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).
Tale of the tape
9.8PPG27.0
10.3RPG4.9
1.0APG5.6
57.3%TS%55.4%
1196games played932
Per Game
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 1196 | G | 932 |
| 30.8 | MIN | 21.6 |
| 9.8 | PTS | 27.0 |
| 10.3 | REB | 4.9 |
| 1.0 | AST | 5.6 |
| 0.4 | STL | 0.0 |
| 2.8 | BLK | 0.0 |
| 51.8 | FG% | 47.8 |
| 0.0 | 3P% | — |
| 68.4 | FT% | 81.3 |
Advanced
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.3 | PER | — |
| 57.3 | TS% | 55.4 |
| 15.1 | USG% | — |
| 116.3 | WS | — |
| 0.152 | WS/48 | — |
| 1.1 | BPM | — |
| 29.0 | VORP | — |
Accolades
| Dikembe Mutombo | Jerry West | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Defensive POY | — |
| 3 | All-NBA | 12 |
| 8 | All-Star | 14 |
| 6 | All-Defensive | 5 |
| 1 | All-Rookie | — |
| — | Finals MVP | 1 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 1 |
Career percentiles
59Scoring96
87Efficiency71
35Playmaking95
94Rebounding66
92Defense3
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