Jalen Brunson vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Jalen Brunson 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
Jalen Brunson: 2018-19 to 2024-25
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Jalen Brunson 7 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Jalen Brunson 5 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Jalen Brunson 2 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 2 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Jalen Brunson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 18.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.2 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.0 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 8,821 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 1,549 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 2,449 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 351 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 48 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Jalen Brunson 487 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .489 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .389 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .823 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 28.7 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 (2022) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.3 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.9 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.2 (2023) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 25.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 3.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 5.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jalen Brunson 1,701 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Jalen Brunson 260 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Jalen Brunson 361 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Jalen Brunson 48 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Jalen Brunson 9 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Jalen Brunson 67 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jalen Brunson .460 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Jalen Brunson .342 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Jalen Brunson .826 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jalen Brunson 32.4 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jalen Brunson 4.9 (2023) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Jalen Brunson 7.5 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jalen Brunson 1.5 (2023) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jalen Brunson 0.3 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)