Dave DeBusschere vs. Sam Worthen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Worthen and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Sam Worthen:
1980-81 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dave DeBusschere2
Sam Worthen0
Dave DeBusschere12
Sam Worthen2
Dave DeBusschere8
Sam Worthen1
Dave DeBusschere8
Sam Worthen0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere1
Sam Worthen0
Dave DeBusschere6 *
Sam Worthen0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dave DeBusschere6
Sam Worthen0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.1
Sam Worthen 3.5

Dave DeBusschere 11.0
Sam Worthen 1.7

Dave DeBusschere 2.9
Sam Worthen 1.7

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
*
Sam Worthen 0.8

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
*
Sam Worthen 0.1

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 14,053
Sam Worthen 239

Dave DeBusschere 9,618
Sam Worthen 116

Dave DeBusschere 2,497
Sam Worthen 118

Dave DeBusschere 67
*
Sam Worthen 57

Dave DeBusschere 39
*
Sam Worthen 6

Dave DeBusschere 875
Sam Worthen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .432
Sam Worthen .492

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Sam Worthen .000

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .699
Sam Worthen .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)
Sam Worthen 3.7
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)
Sam Worthen 1.8
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)
Sam Worthen 1.8
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)
*
Sam Worthen 0.9
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)
*
Sam Worthen 0.1
(1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dave DeBusschere 16.0
Sam Worthen 0.0

Dave DeBusschere 12.0
Sam Worthen 0.0

Dave DeBusschere 2.6
Sam Worthen 0.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
*
Sam Worthen 0.0

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
*
Sam Worthen 0.0

Totals Stats

Dave DeBusschere 1,536
Sam Worthen 0

Dave DeBusschere 1,155
Sam Worthen 0

Dave DeBusschere 253
Sam Worthen 0

Dave DeBusschere 7
*
Sam Worthen 0

Dave DeBusschere 4
*
Sam Worthen 0

Dave DeBusschere 96
Sam Worthen 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .416
Sam Worthen -

3-Point Percentage
Dave DeBusschere -
n/a **
Sam Worthen -

Free Throw Percentage
Dave DeBusschere .698
Sam Worthen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)
Sam Worthen 0.0
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)
Sam Worthen 0.0
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)
Sam Worthen 0.0
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)
*
Sam Worthen 0.0
(1981)

Dave DeBusschere 0.3
(1974)
*
Sam Worthen 0.0
(1981)

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.