Dave DeBusschere vs. Tate George Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tate George 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.

Tate George

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Tate George: 1990-91 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Tate George 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Tate George 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Tate George 2

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Tate George 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Tate George 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Tate George 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Tate George 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 Tate George 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Tate George 1.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Tate George 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Tate George 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Tate George 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Tate George 736

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Tate George 180

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Tate George 325

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Tate George 76

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Tate George 11

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Tate George 177

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Tate George .414

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tate George .071

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Tate George .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Tate George 6.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Tate George 1.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Tate George 2.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Tate George 0.6 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Tate George 0.1 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Tate George 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Tate George 0.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Tate George 2.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Tate George 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Tate George 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Tate George 19

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Tate George 3

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Tate George 14

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Tate George 4

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Tate George 1

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Tate George 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Tate George .300

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tate George -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Tate George .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Tate George 3.8 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Tate George 1.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Tate George 3.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Tate George 0.8 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Tate George 0.3 (1992)

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.