Dikembe Mutombo vs Karl Malone
Karl Malone leads 7 of 8 career categories against Dikembe Mutombo, including scoring (25.0 PPG) and playmaking (3.6 APG). Head to head they met 41 times, 7 of them in the playoffs, with Karl Malone winning the series 29–12.
The case for Dikembe Mutombo: rebounding (10.3 RPG).
The case for Karl Malone: scoring (25.0 PPG), playmaking (3.6 APG), shooting efficiency (57.7% TS%), and 4 more.
PPG
9.825.0
RPG
10.310.1
APG
1.03.6
TS%
57.3%57.7%
PER
17.323.9
Win Shares
116.3232.3
games played
11961476
MVPs / All-Star nods
4 DPOY · 3 All-NBA · 8 AS2 MVP · 14 All-NBA · 14 AS
Head to Head
| Dikembe Mutombo | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 12–29 | |
| Meetings | 41 (7 playoff) | |
| PPG | 10.9 | 25.8 |
| RPG | 10.7 | 11.6 |
| APG | 1.3 | 3.9 |
| First meeting | 1991-92 | |
| Last meeting | 2003-04 | |
Per Game
| Dikembe Mutombo | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 1196 | 1476 |
| MIN | 30.8 | 37.2 |
| PTS | 9.8 | 25.0 |
| REB | 10.3 | 10.1 |
| AST | 1.0 | 3.6 |
| STL | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| BLK | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| FG% | 51.8 | 51.6 |
| 3P% | 0.0 | 27.4 |
| FT% | 68.4 | 74.2 |
Advanced
| Dikembe Mutombo | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 17.3 | 23.9 |
| TS% | 57.3 | 57.7 |
| USG% | 15.1 | 29.5 |
| WS | 116.3 | 232.3 |
| WS/48 | 0.152 | 0.203 |
| BPM | 1.1 | 4.6 |
| VORP | 29.0 | 92.1 |
Accolades
| Dikembe Mutombo | Karl Malone | |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive POY | 4 | — |
| All-NBA | 3 | 14 |
| All-Star | 8 | 14 |
| All-Defensive | 6 | 4 |
| All-Rookie | 1 | 1 |
| MVP | — | 2 |
| All-Star MVP | — | 2 |
Career percentiles
Scoring5997
Efficiency8784
Playmaking3581
Rebounding9497
Defense9287
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