Bill Bridges vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Bill Bridges that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Bridges

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Bridges 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Bill Bridges 13 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Bill Bridges 12 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Bill Bridges 3 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Bridges 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Bridges 2 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Bridges 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Bill Bridges 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Bill Bridges 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.9 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 2.8 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.7 * Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.4 * Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 11,012 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 11,054 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Bill Bridges 2,553 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Bill Bridges 69 * Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 36 * Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Bill Bridges 926 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .442 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .693 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) * Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) * Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 10.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 11.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 1.9 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 0.8 * Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.2 * Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Bridges 1,185 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Bill Bridges 1,305 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Bill Bridges 219 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Bill Bridges 16 * Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Bill Bridges 4 * Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Bill Bridges 113 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Bridges .419 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Bill Bridges - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Bridges .673 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) * Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) * Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.