Tim Hardaway vs. Dikembe Mutombo: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Tim Hardaway and Dikembe Mutombo all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Tim Hardaway, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1990 to 2003, and Dikembe Mutombo, with 18 seasons played from 1992 to 2009, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Tim Hardaway vs. Dikembe Mutombo
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo
Points
151st
+300th
267th
275th
Rebounds
+300th
20th
+300th
57th
Assists
20th
+300th
93rd
+300th
Steals
62nd
+300th
143rd
+300th
Blocks
+300th
2nd
+300th
11th
Years1318913

Tim Hardaway vs. Dikembe Mutombo
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo
Points
149th
+300th
183rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
46th
+300th
79th
Assists
14th
+300th
33rd
+300th
Steals
49th
+300th
57th
+300th
Blocks
+300th
7th
+300th
8th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
151st
+300th
+149 15,373 vs. 11,7293,644
Rebounds
+300th
20th
+280 2,855 vs. 12,3599,504
Assists
20th
+300th
+280 7,095 vs. 1,2405,855
Steals
62nd
+300th
+238 1,428 vs. 494934
Blocks
+300th
2nd
+298 129 vs. 3,2893,160
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
13th
+287 544 vs. 3,8083,264
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
13th
+287 2,311 vs. 8,5516,240
Field Goals Made
165th
+300th
+135 5,640 vs. 4,1691,471
Field Goals Attempted
128th
+300th
+172 13,076 vs. 8,0455,031
3-Pointers Made
53rd
+300th
+247 1,542 vs. 01,542
3-Pointers Attempted
42nd
+300th
+258 4,345 vs. 24,343
Free Throws Made
248th
132nd
116 2,551 vs. 3,391840
Free Throws Attempted
268th
86th
182 3,263 vs. 4,9601,697

Games and Years:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
51st
+249 867 vs. 1,196329
Seasons
300th
29th
271 13 vs. 185

Triple-Doubles:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
134th
62nd
72 4 vs. 106

Rankings by Points Scored:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
153rd
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
267th
275th
8 943 vs. 91825
Rebounds
+300th
57th
+243 172 vs. 962790
Assists
93rd
+300th
+207 382 vs. 78304
Steals
143rd
+300th
+157 88 vs. 4048
Blocks
+300th
11th
+289 9 vs. 251242
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
37th
+263 33 vs. 296263
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
55th
+245 139 vs. 666527
Field Goals Made
283rd
+300th
+17 329 vs. 30326
Field Goals Attempted
249th
+300th
+51 837 vs. 586251
3-Pointers Made
100th
+300th
+200 110 vs. 0110
3-Pointers Attempted
84th
+300th
+216 344 vs. 1343
Free Throws Made
286th
134th
152 175 vs. 312137
Free Throws Attempted
281st
114th
167 233 vs. 444211

Games and Years:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
+300th
165th
+135 56 vs. 10145
Playoffs
223rd
45th
178 9 vs. 134

Triple-Doubles:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
149th
+300th
+151 17.73 vs. 9.817.92
Rebounds per game
+300th
46th
+254 3.29 vs. 10.337.04
Assists per game
14th
+300th
+286 8.18 vs. 1.047.15
Steals per game
49th
+300th
+251 1.65 vs. 0.411.23
Blocks per game
+300th
7th
+293 0.15 vs. 2.752.60
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
18th
+282 0.63 vs. 3.182.56
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
35th
+265 2.67 vs. 7.154.48
Field Goals Made per game
178th
+300th
+122 6.51 vs. 3.493.02
Field Goals Attempted per game
120th
+300th
+180 15.08 vs. 6.738.36
3-Pointers Made per game
100th
+300th
+200 1.78 vs. 0.001.78
3-Pointers Attempted per game
54th
+300th
+246 5.01 vs. 0.005.01
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
+300th
2.94 vs. 2.840.11
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
234th
+66 3.76 vs. 4.150.38

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Tim Hardaway Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
183rd
+300th
+117 16.84 vs. 9.097.75
Rebounds per game
+300th
79th
+221 3.07 vs. 9.526.45
Assists per game
33rd
+300th
+267 6.82 vs. 0.776.05
Steals per game
57th
+300th
+243 1.57 vs. 0.401.18
Blocks per game
+300th
8th
+292 0.16 vs. 2.492.32
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
53rd
+247 0.59 vs. 2.932.34
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
61st
+239 2.48 vs. 6.594.11
Field Goals Made per game
226th
+300th
+74 5.88 vs. 3.002.88
Field Goals Attempted per game
150th
+300th
+150 14.95 vs. 5.809.14
3-Pointers Made per game
64th
+300th
+236 1.96 vs. 0.001.96
3-Pointers Attempted per game
34th
+300th
+266 6.14 vs. 0.016.13
Free Throws Made per game
297th
+300th
+3 3.13 vs. 3.090.04
Free Throws Attempted per game
293rd
257th
36 4.16 vs. 4.400.24

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.