Sonny Hertzberg vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Sonny Hertzberg 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

Sonny Hertzberg

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Hertzberg: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Hertzberg 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Sonny Hertzberg 5 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Sonny Hertzberg 3 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Sonny Hertzberg 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Hertzberg 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Sonny Hertzberg 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sonny Hertzberg 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Sonny Hertzberg 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Sonny Hertzberg 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Sonny Hertzberg 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 8.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.1 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 2,563 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 260 * Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 618 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 293 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .299 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .792 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.2 (1950) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 4.0 (1951) * Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 3.8 (1951) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 9.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.9 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Hertzberg 164 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Sonny Hertzberg 2 * Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Sonny Hertzberg 35 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Sonny Hertzberg 18 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .294 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Hertzberg .833 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 10.7 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 1.0 (1951) * Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Sonny Hertzberg 2.5 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Hertzberg - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.