Vander Blue vs. Dave DeBusschere Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave DeBusschere and Vander Blue 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

Vander Blue

vs.

Dave DeBusschere

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vander Blue: 2013-14 to 2017-18
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 2

NBA Seasons Vander Blue 3 Dave DeBusschere 12

Playoffs Played Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

All-Star Games Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 6 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue 3.0 Dave DeBusschere 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 1.3 Dave DeBusschere 11.0

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 1.2 Dave DeBusschere 2.9

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 0.4 Dave DeBusschere 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 Dave DeBusschere 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue 30 Dave DeBusschere 14,053

Total Rebounds Vander Blue 13 Dave DeBusschere 9,618

Total Assists Vander Blue 12 Dave DeBusschere 2,497

Total Steals Vander Blue 4 Dave DeBusschere 67 *

Total Blocks Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 39 *

Total Games Vander Blue 10 Dave DeBusschere 875

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue .308 Dave DeBusschere .432

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue .154 Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue .333 Dave DeBusschere .699

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue 11.0 (2015) Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue 4.5 (2015) Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue 4.0 (2015) Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue 1.5 (2015) Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue 0.0 (2018) Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 12.0

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 2.6

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 1,536

Total Rebounds Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 1,155

Total Assists Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 253

Total Steals Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 7 *

Total Blocks Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 4 *

Total Games Vander Blue 0 Dave DeBusschere 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere .416

3-Point Percentage Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere .698

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Vander Blue - Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Vander Blue - 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.