DeMarcus Cousins vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and DeMarcus Cousins 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
DeMarcus Cousins:
2010-11 to 2021-22
Dave DeBusschere:
1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

DeMarcus Cousins0
Dave DeBusschere2
DeMarcus Cousins11
Dave DeBusschere12
DeMarcus Cousins3
Dave DeBusschere8
DeMarcus Cousins4
Dave DeBusschere8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins2
Dave DeBusschere1
DeMarcus Cousins0
Dave DeBusschere6
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
DeMarcus Cousins0
Dave DeBusschere6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 19.6
Dave DeBusschere 16.1

DeMarcus Cousins 10.2
Dave DeBusschere 11.0

DeMarcus Cousins 3.0
Dave DeBusschere 2.9

DeMarcus Cousins 1.3
Dave DeBusschere 0.9

*
DeMarcus Cousins 1.1
Dave DeBusschere 0.5

*

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 12,802
Dave DeBusschere 14,053

DeMarcus Cousins 6,664
Dave DeBusschere 9,618

DeMarcus Cousins 1,979
Dave DeBusschere 2,497

DeMarcus Cousins 874
Dave DeBusschere 67

*
DeMarcus Cousins 742
Dave DeBusschere 39

*
DeMarcus Cousins 654
Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .460
Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .331
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .737
Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 27.0
(2017)
Dave DeBusschere 18.2
(1967)

DeMarcus Cousins 12.9
(2018)
Dave DeBusschere 13.5
(1968)

DeMarcus Cousins 5.4
(2018)
Dave DeBusschere 3.6
(1972)

DeMarcus Cousins 1.6
(2018)
Dave DeBusschere 0.9
(1974)

*
DeMarcus Cousins 1.7
(2015)
Dave DeBusschere 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

DeMarcus Cousins 8.4
Dave DeBusschere 16.0

DeMarcus Cousins 3.5
Dave DeBusschere 12.0

DeMarcus Cousins 1.5
Dave DeBusschere 2.6

DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Dave DeBusschere 0.6

*
DeMarcus Cousins 0.5
Dave DeBusschere 0.3

*

Totals Stats

DeMarcus Cousins 167
Dave DeBusschere 1,536

DeMarcus Cousins 70
Dave DeBusschere 1,155

DeMarcus Cousins 30
Dave DeBusschere 253

DeMarcus Cousins 10
Dave DeBusschere 7

*
DeMarcus Cousins 10
Dave DeBusschere 4

*
DeMarcus Cousins 20
Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .476
Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .393
Dave DeBusschere -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
DeMarcus Cousins .704
Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

DeMarcus Cousins 10.6
(2022)
Dave DeBusschere 20.0
(1963)

DeMarcus Cousins 4.9
(2019)
Dave DeBusschere 16.2
(1968)

DeMarcus Cousins 2.4
(2019)
Dave DeBusschere 3.4
(1973)

DeMarcus Cousins 0.6
(2019)
Dave DeBusschere 0.6
(1974)

*
DeMarcus Cousins 0.8
(2019)
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.