Dikembe Mutombo vs. Elfrid Payton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elfrid Payton 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

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Elfrid Payton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Elfrid Payton: 2014-15 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Elfrid Payton 8

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Elfrid Payton 2

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Elfrid Payton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Elfrid Payton 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Elfrid Payton 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Elfrid Payton 0

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Elfrid Payton 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Elfrid Payton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Elfrid Payton 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Elfrid Payton 4.0

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Elfrid Payton 5.7

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Elfrid Payton 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Elfrid Payton 5,036

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Elfrid Payton 2,007

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Elfrid Payton 2,867

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Elfrid Payton 588

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Elfrid Payton 151

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Elfrid Payton 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Elfrid Payton .447

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Elfrid Payton .287

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Elfrid Payton .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Elfrid Payton 12.8 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Elfrid Payton 5.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Elfrid Payton 7.6 (2019)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Elfrid Payton 1.7 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Elfrid Payton 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Elfrid Payton 1.0

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Elfrid Payton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Elfrid Payton 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Elfrid Payton 5

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Elfrid Payton 4

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Elfrid Payton 1

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Elfrid Payton 0

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Elfrid Payton 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Elfrid Payton .250

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Elfrid Payton -

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Elfrid Payton .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Elfrid Payton 2.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Elfrid Payton 1.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Elfrid Payton 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Elfrid Payton 0.0 (2022)