Dave DeBusschere vs. Thon Maker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Thon Maker 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.

Thon Maker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Thon Maker: 2016-17 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Thon Maker 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Thon Maker 5

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Thon Maker 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Thon Maker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Thon Maker 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Thon Maker 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Thon Maker 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 Thon Maker 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Thon Maker 2.8

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Thon Maker 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Thon Maker 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Thon Maker 1,216

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Thon Maker 726

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Thon Maker 161

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Thon Maker 96

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Thon Maker 173

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Thon Maker 263

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Thon Maker .435

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Thon Maker .327

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Thon Maker .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Thon Maker 5.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Thon Maker 3.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Thon Maker 0.7 (2020)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Thon Maker 0.5 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Thon Maker 0.8 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Thon Maker 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Thon Maker 3.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Thon Maker 1.3

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Thon Maker 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Thon Maker 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Thon Maker 90

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Thon Maker 51

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Thon Maker 21

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Thon Maker 7

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Thon Maker 26

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Thon Maker 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Thon Maker .353

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Thon Maker .190

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Thon Maker .815

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Thon Maker 5.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Thon Maker 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Thon Maker 2.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Thon Maker 0.8 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Thon Maker 1.8 (2018)

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.