Tony Battie vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Tony Battie 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

Tony Battie

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tony Battie: 1997-98 to 2011-12
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tony Battie 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Tony Battie 14 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Tony Battie 5 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Tony Battie 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tony Battie 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Tony Battie 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tony Battie 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Battie 6.1 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Tony Battie 5.1 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Tony Battie 0.6 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Tony Battie 0.5 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Battie 0.9 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Battie 5,082 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Tony Battie 4,287 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Tony Battie 522 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Tony Battie 420 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Tony Battie 713 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Tony Battie 837 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Battie .488 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Tony Battie .162 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Battie .690 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Battie 8.4 (1998) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Battie 6.5 (2002) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tony Battie 1.1 (1999) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Tony Battie 0.8 (1998) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Battie 1.5 (2001) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tony Battie 4.1 Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Tony Battie 3.9 Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Tony Battie 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Tony Battie 0.3 Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Tony Battie 0.9 Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tony Battie 230 Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Tony Battie 216 Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Tony Battie 21 Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Tony Battie 14 Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Tony Battie 50 Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Tony Battie 56 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tony Battie .493 Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Tony Battie .000 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tony Battie .550 Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tony Battie 6.6 (2003) Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Tony Battie 7.6 (2002) Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Tony Battie 0.8 (2002) Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Tony Battie 0.6 (2002) Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tony Battie 1.9 (2002) 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.