Dikembe Mutombo vs. Arvydas Sabonis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Arvydas Sabonis 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.

Arvydas Sabonis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Arvydas Sabonis: 1995-96 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Arvydas Sabonis 7

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Arvydas Sabonis 7

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Arvydas Sabonis 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Arvydas Sabonis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Arvydas Sabonis 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Arvydas Sabonis 7.3

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Arvydas Sabonis 2.1

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.8

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Arvydas Sabonis 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Arvydas Sabonis 5,629

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Arvydas Sabonis 3,436

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Arvydas Sabonis 964

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Arvydas Sabonis 370

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Arvydas Sabonis 494

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Arvydas Sabonis 470

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Arvydas Sabonis .500

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Arvydas Sabonis .328

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Arvydas Sabonis .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 16.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Arvydas Sabonis 10.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Arvydas Sabonis 3.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 0.9 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Arvydas Sabonis 1.3 (1999)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Arvydas Sabonis 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Arvydas Sabonis 7.4

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Arvydas Sabonis 1.9

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Arvydas Sabonis 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Arvydas Sabonis 617

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Arvydas Sabonis 378

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Arvydas Sabonis 97

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Arvydas Sabonis 48

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Arvydas Sabonis 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Arvydas Sabonis .452

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Arvydas Sabonis .319

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Arvydas Sabonis .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Arvydas Sabonis 23.6 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Arvydas Sabonis 10.2 (1996)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 2.7 (2001)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 1.8 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Arvydas Sabonis 2.3 (2001)