Dikembe Mutombo vs. Rich Niemann Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09
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Rich Niemann:
1968-69 to 1969-70
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Honors and Awards |
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| Dikembe Mutombo | 2 |
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| Rich Niemann | 0 | |
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* Notes: 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 |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
9.8 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
2.8 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
10.3 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
2.7 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
1.0 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
0.5 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
0.4 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | |   n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
2.8 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
11,729 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
113 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
12,359 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
106 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
1,240 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
18 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
494 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
3,289 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
1,196 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
40 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
.518 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
.414 | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
.000 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
.684 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
.778 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
16.6 | | (1992) | |
| Rich Niemann |
3.1 | | (1969) | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
14.1 | | (2000) | |
| Rich Niemann |
2.9 | | (1969) | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
2.2 | | (1992) | |
| Rich Niemann |
0.5 | | (1969) | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
0.7 | | (1994) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
4.5 | | (1996) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
9.1 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
9.5 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
0.8 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
0.4 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
2.5 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
918 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
962 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
78 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
40 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
251 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
101 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
0 | | |
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Percentages |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
.517 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
.000 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
.703 | | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Dikembe Mutombo |
15.4 | | (1997) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
13.9 | | (1999) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
1.8 | | (1994) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | |
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
0.7 | | (1994) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | n/a **
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| Dikembe Mutombo |
5.8 | | (1994) | |
| Rich Niemann |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |
