Norris Coleman vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Norris Coleman 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

Norris Coleman

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Norris Coleman: 1987-88 to 1987-88
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Norris Coleman 1 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman 153 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman 81 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Norris Coleman 13 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Norris Coleman 11 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman 6 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 29 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman .346 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman .500 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman .556 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman 5.3 (1988) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman 2.8 (1988) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman 0.4 (1988) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman 0.2 (1988) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Norris Coleman 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Norris Coleman - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Norris Coleman - 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.