Horace Grant vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Horace Grant 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
2023-24
Horace Grant:
1987-88 to 2003-04
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Horace Grant4
Dikembe Mutombo0
Horace Grant17
Dikembe Mutombo18
Horace Grant13
Dikembe Mutombo13
Horace Grant1
Dikembe Mutombo8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant0
Dikembe Mutombo3
Horace Grant0
Dikembe Mutombo3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Horace Grant4
Dikembe Mutombo6
Horace Grant0
Dikembe Mutombo4
Horace Grant0
Dikembe Mutombo2
Horace Grant0
Dikembe Mutombo3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Horace Grant 8.1
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Horace Grant 2.2
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Horace Grant 1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Horace Grant 1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 12,996
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Horace Grant 9,443
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Horace Grant 2,575
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Horace Grant 1,143
Dikembe Mutombo 494

Horace Grant 1,136
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Horace Grant 1,165
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .509
Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .063
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .692
Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 15.1
(1994)
Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)

Horace Grant 11.0
(1994)
Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)

Horace Grant 3.4
(1994)
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)

Horace Grant 1.5
(1997)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Horace Grant 1.6
(1992)
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Horace Grant 11.2
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Horace Grant 8.6
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Horace Grant 2.1
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Horace Grant 1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Horace Grant 1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Horace Grant 1,907
Dikembe Mutombo 918

Horace Grant 1,457
Dikembe Mutombo 962

Horace Grant 360
Dikembe Mutombo 78

Horace Grant 171
Dikembe Mutombo 40

Horace Grant 173
Dikembe Mutombo 251

Horace Grant 170
Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Horace Grant .530
Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage
Horace Grant .125
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Horace Grant .714
Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Horace Grant 16.2
(1994)
Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)

Horace Grant 10.4
(1996)
Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)

Horace Grant 3.0
(1992)
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)

Horace Grant 1.6
(2000)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Horace Grant 1.8
(1994)
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
(1994)