Arnie Ferrin vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Arnie Ferrin 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

Arnie Ferrin

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Arnie Ferrin: 1948-49 to 1950-51
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Arnie Ferrin 2 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Arnie Ferrin 3 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Arnie Ferrin 3 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Arnie Ferrin 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Ferrin 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Arnie Ferrin 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Arnie Ferrin 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Arnie Ferrin 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Arnie Ferrin 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Arnie Ferrin 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 5.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 1.6 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Ferrin 1,037 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Arnie Ferrin 271 * Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Arnie Ferrin 278 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Arnie Ferrin 178 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Ferrin .332 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Ferrin .686 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 7.3 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.0 (1951) * Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 1.6 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 7.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.7 * Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 2.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Arnie Ferrin 205 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Arnie Ferrin 33 * Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Arnie Ferrin 67 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Arnie Ferrin 29 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Arnie Ferrin .338 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Arnie Ferrin .685 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Arnie Ferrin 8.2 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Arnie Ferrin 4.7 (1951) * Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Arnie Ferrin 2.5 (1950) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Arnie Ferrin - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.