Dwight Howard vs. Dikembe Mutombo: Rockets Rankings Comparison

Explore Dikembe Mutombo and Dwight Howard career statistics with the Houston Rockets and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?

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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Dwight Howard and Dikembe Mutombo truly stack up based solely on their time with the Houston Rockets. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.

Considering Dwight Howard's 3 seasons (2014 to 2016) and Dikembe Mutombo's 5 seasons (2005 to 2009) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Rockets 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.

Dwight Howard vs. Dikembe Mutombo:
Rockets Total Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Totals
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo
Points
43rd
133rd
22nd
102nd
Rebounds
20th
38th
7th
37th
Assists
95th
+150th
40th
119th
Steals
62nd
117th
20th
103rd
Blocks
12th
13th
5th
15th
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Dwight Howard vs. Dikembe Mutombo:
Rockets Per Game Stats Rankings Summary

Rockets Per Game
Season Playoffs
Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo
Points
25th
+150th
18th
147th
Rebounds
4th
53rd
2nd
54th
Assists
126th
+150th
73rd
+150th
Steals
64th
+150th
27th
138th
Blocks
7th
17th
3rd
13th

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

Rockets Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
43rd
133rd
90 2,919 vs. 8552,064
Rebounds
20th
38th
18 2,132 vs. 1,452680
Assists
95th
+150th
+55 279 vs. 32247
Steals
62nd
117th
55 157 vs. 6691
Blocks
12th
13th
1 294 vs. 2931
Offensive Rebounds
18th
24th
6 579 vs. 49485
Defensive Rebounds
17th
35th
18 1,553 vs. 958595
Field Goals Made
44th
144th
100 1,096 vs. 291805
Field Goals Attempted
59th
+150th
+91 1,823 vs. 5581,265
3-Pointers Made
+150th
+150th
3 vs. 03
3-Pointers Attempted
+150th
+150th
15 vs. 015
Free Throws Made
31st
82nd
51 724 vs. 273451
Free Throws Attempted
20th
84th
64 1,383 vs. 3751,008
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Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
76th
49th
27 183 vs. 26784
Seasons
70th
26th
44 3 vs. 52
Rockets

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
22nd
102nd
80 500 vs. 54446
Rebounds
7th
37th
30 390 vs. 94296
Assists
40th
119th
79 39 vs. 534
Steals
20th
103rd
83 31 vs. 427
Blocks
5th
15th
10 63 vs. 2340
Offensive Rebounds
6th
35th
29 115 vs. 2788
Defensive Rebounds
7th
35th
28 275 vs. 67208
Field Goals Made
19th
114th
95 189 vs. 17172
Field Goals Attempted
23rd
126th
103 336 vs. 27309
3-Pointers Made
+150th
+150th
0 vs. 00
3-Pointers Attempted
117th
+150th
+33 1 vs. 01
Free Throws Made
15th
67th
52 122 vs. 20102
Free Throws Attempted
4th
63rd
59 267 vs. 29238
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Games and Years:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
29th
43rd
14 28 vs. 226
Playoffs
27th
16th
11 3 vs. 41
Rockets

Rankings by Points Scored:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
25th
+150th
+125 15.95 vs. 3.2012.75
Rebounds per game
4th
53rd
49 11.65 vs. 5.446.21
Assists per game
126th
+150th
+24 1.52 vs. 0.121.40
Steals per game
64th
+150th
+86 0.86 vs. 0.250.61
Blocks per game
7th
17th
10 1.61 vs. 1.100.51
Offensive Rebounds per game
6th
32nd
26 3.16 vs. 1.851.31
Defensive Rebounds per game
2nd
52nd
50 8.49 vs. 3.594.90
Field Goals Made per game
27th
+150th
+123 5.99 vs. 1.094.90
Field Goals Attempted per game
54th
+150th
+96 9.96 vs. 2.097.87
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.02 vs. 0.000.02
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+150th
+150th
0.08 vs. 0.000.08
Free Throws Made per game
15th
+150th
+135 3.96 vs. 1.022.93
Free Throws Attempted per game
3rd
+150th
+147 7.56 vs. 1.406.15

Rockets Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Rockets

Stats Rankings:

Dwight Howard Dikembe Mutombo Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
18th
147th
129 17.86 vs. 2.4515.40
Rebounds per game
2nd
54th
52 13.93 vs. 4.279.66
Assists per game
73rd
+150th
+77 1.39 vs. 0.231.17
Steals per game
27th
138th
111 1.11 vs. 0.180.93
Blocks per game
3rd
13th
10 2.25 vs. 1.051.20
Offensive Rebounds per game
3rd
48th
45 4.11 vs. 1.232.88
Defensive Rebounds per game
1st
50th
49 9.82 vs. 3.056.78
Field Goals Made per game
14th
+150th
+136 6.75 vs. 0.775.98
Field Goals Attempted per game
29th
+150th
+121 12.00 vs. 1.2310.77
3-Pointers Made per game
+150th
+150th
0.00 vs. 0.000.00
3-Pointers Attempted per game
134th
+150th
+16 0.04 vs. 0.000.04
Free Throws Made per game
10th
108th
98 4.36 vs. 0.913.45
Free Throws Attempted per game
1st
106th
105 9.54 vs. 1.328.22

Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Rockets franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.