Tom LaGarde vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Tom LaGarde 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

Tom LaGarde

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom LaGarde 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Tom LaGarde 6 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Tom LaGarde 2 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Tom LaGarde 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom LaGarde 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom LaGarde 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom LaGarde 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Tom LaGarde 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Tom LaGarde 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Tom LaGarde 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 Tom LaGarde 7.6 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 5.1 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 1.5 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.4 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom LaGarde 2,376 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Tom LaGarde 1,593 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Tom LaGarde 456 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Tom LaGarde 94 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Tom LaGarde 131 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Tom LaGarde 312 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom LaGarde .462 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Tom LaGarde .000 * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom LaGarde .640 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 3.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.8 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom LaGarde 68 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Tom LaGarde 58 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Tom LaGarde 19 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Tom LaGarde 2 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Tom LaGarde 2 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Tom LaGarde 23 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom LaGarde .415 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Tom LaGarde - * Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Tom LaGarde .778 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tom LaGarde 0.2 (1978) 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.