Dave DeBusschere vs. Ron Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Riley 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.

Ron Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Ron Riley: 1972-73 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Ron Riley 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Ron Riley 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Ron Riley 1

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Ron Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Ron Riley 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Ron Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Ron Riley 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 Ron Riley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Ron Riley 5.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Ron Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Ron Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Ron Riley 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Ron Riley 1,542

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Ron Riley 1,368

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Ron Riley 318

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Ron Riley 106 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Ron Riley 67 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Ron Riley 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Ron Riley .419

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Ron Riley .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Ron Riley 8.4 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Ron Riley 6.9 (1973)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Ron Riley 1.7 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Ron Riley 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Ron Riley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Ron Riley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Ron Riley 4.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Ron Riley 1.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Ron Riley 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Ron Riley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Ron Riley 56

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Ron Riley 36

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Ron Riley 15

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Ron Riley 9 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Ron Riley 2 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Ron Riley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Ron Riley .595

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Ron Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Ron Riley .375

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Ron Riley 7.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Ron Riley 4.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Ron Riley 1.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Ron Riley 1.1 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Ron Riley 0.3 (1975) *

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.