Vern Mikkelsen vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Vern Mikkelsen 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

Vern Mikkelsen

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Vern Mikkelsen: 1949-50 to 1958-59
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Vern Mikkelsen 4 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Vern Mikkelsen 10 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Vern Mikkelsen 9 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Vern Mikkelsen 6 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 4 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Vern Mikkelsen 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Vern Mikkelsen 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Vern Mikkelsen 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 Vern Mikkelsen 14.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 9.4 * Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.2 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 10,063 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 5,940 * Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 1,515 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 699 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .403 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .766 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 18.7 (1955) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.2 (1958) * Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 2.8 (1951) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 13.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 8.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 1.8 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Vern Mikkelsen 1,141 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Vern Mikkelsen 585 * Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Vern Mikkelsen 152 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Vern Mikkelsen 85 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .396 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Vern Mikkelsen .783 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 17.6 (1957) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 11.1 (1955) * Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Vern Mikkelsen 3.4 (1957) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Vern Mikkelsen - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.