Norman Black vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Norman Black 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

Norman Black

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norman Black: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Norman Black 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Black 2.7 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Norman Black 0.7 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Norman Black 0.7 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Norman Black 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Norman Black 0.0 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Black 8 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Norman Black 2 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Norman Black 2 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Norman Black 1 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Norman Black 3 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Black .300 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Black .250 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Black 2.7 (1981) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Black 0.7 (1981) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Norman Black 0.7 (1981) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Norman Black 0.3 (1981) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norman Black 0.0 (1981) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Norman Black 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Norman Black - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norman Black - 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.