Dick Groat vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Dick Groat 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

Dick Groat

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Groat: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Dick Groat 1 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Dick Groat 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Dick Groat 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Dick Groat 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 Dick Groat 11.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat 309 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Dick Groat 86 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Dick Groat 69 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Dick Groat 26 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat .368 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat .790 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat 11.9 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat 3.3 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat 2.7 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Dick Groat 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Dick Groat - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Dick Groat - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Dick Groat - 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.