Dave DeBusschere vs. Nikola Mirotic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Mirotic 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74
Nikola Mirotic:
2014-15 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Nikola Mirotic0
Dave DeBusschere12
Nikola Mirotic5
Dave DeBusschere8
Nikola Mirotic4
Dave DeBusschere8
Nikola Mirotic0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Nikola Mirotic0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Nikola Mirotic0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Nikola Mirotic0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Nikola Mirotic 12.3

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Nikola Mirotic 5.9

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Nikola Mirotic 1.3

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.7

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Nikola Mirotic 3,910

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Nikola Mirotic 1,894

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Nikola Mirotic 407

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Nikola Mirotic 240

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Nikola Mirotic 228

Dave DeBusschere 875
Nikola Mirotic 319

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Nikola Mirotic .423

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Nikola Mirotic .359

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Nikola Mirotic .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Nikola Mirotic 15.6
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Nikola Mirotic 7.4
(2019)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Nikola Mirotic 1.5
(2016)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.9
(2016)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.8
(2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Nikola Mirotic 9.6

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Nikola Mirotic 5.2

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Nikola Mirotic 1.1

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Nikola Mirotic 0.6

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Nikola Mirotic 383

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Nikola Mirotic 206

Dave DeBusschere 253
Nikola Mirotic 43

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Nikola Mirotic 30

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Nikola Mirotic 24

Dave DeBusschere 96
Nikola Mirotic 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Nikola Mirotic .388

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Nikola Mirotic .318

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Nikola Mirotic .805

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Nikola Mirotic 15.0
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Nikola Mirotic 9.6
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Nikola Mirotic 1.7
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Nikola Mirotic 1.1
(2018)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Nikola Mirotic 1.3
(2018)

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.