Dikembe Mutombo vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick and Dikembe Mutombo 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

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Ruklick 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Ruklick 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Joe Ruklick 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Joe Ruklick 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Joe Ruklick 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Joe Ruklick 0 *

* 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 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

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.