Dikembe Mutombo vs. Dave Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dave Zeller and Dikembe Mutombo 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

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Dave Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Dave Zeller: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Dave Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Dave Zeller 1

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Dave Zeller 1

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Dave Zeller 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Dave Zeller 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Dave Zeller 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Dave Zeller 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Dave Zeller 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Dave Zeller 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Dave Zeller 0 *

* 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 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Dave Zeller 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Dave Zeller 0.4

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Dave Zeller 1.0

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Dave Zeller 90

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Dave Zeller 27

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Dave Zeller 58

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Dave Zeller 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Dave Zeller .353

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Dave Zeller .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Dave Zeller 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Dave Zeller 0.4 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Dave Zeller 1.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Dave Zeller - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Dave Zeller 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Dave Zeller 0.5

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Dave Zeller 0.5

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Dave Zeller 2

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Dave Zeller 1

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Dave Zeller 1

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Dave Zeller 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Dave Zeller .500

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Dave Zeller - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Dave Zeller -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Dave Zeller 1.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Dave Zeller 0.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Dave Zeller 0.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Dave Zeller - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Dave Zeller - n/a **

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.