Hakeem Olajuwon leads 7 of 8 career categories against Dikembe Mutombo, including scoring (21.8 PPG) and rebounding (11.1 RPG). Head to head they met 27 times, with Hakeem Olajuwon winning the series 15–12.
The case for Dikembe Mutombo: shooting efficiency (57.3% TS%).
The case for Hakeem Olajuwon: scoring (21.8 PPG), rebounding (11.1 RPG), playmaking (2.5 APG), and 4 more.
| Dikembe Mutombo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 12–15 | |
| Meetings | 27 | |
| PPG | 11.0 | 22.6 |
| RPG | 11.4 | 10.6 |
| APG | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| First meeting | 1991-92 | |
| Last meeting | 2001-02 | |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1196 | 1238 |
| MIN | 30.8 | 35.7 |
| PTS | 9.8 | 21.8 |
| REB | 10.3 | 11.1 |
| AST | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| STL | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| BLK | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| FG% | 51.8 | 51.2 |
| 3P% | 0.0 | 20.2 |
| FT% | 68.4 | 71.2 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 17.3 | 23.8 |
| TS% | 57.3 | 55.3 |
| USG% | 15.1 | 27.4 |
| WS | 116.3 | 150.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.152 | 0.175 |
| BPM | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| VORP | 29.0 | 69.2 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Hakeem Olajuwon | |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive POY | 4 | 2 |
| All-NBA | 3 | 12 |
| All-Star | 8 | 12 |
| All-Defensive | 6 | 9 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 1 |
| Finals MVP | — | 2 |
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