John Butler vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and John Butler 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

John Butler

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Butler: 2022-23 to 2022-23
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons John Butler 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler 45 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds John Butler 17 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists John Butler 11 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals John Butler 7 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks John Butler 9 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games John Butler 19 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler .321 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage John Butler .229 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Butler .750 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler 2.4 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler 0.9 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game John Butler 0.6 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game John Butler 0.4 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Butler 0.5 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games John Butler 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Butler - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage John Butler - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Butler - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game John Butler - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game John Butler - 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.