Dikembe Mutombo vs Jerry West
Dikembe Mutombo and Jerry West split the compared categories 3–3. The two never shared an NBA floor — Jerry West's last season was 1973-74, and Dikembe Mutombo debuted in 1991-92.
The case for Dikembe Mutombo: rebounding (10.3 RPG), shooting efficiency (57.3% TS%), longevity (1196 games played).
The case for Jerry West: scoring (27.0 PPG), playmaking (5.6 APG), accolades (1 FMVP · 12 All-NBA · 14 AS MVPs / All-Star nods).
PPG
9.827.0
RPG
10.34.9
APG
1.05.6
TS%
57.3%55.4%
games played
1196932
MVPs / All-Star nods
4 DPOY · 3 All-NBA · 8 AS1 FMVP · 12 All-NBA · 14 AS
Per Game
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1196 | 932 |
| MIN | 30.8 | 21.6 |
| PTS | 9.8 | 27.0 |
| REB | 10.3 | 4.9 |
| AST | 1.0 | 5.6 |
| STL | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| BLK | 2.8 | 0.0 |
| FG% | 51.8 | 47.8 |
| 3P% | 0.0 | — |
| FT% | 68.4 | 81.3 |
Advanced
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 17.3 | — |
| TS% | 57.3 | 55.4 |
| USG% | 15.1 | — |
| WS | 116.3 | — |
| WS/48 | 0.152 | — |
| BPM | 1.1 | — |
| VORP | 29.0 | — |
Accolades
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive POY | 4 | — |
| All-NBA | 3 | 12 |
| All-Star | 8 | 14 |
| All-Defensive | 6 | 5 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | — |
| Finals MVP | — | 1 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 1 |
Career percentiles
Scoring5996
Efficiency8771
Playmaking3595
Rebounding9466
Defense923
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