Ed Mikan vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Ed Mikan 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

Ed Mikan

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed Mikan: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed Mikan 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Ed Mikan 6 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Ed Mikan 5 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Ed Mikan 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed Mikan 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Ed Mikan 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ed Mikan 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Ed Mikan 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Ed Mikan 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Ed Mikan 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 6.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 5.5 * Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.9 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 2,163 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 1,093 * Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Ed Mikan 296 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Ed Mikan 323 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .320 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .756 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 9.9 (1949) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 7.5 (1952) * Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.3 (1952) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 8.3 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 6.9 * Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed Mikan 91 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Ed Mikan 48 * Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Ed Mikan 8 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Ed Mikan 11 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed Mikan .258 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Ed Mikan .829 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed Mikan 13.0 (1950) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Ed Mikan 10.5 (1951) * Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Ed Mikan 1.5 (1951) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Ed Mikan - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.