Dikembe Mutombo vs Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson leads 5 of 8 career categories against Dikembe Mutombo, including scoring (19.5 PPG) and playmaking (11.2 APG). Head to head they met 2 times, with the series even at 1–1.
The case for Dikembe Mutombo
rebounding (10.3 RPG), career value (116.3 Win Shares), longevity (1196 games played).
The case for Magic Johnson
scoring (19.5 PPG), playmaking (11.2 APG), shooting efficiency (61.0% TS%), and 2 more.
Tale of the tape
9.8PPG19.5
10.3RPG7.2
1.0APG11.2
57.3%TS%61.0%
17.3PER25.3
116.3Win Shares89.4
1196games played906
Head to Head
| Dikembe Mutombo | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Series wins | 1 |
| 16.5 | PPG | 15.0 |
| 17.0 | RPG | 8.5 |
| 1.0 | APG | 7.0 |
| 2 meetings · first 1995-96 · last 1995-96 | ||
Per Game
| Dikembe Mutombo | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| 1196 | G | 906 |
| 30.8 | MIN | 36.7 |
| 9.8 | PTS | 19.5 |
| 10.3 | REB | 7.2 |
| 1.0 | AST | 11.2 |
| 0.4 | STL | 1.8 |
| 2.8 | BLK | 0.4 |
| 51.8 | FG% | 52.0 |
| 0.0 | 3P% | 30.4 |
| 68.4 | FT% | 84.8 |
Advanced
| Dikembe Mutombo | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| 17.3 | PER | 25.3 |
| 57.3 | TS% | 61.0 |
| 15.1 | USG% | 24.0 |
| 116.3 | WS | 89.4 |
| 0.152 | WS/48 | 0.240 |
| 1.1 | BPM | 8.6 |
| 29.0 | VORP | 48.1 |
Accolades
| Dikembe Mutombo | Magic Johnson | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Defensive POY | — |
| 3 | All-NBA | 10 |
| 8 | All-Star | 12 |
| 6 | All-Defensive | — |
| 1 | All-Rookie | 1 |
| — | MVP | 3 |
| — | Finals MVP | 3 |
| — | All-Star MVP | 2 |
Career percentiles
59Scoring90
87Efficiency95
35Playmaking100
94Rebounding86
92Defense85
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