Dikembe Mutombo vs. Jim Pollard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Pollard and Dikembe Mutombo that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09
Jim Pollard:
1948-49 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

Dikembe Mutombo0
Jim Pollard5
Dikembe Mutombo18
Jim Pollard7
Dikembe Mutombo13
Jim Pollard7
Dikembe Mutombo8
Jim Pollard4

Honors and Awards

Dikembe Mutombo0
Jim Pollard2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Dikembe Mutombo3
Jim Pollard4
Dikembe Mutombo3
Jim Pollard0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Dikembe Mutombo6
Jim Pollard0
Dikembe Mutombo4
Jim Pollard0
*
Dikembe Mutombo2
Jim Pollard0
*
Dikembe Mutombo3
Jim Pollard0
*
* 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

Dikembe Mutombo 9.8
Jim Pollard 13.2

Dikembe Mutombo 10.3
Jim Pollard 7.8

*
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0
Jim Pollard 3.2

Dikembe Mutombo 0.4
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dikembe Mutombo 11,729
Jim Pollard 5,762

Dikembe Mutombo 12,359
Jim Pollard 2,487

*
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240
Jim Pollard 1,417

Dikembe Mutombo 494
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196
Jim Pollard 438

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .518
Jim Pollard .360

3-Point Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .000
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .684
Jim Pollard .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)
Jim Pollard 15.5
(1952)

Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)
Jim Pollard 9.1
(1952)

*
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)
Jim Pollard 3.8
(1950)

Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Dikembe Mutombo 9.1
Jim Pollard 13.6

Dikembe Mutombo 9.5
Jim Pollard 8.1

*
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8
Jim Pollard 3.6

Dikembe Mutombo 0.4
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5
Jim Pollard -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Dikembe Mutombo 918
Jim Pollard 977

Dikembe Mutombo 962
Jim Pollard 407

*
Dikembe Mutombo 78
Jim Pollard 259

Dikembe Mutombo 40
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 251
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 101
Jim Pollard 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .517
Jim Pollard .339

3-Point Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .000
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Dikembe Mutombo .703
Jim Pollard .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)
Jim Pollard 16.1
(1952)

Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)
Jim Pollard 11.1
(1955)

*
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)
Jim Pollard 4.7
(1950)

Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
(1994)
Jim Pollard -

n/a **
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.