Cross-era · careers 9 years apart

Dominique Wilkins vs Dave DeBusschere

Dominique Wilkins (1982-1998) and Dave DeBusschere (1962-1973) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 9 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Dominique Wilkins was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 16.0); adjusted for era they scored at 2.42× and 1.43× their league average respectively; Dominique Wilkins was the more efficient scorer (53.6% true shooting to 47.1%). Dave DeBusschere holds the edge on accolades — 2 championships and the #56 all-time ranking to Dominique Wilkins's #62.

Career averages

Dominique WilkinsStatDave DeBusschere
24.8 Points / game 16.0
6.7 Rebounds / game 11.0
2.5 Assists / game 2.9
1.3 Steals / game 0.1
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
46.1% Field goal % 43.2%
31.9% 3-point % 0.0%
81.1% Free throw % 70.3%
53.6% True shooting % 47.1%
1,074 Games played 875

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Dominique WilkinsStatDave DeBusschere
2.42× Points vs era avg 1.43×
1.61× Rebounds vs era avg 1.98×
1.05× Assists vs era avg 1.29×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Dominique Wilkins.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Dave DeBusschere's era.

Playoff averages

Dominique WilkinsStatDave DeBusschere
25.4 Points / game 16.0
6.7 Rebounds / game 12.0
2.6 Assists / game 2.6
1.3 Steals / game 0.1
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
42.8% Field goal % 41.7%
26.7% 3-point % 0.0%
81.8% Free throw % 70.3%
56 Playoff games 96

Accolades

Dominique WilkinsStatDave DeBusschere
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
0 Championships 2
8 All-Star selections 8
1 All-NBA 1st Team 0
#62 All-time GOAT rank #56

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