Dave DeBusschere vs. Wes Unseld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Unseld 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.

Wes Unseld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Wes Unseld: 1968-69 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Wes Unseld 1

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Wes Unseld 13

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Wes Unseld 12

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Wes Unseld 5

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Dave DeBusschere 0 Wes Unseld 1

Finals MVP Dave DeBusschere 0 * Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA First Team Dave DeBusschere 0 Wes Unseld 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Wes Unseld 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Wes Unseld 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Wes Unseld 0

Rebounds Leader Dave DeBusschere 0 Wes Unseld 1

Rookie of The Year Dave DeBusschere 0 Wes Unseld 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Wes Unseld 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Wes Unseld 14.0

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Wes Unseld 3.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Wes Unseld 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Wes Unseld 0.6 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Wes Unseld 10,624

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Wes Unseld 13,769

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Wes Unseld 3,822

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Wes Unseld 628 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Wes Unseld 367 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Wes Unseld 984

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Wes Unseld .509

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Wes Unseld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Wes Unseld .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Wes Unseld 16.2 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Wes Unseld 18.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Wes Unseld 5.2 (1976)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Wes Unseld 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Wes Unseld 10.6

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Wes Unseld 14.9

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Wes Unseld 3.8

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Wes Unseld 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Wes Unseld 0.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Wes Unseld 1,260

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Wes Unseld 1,777

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Wes Unseld 453

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Wes Unseld 67 *

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Wes Unseld 55 *

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Wes Unseld 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Wes Unseld .493

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Wes Unseld .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Wes Unseld .608

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Wes Unseld 18.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Wes Unseld 23.6 (1970)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Wes Unseld 4.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Wes Unseld 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Wes Unseld 1.5 (1980) *

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. 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.