Dave DeBusschere vs. Von Wafer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Von Wafer 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.

Von Wafer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Von Wafer: 2005-06 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Von Wafer 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Von Wafer 6

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Von Wafer 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Von Wafer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Von Wafer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Von Wafer 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Von Wafer 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 Von Wafer 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Von Wafer 1.2

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Von Wafer 0.7

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Von Wafer 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Von Wafer 1,054

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Von Wafer 234

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Von Wafer 146

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Von Wafer 73

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Von Wafer 19

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Von Wafer 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Von Wafer .420

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Von Wafer .325

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Von Wafer .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Von Wafer 9.7 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Von Wafer 1.8 (2009)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Von Wafer 1.1 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Von Wafer 0.6 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Von Wafer 0.1 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Von Wafer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Von Wafer 0.8

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Von Wafer 0.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Von Wafer 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Von Wafer 112

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Von Wafer 14

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Von Wafer 9

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Von Wafer 2

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Von Wafer 1

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Von Wafer 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Von Wafer .424

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Von Wafer .391

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Von Wafer .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Von Wafer 8.2 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Von Wafer 1.0 (2012)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Von Wafer 0.7 (2009)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Von Wafer 0.2 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Von Wafer 0.1 (2009)

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.