Dave DeBusschere vs. Tamar Slay Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tamar Slay 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.

Tamar Slay

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Tamar Slay: 2002-03 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Tamar Slay 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Tamar Slay 3

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Tamar Slay 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Tamar Slay 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Tamar Slay 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Tamar Slay 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Tamar Slay 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 Tamar Slay 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Tamar Slay 1.1

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Tamar Slay 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Tamar Slay 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Tamar Slay 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Tamar Slay 173

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Tamar Slay 70

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Tamar Slay 31

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Tamar Slay 26

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Tamar Slay 4

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Tamar Slay 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Tamar Slay .361

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tamar Slay .265

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Tamar Slay .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Tamar Slay 3.5 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Tamar Slay 1.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Tamar Slay 0.6 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Tamar Slay 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Tamar Slay 0.1 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Tamar Slay 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Tamar Slay 0.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Tamar Slay 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Tamar Slay 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Tamar Slay 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Tamar Slay 7

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Tamar Slay 2

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Tamar Slay 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Tamar Slay 1

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Tamar Slay 0

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Tamar Slay 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Tamar Slay .222

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tamar Slay .500

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Tamar Slay 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Tamar Slay 0.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Tamar Slay 0.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Tamar Slay 0.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Tamar Slay 0.2 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Tamar Slay 0.0 (2004)

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.