Dikembe Mutombo vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Brandon Rush 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Brandon Rush 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Brandon Rush 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Brandon Rush 0

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Brandon Rush 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)