Dikembe Mutombo vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Ralph Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ralph Simpson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ralph Simpson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Ralph Simpson 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Ralph Simpson 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Ralph Simpson 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Ralph Simpson 0

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.