Bayard Forrest vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Bayard Forrest 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
Bayard Forrest:
1977-78 to 1978-79
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo0
Bayard Forrest2
Dikembe Mutombo18
Bayard Forrest2
Dikembe Mutombo13
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo3
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo6
Bayard Forrest0 *
Dikembe Mutombo4
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo2
Bayard Forrest0
Dikembe Mutombo3
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Bayard Forrest 4.1
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Bayard Forrest 2.1
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Bayard Forrest 0.4
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Bayard Forrest 0.5
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 569
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Bayard Forrest 565
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Bayard Forrest 296
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Bayard Forrest 52
Dikembe Mutombo 494

Bayard Forrest 71
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Bayard Forrest 139
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .449
Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .509
Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1978)
Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)

Bayard Forrest 4.2
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)

Bayard Forrest 2.2
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)

Bayard Forrest 0.4
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Bayard Forrest 0.5
(1978)
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bayard Forrest 1.6
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Bayard Forrest 1.9
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Bayard Forrest 0.7
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Bayard Forrest 0.3
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Bayard Forrest 0.1
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Bayard Forrest 24
Dikembe Mutombo 918

Bayard Forrest 29
Dikembe Mutombo 962

Bayard Forrest 11
Dikembe Mutombo 78

Bayard Forrest 4
Dikembe Mutombo 40

Bayard Forrest 2
Dikembe Mutombo 251

Bayard Forrest 15
Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bayard Forrest .579
Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage
Bayard Forrest -
n/a **
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bayard Forrest .200
Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bayard Forrest 2.0
(1978)
Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)

Bayard Forrest 2.1
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)

Bayard Forrest 0.8
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)

Bayard Forrest 0.3
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Bayard Forrest 0.1
(1979)
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
(1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.