Dikembe Mutombo vs. Lee Shaffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lee Shaffer 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.

Lee Shaffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Lee Shaffer 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Lee Shaffer 3

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Lee Shaffer 3

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Lee Shaffer 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Lee Shaffer 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Lee Shaffer 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Lee Shaffer 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Lee Shaffer 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Lee Shaffer 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Lee Shaffer 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 Lee Shaffer 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Lee Shaffer 3,291

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Lee Shaffer 1,240

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Lee Shaffer 232

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Lee Shaffer 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Lee Shaffer .420

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Lee Shaffer .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Lee Shaffer 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Lee Shaffer 6.3

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Lee Shaffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Lee Shaffer 247

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Lee Shaffer 82

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Lee Shaffer 15

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Lee Shaffer 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Lee Shaffer .416

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Lee Shaffer .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Lee Shaffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Lee Shaffer - 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.