Cross-era · careers 12 years apart

Dikembe Mutombo vs Walt Frazier

Dikembe Mutombo 1991-2008 · Center Walt Frazier 1967-1979 · Guard

Dikembe Mutombo (1991-2008) and Walt Frazier (1967-1979) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 12 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Walt Frazier was the higher-volume scorer (18.9 points per game to 9.8); adjusted for era they scored at 1.01× and 1.79× their league average respectively; Dikembe Mutombo was the more efficient scorer (57.3% true shooting to 54.2%). Walt Frazier holds the edge on accolades — 2 championships and the #40 all-time ranking to Dikembe Mutombo's #70.

Career averages

Dikembe MutomboStatWalt Frazier
9.8 Points / game 18.9
10.3 Rebounds / game 5.9
1.0 Assists / game 6.1
0.4 Steals / game 0.8
2.8 Blocks / game 0.1
51.8% Field goal % 48.8%
0.0% 3-point % 0.0%
69.3% Free throw % 78.6%
57.3% True shooting % 54.2%
1,196 Games played 825

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Dikembe MutomboStatWalt Frazier
1.01× Points vs era avg 1.79×
2.51× Rebounds vs era avg 1.17×
0.47× Assists vs era avg 2.71×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Dikembe Mutombo.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Walt Frazier's era.

Playoff averages

Dikembe MutomboStatWalt Frazier
9.1 Points / game 20.7
9.5 Rebounds / game 7.1
0.8 Assists / game 6.4
0.4 Steals / game 0.4
2.5 Blocks / game 0.0
53.6% Field goal % 50.7%
0.0% 3-point % 0.0%
74.7% Free throw % 76.0%
101 Playoff games 93

Accolades

Dikembe MutomboStatWalt Frazier
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
0 Championships 2
8 All-Star selections 7
0 All-NBA 1st Team 4
#70 All-time GOAT rank #40

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