Dikembe Mutombo vs. Tom Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Owens 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.

Tom Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Tom Owens 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Tom Owens 7

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Tom Owens 5

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Tom Owens 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Tom Owens 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Tom Owens 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Tom Owens 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Tom Owens 0 *

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Tom Owens 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Tom Owens 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Tom Owens 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Tom Owens 6.2

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Tom Owens 2.0

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Tom Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Tom Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Tom Owens 5,612

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Tom Owens 3,010

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Tom Owens 984

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Tom Owens 230

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Tom Owens 259

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Tom Owens 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Tom Owens .508

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Tom Owens .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Tom Owens .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Tom Owens 18.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Tom Owens 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Tom Owens 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Tom Owens 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Tom Owens 5.1

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Tom Owens 2.1

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Tom Owens 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Tom Owens 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Tom Owens 159

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Tom Owens 82

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Tom Owens 33

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Tom Owens 11

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Tom Owens 10

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Tom Owens 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Tom Owens .528

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Tom Owens - *

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Tom Owens .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Tom Owens 15.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Tom Owens 7.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Tom Owens 4.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Tom Owens 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Tom Owens 1.2 (1978)

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