Dave DeBusschere stats
Last played for the New York Knicks, 1973-74
Bio
- Debut
- 1962
- College
- Detroit Mercy
- All-Defensive First Team
- 6x
- All-NBA Second Team
- 1968-69
- All-Rookie First Team
- 1962-63
Bio
- Debut
- 1962
- College
- Detroit Mercy
- All-Defensive First Team
- 6x
- All-NBA Second Team
- 1968-69
- All-Rookie First Team
- 1962-63
Stats
Per game
Career regular season
- PTS
- 16.1
- REB
- 0.9
- AST
- 2.9
- STL
- 0.1
- BLK
- 0.0
- TS%
- 47.2
- MIN
- 35.7
- GP
- 875
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 |  NY | 16.4 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.8 | 39.4 | 47 |
| 1969-70 | NY | 14.6 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.2 | 33.3 | 79 |
| 1970-71 | NY | 15.6 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.8 | 35.7 | 81 |
| 1971-72 | NY | 15.4 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.2 | 38.4 | 80 |
| 1972-73 | NY | 16.3 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.0 | 36.7 | 77 |
| 1973-74 | NY | 18.1 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 38 | 71 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 16.0
- REB
- 1.0
- AST
- 2.6
- STL
- 0.1
- BLK
- 0.0
- TS%
- 45.4
- MIN
- 38.4
- GP
- 96
Totals
Career regular season
- PTS
- 14,053
- REB
- 757
- AST
- 2,497
- STL
- 67
- BLK
- 39
- TO
- 0
- FGM
- 5,722
- 3PTM
- 0
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FGM: Shots made from the floor — everything except free throws. | 3PTM: Three-point shots made. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | NY | 769 | 0 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 317 | 0 |
| 1969-70 | NY | 1,152 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 488 | 0 |
| 1970-71 | NY | 1,263 | 0 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 523 | 0 |
| 1971-72 | NY | 1,233 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 0 |
| 1972-73 | NY | 1,258 | 0 | 259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 532 | 0 |
| 1973-74 | NY | 1,282 | 757 | 253 | 67 | 39 | 0 | 559 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · FGM · 3PTM
Per 36 min
Career regular season
- PTS
- 16.2
- REB
- 0.9
- AST
- 2.9
- STL
- 0.1
- BLK
- 0.0
- TS%
- 47.2
- MIN
- 35.7
- GP
- 875
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TS%: Scoring per shot with threes and free throws counted: PTS ÷ (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average sits near 58%. | MIN: Minutes on the floor. | GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968-69 | NY | 15.0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.8 | 39.4 | 47 |
| 1969-70 | NY | 15.8 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 48.2 | 33.3 | 79 |
| 1970-71 | NY | 15.7 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45.8 | 35.7 | 81 |
| 1971-72 | NY | 14.4 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 46.2 | 38.4 | 80 |
| 1972-73 | NY | 16.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 47.0 | 36.7 | 77 |
| 1973-74 | NY | 17.1 | 10.1 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 49.0 | 38 | 71 |
What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TS% · MIN · GP
What were Dave DeBusschere's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Dave DeBusschere covers 6 seasons with the Knicks; its career totals count every season. He scored 14,053 points with 757 rebounds and 2,497 assists in 875 games — 16.1 points, 0.9 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game. His best season was 1973-74: 1,282 points, 757 rebounds and 253 assists.
League leaderboards and awards
6 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1968-69 to 1973-74
Championships ×2
- 1969-70 NBA Finals with the New York Knicks
- 1972-73 NBA Finals with the New York Knicks
Awards
- NBA All-Rookie First Team: 1962-63
- NBA All-Defensive First Team ×6: 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71, 1971-72, 1972-73, 1973-74
- All-NBA Second Team: 1968-69
All-time career rank
- 166th in points (14,053)
- 253rd in assists (2,497)
Among the 2,424 NBA players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.