Dave DeBusschere vs. Samaki Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Samaki Walker 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.

Samaki Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Samaki Walker: 1996-97 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Samaki Walker 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Samaki Walker 10

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Samaki Walker 5

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Samaki Walker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Samaki Walker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Samaki Walker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Samaki Walker 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 Samaki Walker 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Samaki Walker 4.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Samaki Walker 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Samaki Walker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Samaki Walker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Samaki Walker 2,376

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Samaki Walker 2,089

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Samaki Walker 252

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Samaki Walker 134

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Samaki Walker 316

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Samaki Walker 445

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Samaki Walker .462

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Samaki Walker .111

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Samaki Walker .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Samaki Walker 8.9 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Samaki Walker 7.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Samaki Walker 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Samaki Walker 0.7 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Samaki Walker 1.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Samaki Walker 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Samaki Walker 3.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Samaki Walker 0.2

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Samaki Walker 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Samaki Walker 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Samaki Walker 116

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Samaki Walker 151

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Samaki Walker 11

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Samaki Walker 5

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Samaki Walker 21

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Samaki Walker 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Samaki Walker .429

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Samaki Walker 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Samaki Walker .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Samaki Walker 9.0 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Samaki Walker 11.3 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Samaki Walker 0.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Samaki Walker 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Samaki Walker 3.0 (2000)

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.