Josh Christopher vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Josh Christopher 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 2025-26
Josh Christopher: 2021-22 to 2024-25
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Josh Christopher 3 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Christopher 6.5 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Josh Christopher 1.8 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Josh Christopher 1.5 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Josh Christopher 0.7 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Christopher 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Christopher 987 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Josh Christopher 266 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Josh Christopher 231 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Josh Christopher 103 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Josh Christopher 31 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Josh Christopher 152 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Christopher .451 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Josh Christopher .273 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Christopher .737 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Christopher 7.9 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Christopher 2.5 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Josh Christopher 2.0 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Josh Christopher 0.9 (2022) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Christopher 0.2 (2023) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Josh Christopher 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Josh Christopher - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Christopher - 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.