Dave DeBusschere vs. Paul Pressey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Pressey 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.

Paul Pressey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Paul Pressey: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Paul Pressey 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Paul Pressey 11

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Paul Pressey 9

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Paul Pressey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Paul Pressey 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Paul Pressey 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Paul Pressey 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Paul Pressey 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Paul Pressey 3.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Paul Pressey 5.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Paul Pressey 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Paul Pressey 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Paul Pressey 7,664

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Paul Pressey 2,798

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Paul Pressey 3,715

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Paul Pressey 997

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Paul Pressey 428

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Paul Pressey 724

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Paul Pressey .485

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Paul Pressey .222

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Paul Pressey .749

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Paul Pressey 5.4 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Paul Pressey 7.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Paul Pressey 2.1 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Paul Pressey 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Paul Pressey 4.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Paul Pressey 5.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Paul Pressey 1.5

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Paul Pressey 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Paul Pressey 881

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Paul Pressey 316

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Paul Pressey 420

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Paul Pressey 116

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Paul Pressey 49

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Paul Pressey 75

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Paul Pressey .471

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Paul Pressey .244

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Paul Pressey .728

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Paul Pressey 16.1 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Paul Pressey 6.0 (1985)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Paul Pressey 8.6 (1987)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Paul Pressey 2.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Paul Pressey 0.9 (1986)

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.