Dave DeBusschere vs. Tellis Frank Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tellis Frank 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.

Tellis Frank

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Tellis Frank: 1987-88 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Tellis Frank 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Tellis Frank 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Tellis Frank 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Tellis Frank 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Tellis Frank 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Tellis Frank 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Tellis Frank 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 Tellis Frank 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Tellis Frank 3.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Tellis Frank 1.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Tellis Frank 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Tellis Frank 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Tellis Frank 1,710

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Tellis Frank 1,022

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Tellis Frank 276

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Tellis Frank 158

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Tellis Frank 95

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Tellis Frank 264

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Tellis Frank .439

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tellis Frank .000

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Tellis Frank .741

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Tellis Frank 9.5 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Tellis Frank 5.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Tellis Frank 1.4 (1988)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Tellis Frank 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Tellis Frank 0.5 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Tellis Frank -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Tellis Frank -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Tellis Frank -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Tellis Frank -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Tellis Frank -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Tellis Frank -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Tellis Frank -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Tellis Frank -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Tellis Frank -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Tellis Frank -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Tellis Frank 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Tellis Frank -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Tellis Frank -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Tellis Frank -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Tellis Frank -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Tellis Frank -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Tellis Frank -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Tellis Frank -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Tellis Frank -

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.