Derek Harper vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Derek Harper 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

Derek Harper

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derek Harper: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Derek Harper 16 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Derek Harper 10 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derek Harper 2 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Derek Harper 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 13.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.5 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 16,006 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 2,884 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Derek Harper 6,577 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Derek Harper 1,957 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Derek Harper 304 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Derek Harper 1,199 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .463 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .354 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .745 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.7 (1991) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.0 (1991) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.9 (1987) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.5 (1989) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derek Harper 11.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 2.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 5.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 1.5 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derek Harper 1,094 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Derek Harper 233 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Derek Harper 513 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Derek Harper 148 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Derek Harper 11 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Derek Harper 97 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derek Harper .449 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Derek Harper .365 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Derek Harper .712 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derek Harper 19.3 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Derek Harper 3.5 (1995) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Derek Harper 7.7 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Derek Harper 2.3 (1986) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derek Harper 0.3 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)