Dave DeBusschere vs. Zion Williamson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zion Williamson 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.

Zion Williamson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Zion Williamson: 2019-20 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Zion Williamson 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Zion Williamson 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Zion Williamson 0

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Zion Williamson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Zion Williamson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Zion Williamson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Zion Williamson 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 Zion Williamson 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Zion Williamson 6.5

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Zion Williamson 4.1

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Zion Williamson 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Zion Williamson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Zion Williamson 4,542

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Zion Williamson 1,199

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Zion Williamson 761

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Zion Williamson 182

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Zion Williamson 111

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Zion Williamson 184

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Zion Williamson .592

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Zion Williamson .341

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Zion Williamson .695

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Zion Williamson 27.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Zion Williamson 7.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Zion Williamson 5.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Zion Williamson 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Zion Williamson 0.7 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Zion Williamson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Zion Williamson -

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Zion Williamson -

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Zion Williamson -

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Zion Williamson -

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Zion Williamson -

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Zion Williamson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Zion Williamson -

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Zion Williamson -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Zion Williamson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Zion Williamson -

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Zion Williamson -

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Zion Williamson -

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Zion Williamson -

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Zion Williamson -

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.