Dikembe Mutombo vs. Ernie Vandeweghe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Vandeweghe 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.

Ernie Vandeweghe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Ernie Vandeweghe: 1949-50 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Ernie Vandeweghe 6

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Ernie Vandeweghe 4

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Ernie Vandeweghe 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Ernie Vandeweghe 0 *

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ernie Vandeweghe 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Ernie Vandeweghe 4.6 *

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.4

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Ernie Vandeweghe 2,135

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Ernie Vandeweghe 834 *

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Ernie Vandeweghe 548

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Ernie Vandeweghe 224

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Ernie Vandeweghe .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Ernie Vandeweghe 12.0 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.6 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.9 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Ernie Vandeweghe 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Ernie Vandeweghe 5.1 *

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Ernie Vandeweghe 2.1

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Ernie Vandeweghe 428

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Ernie Vandeweghe 199 *

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Ernie Vandeweghe 91

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Ernie Vandeweghe 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Ernie Vandeweghe .421

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Ernie Vandeweghe .782

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Ernie Vandeweghe 13.1 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Ernie Vandeweghe 5.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Ernie Vandeweghe - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.