.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Nathan Knight 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Nathan Knight 0.3 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Nathan Knight 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Nathan Knight 0.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Nathan Knight 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Nathan Knight 0.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Nathan Knight 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Nathan Knight 6

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Nathan Knight 7

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Nathan Knight 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Nathan Knight 0

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Nathan Knight 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Nathan Knight 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Nathan Knight .273

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Nathan Knight .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Nathan Knight .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Nathan Knight 1.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Nathan Knight 1.0 (2021)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Nathan Knight 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Nathan Knight 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Nathan Knight 0.3 (2021)

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.