Lew Hitch vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Lew Hitch 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

Lew Hitch

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lew Hitch 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Lew Hitch 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lew Hitch 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Lew Hitch 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Lew Hitch 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Lew Hitch 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - 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.