Blaine Denning vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Blaine Denning 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

Blaine Denning

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Blaine Denning: 1952-53 to 1952-53
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Blaine Denning 1 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Blaine Denning 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Blaine Denning 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Blaine Denning 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 Blaine Denning 5.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning 4.0 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning 0.0 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Blaine Denning 5 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Blaine Denning 4 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Blaine Denning 1 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blaine Denning .400 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Blaine Denning 1.000 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blaine Denning 5.0 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning 4.0 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning 0.0 (1953) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Blaine Denning 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Blaine Denning - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Blaine Denning - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.