Eric Fernsten vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Eric Fernsten 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

Eric Fernsten

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Fernsten: 1975-76 to 1983-84
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Fernsten 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Eric Fernsten 6 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Eric Fernsten 4 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Eric Fernsten 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Eric Fernsten 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 2.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.7 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.4 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 517 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 372 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 82 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 52 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 51 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Eric Fernsten 218 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .445 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .675 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.1 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 3.2 (1977) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1977) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.5 (1984) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1977) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Fernsten 13 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Eric Fernsten 11 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Eric Fernsten 1 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Eric Fernsten 1 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Eric Fernsten 4 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Eric Fernsten 20 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Fernsten .308 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Eric Fernsten - * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Eric Fernsten .625 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.2 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Fernsten 1.0 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.1 (1981) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Eric Fernsten 0.6 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

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