Bird Averitt vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Bird Averitt 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

Bird Averitt

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bird Averitt: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Bird Averitt 2 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bird Averitt 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 8.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 2.5 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.5 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt 1,085 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt 161 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Bird Averitt 330 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Bird Averitt 69 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Bird Averitt 14 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Bird Averitt 130 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt .392 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt .713 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt 9.0 (1978) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt 1.5 (1978) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt 3.6 (1978) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt 0.7 (1978) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt 0.2 (1978) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Bird Averitt 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Bird Averitt - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bird Averitt - Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.