Walt Frazier vs. Dikembe Mutombo: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Walt Frazier and Dikembe Mutombo all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Walt Frazier, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 1968 to 1980, 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.
Walt Frazier vs. Dikembe Mutombo | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | |
| Points | 143rd | +300th | 73rd | 275th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 20th | 120th | 57th |
| Assists | 72nd | +300th | 47th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 2nd | +300th | 11th |
| Years | 13 | 18 | 8 | 13 |
Walt Frazier vs. Dikembe Mutombo | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | |
| Points | 106th | +300th | 78th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 46th | 208th | 79th |
| Assists | 62nd | +300th | 42nd | +300th |
| Steals | 19th | +300th | 9th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | 7th | +300th | 8th |
Steals, blocks, offensive and defensive rebounds started to be recorded in the 1973-74 season. The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Walt Frazier's career don't have data for these stats.
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 143rd | +300th | +157 | 15,581 vs. 11,729 | 3,852 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 20th | +280 | 4,830 vs. 12,359 | 7,529 |
| Assists | 72nd | +300th | +228 | 5,040 vs. 1,240 | 3,800 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 681 vs. 494 | 187 | |
| Blocks | +300th | 2nd | +298 | 63 vs. 3,289 | 3,226 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 12th | +288 | 403 vs. 3,808 | 3,405 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 13th | +287 | 1,523 vs. 8,551 | 7,028 |
| Field Goals Made | 128th | +300th | +172 | 6,130 vs. 4,169 | 1,961 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 144th | +300th | +156 | 12,516 vs. 8,045 | 4,471 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1 vs. 2 | 1 | |
| Free Throws Made | 138th | 132nd | 6 | 3,321 vs. 3,391 | 70 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 138th | 86th | 52 | 4,226 vs. 4,960 | 734 |
Games and Years: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 50th | +250 | 825 vs. 1,196 | 371 |
| Seasons | 300th | 29th | 271 | 13 vs. 18 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 23rd | 61st | 38 | 23 vs. 10 | 13 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 152nd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 73rd | 275th | 202 | 1,927 vs. 918 | 1,009 |
| Rebounds | 120th | 57th | 63 | 666 vs. 962 | 296 |
| Assists | 47th | +300th | +253 | 599 vs. 78 | 521 |
| Steals | +300th | +300th | 32 vs. 40 | 8 | |
| Blocks | +300th | 11th | +289 | 4 vs. 251 | 247 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 37th | +263 | 24 vs. 296 | 272 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 55th | +245 | 91 vs. 666 | 575 |
| Field Goals Made | 64th | +300th | +236 | 767 vs. 303 | 464 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 87th | +300th | +213 | 1,500 vs. 586 | 914 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| Free Throws Made | 84th | 134th | 50 | 393 vs. 312 | 81 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 78th | 114th | 36 | 523 vs. 444 | 79 |
Games and Years: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 204th | 165th | 39 | 93 vs. 101 | 8 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 45th | +255 | 8 vs. 13 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 106th | +300th | +194 | 18.89 vs. 9.81 | 9.08 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 46th | +254 | 5.85 vs. 10.33 | 4.48 |
| Assists per game | 62nd | +300th | +238 | 6.11 vs. 1.04 | 5.07 |
| Steals per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 1.90 vs. 0.41 | 1.48 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 7th | +293 | 0.18 vs. 2.75 | 2.57 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 1.12 vs. 3.18 | 2.06 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 35th | +265 | 4.24 vs. 7.15 | 2.91 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 81st | +300th | +219 | 7.43 vs. 3.49 | 3.94 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 113rd | +300th | +187 | 15.17 vs. 6.73 | 8.44 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.33 vs. 0.00 | 0.33 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 125th | +300th | +175 | 4.03 vs. 2.84 | 1.19 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 127th | 230th | 103 | 5.12 vs. 4.15 | 0.98 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Walt Frazier | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 78th | +300th | +222 | 20.72 vs. 9.09 | 11.63 |
| Rebounds per game | 208th | 79th | 129 | 7.16 vs. 9.52 | 2.36 |
| Assists per game | 42nd | +300th | +258 | 6.44 vs. 0.77 | 5.67 |
| Steals per game | 9th | +300th | +291 | 2.13 vs. 0.40 | 1.74 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 8th | +292 | 0.27 vs. 2.49 | 2.22 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 53rd | +247 | 1.60 vs. 2.93 | 1.33 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 90th | 61st | 29 | 6.07 vs. 6.59 | 0.53 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 56th | +300th | +244 | 8.25 vs. 3.00 | 5.25 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 106th | +300th | +194 | 16.13 vs. 5.80 | 10.33 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 0.00 vs. 0.01 | 0.01 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 145th | +300th | +155 | 4.23 vs. 3.09 | 1.14 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 130th | 257th | 127 | 5.62 vs. 4.40 | 1.23 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 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 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.