Dave DeBusschere vs. Rick Roberson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Roberson 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.

Rick Roberson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Rick Roberson: 1969-70 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Rick Roberson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Rick Roberson 7

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Rick Roberson 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Rick Roberson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Rick Roberson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Rick Roberson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Rick Roberson 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 Rick Roberson 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Rick Roberson 8.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Rick Roberson 1.4

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Rick Roberson 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Rick Roberson 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Rick Roberson 3,826

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Rick Roberson 3,522

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Rick Roberson 591

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Rick Roberson 90 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Rick Roberson 80 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Rick Roberson 423

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Rick Roberson .440

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Rick Roberson .585

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Rick Roberson 13.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Rick Roberson 12.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Rick Roberson 2.2 (1973)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Rick Roberson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Rick Roberson 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Rick Roberson 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Rick Roberson 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Rick Roberson 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Rick Roberson - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Rick Roberson 46

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Rick Roberson 42

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Rick Roberson 4

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Rick Roberson 0 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Rick Roberson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Rick Roberson .383

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Rick Roberson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Rick Roberson .588

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Rick Roberson 2.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Rick Roberson 2.9 (1971)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Rick Roberson 0.4 (1971)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Rick Roberson - *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Rick Roberson - *

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.