Hoot Gibson vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Hoot Gibson 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

Hoot Gibson

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Hoot Gibson 1 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Hoot Gibson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Hoot Gibson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Hoot Gibson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Hoot Gibson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* 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 Hoot Gibson 5.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson 176 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Hoot Gibson 37 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Hoot Gibson 32 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson .344 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson .656 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Hoot Gibson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.