Connie Dierking vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Connie Dierking that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Connie Dierking:
1958-59 to 1970-71
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Connie Dierking0
Dikembe Mutombo0
Connie Dierking10
Dikembe Mutombo18
Connie Dierking5
Dikembe Mutombo13
Connie Dierking0
Dikembe Mutombo8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Dierking0
Dikembe Mutombo3
Connie Dierking0 *
Dikembe Mutombo3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Connie Dierking0
Dikembe Mutombo6
Connie Dierking0 *
Dikembe Mutombo4
Connie Dierking0
Dikembe Mutombo2
Connie Dierking0 *
Dikembe Mutombo3
* 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

Connie Dierking 10.0
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Connie Dierking 6.7
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Connie Dierking 1.5
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Connie Dierking 7,094
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Connie Dierking 4,757
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Connie Dierking 1,053
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 494

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Connie Dierking 706
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Dierking .417
Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage
Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Connie Dierking .697
Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Connie Dierking 16.7
(1970)
Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)

Connie Dierking 9.5
(1968)
Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)

Connie Dierking 2.7
(1969)
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Connie Dierking 7.7
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Connie Dierking 6.5
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Connie Dierking 1.2
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Connie Dierking 153
Dikembe Mutombo 918

Connie Dierking 129
Dikembe Mutombo 962

Connie Dierking 23
Dikembe Mutombo 78

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 40

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 251

Connie Dierking 20
Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Connie Dierking .399
Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage
Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Connie Dierking .771
Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Connie Dierking 17.5
(1967)
Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)

Connie Dierking 13.0
(1967)
Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)

Connie Dierking 3.5
(1967)
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)

Connie Dierking -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Connie Dierking -
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.