Deandre Ayton vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Deandre Ayton 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Deandre Ayton 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Deandre Ayton 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Deandre Ayton 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) *

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.