Dave DeBusschere vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Whitey Skoog 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Whitey Skoog 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 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.