Fred Hetzel vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Fred Hetzel 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

Fred Hetzel

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Fred Hetzel: 1965-66 to 1970-71
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Fred Hetzel 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Fred Hetzel 6 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Fred Hetzel 4 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Fred Hetzel 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Fred Hetzel 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Fred Hetzel 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Fred Hetzel 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Fred Hetzel 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Fred Hetzel 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Fred Hetzel 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 Fred Hetzel 11.2 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.9 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 4,658 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 2,444 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 462 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Fred Hetzel 416 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .421 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .817 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 19.0 (1968) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 8.3 (1967) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.7 (1968) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 10.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 5.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Fred Hetzel 359 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Fred Hetzel 184 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Fred Hetzel 44 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Fred Hetzel 35 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Fred Hetzel .427 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Fred Hetzel .814 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Fred Hetzel 18.8 (1968) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Fred Hetzel 7.2 (1967) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Fred Hetzel 1.8 (1967) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Fred Hetzel - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Fred Hetzel - 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.