Cleveland Buckner vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Cleveland Buckner 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Cleveland Buckner 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Cleveland Buckner 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** 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.