Alex English vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Alex English 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Alex English:
1976-77 to 1990-91
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Alex English0
Dikembe Mutombo0
Alex English15
Dikembe Mutombo18
Alex English10
Dikembe Mutombo13
Alex English8
Dikembe Mutombo8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English3
Dikembe Mutombo3
Alex English0
Dikembe Mutombo3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Alex English0
Dikembe Mutombo6
Alex English0 *
Dikembe Mutombo4
Alex English1
Dikembe Mutombo0
Alex English0
Dikembe Mutombo2
Alex English0
Dikembe Mutombo3
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 21.5
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Alex English 5.5
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Alex English 3.6
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Alex English 0.9
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Alex English 0.7
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Alex English 25,613
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Alex English 6,538
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Alex English 4,351
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Alex English 1,067
Dikembe Mutombo 494

Alex English 833
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Alex English 1,193
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .507
Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .217
*
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .832
Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Alex English 29.8
(1986)
Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)

Alex English 8.1
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)

Alex English 5.3
(1982)
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)

Alex English 1.4
(1983)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Alex English 1.5
(1983)
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Alex English 24.4
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Alex English 5.5
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Alex English 4.3
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Alex English 0.7
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Alex English 0.5
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Alex English 1,661
Dikembe Mutombo 918

Alex English 371
Dikembe Mutombo 962

Alex English 293
Dikembe Mutombo 78

Alex English 47
Dikembe Mutombo 40

Alex English 32
Dikembe Mutombo 251

Alex English 68
Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Alex English .503
Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage
Alex English .000
*
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Alex English .862
Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Alex English 30.2
(1985)
Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)

Alex English 8.0
(1984)
Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)

Alex English 6.0
(1983)
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)

Alex English 1.2
(1985)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Alex English 1.0
(1983)
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
(1994)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.