Dave DeBusschere vs. Cherokee Parks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cherokee Parks and Dave DeBusschere 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

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Cherokee Parks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
Cherokee Parks: 1995-96 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 Cherokee Parks 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 Cherokee Parks 9

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 Cherokee Parks 3

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 Cherokee Parks 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * Cherokee Parks 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 Cherokee Parks 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 Cherokee Parks 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 Cherokee Parks 3.6

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 Cherokee Parks 0.6

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * Cherokee Parks 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * Cherokee Parks 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 Cherokee Parks 2,056

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 Cherokee Parks 1,703

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 Cherokee Parks 265

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * Cherokee Parks 207

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * Cherokee Parks 306

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 Cherokee Parks 472

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 Cherokee Parks .470

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Cherokee Parks .211

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 Cherokee Parks .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) Cherokee Parks 7.1 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) Cherokee Parks 5.5 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) Cherokee Parks 0.8 (1999)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 0.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 1.1 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 Cherokee Parks 1.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 Cherokee Parks 2.3

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 Cherokee Parks 0.0

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * Cherokee Parks 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * Cherokee Parks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 Cherokee Parks 12

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 Cherokee Parks 16

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 Cherokee Parks 0

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * Cherokee Parks 1

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * Cherokee Parks 2

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 Cherokee Parks 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 Cherokee Parks .353

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** Cherokee Parks -

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 Cherokee Parks .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) Cherokee Parks 4.0 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) Cherokee Parks 5.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) Cherokee Parks 0.0 (2002)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * Cherokee Parks 0.4 (2002)

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.