Danny Ainge vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Ainge 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Danny Ainge 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Danny Ainge 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Danny Ainge 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)