Jay Arnette vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Jay Arnette 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

Jay Arnette

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jay Arnette: 1963-64 to 1965-66
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jay Arnette 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Jay Arnette 3 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Jay Arnette 2 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Jay Arnette 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jay Arnette 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Jay Arnette 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jay Arnette 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Jay Arnette 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Jay Arnette 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Jay Arnette 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.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 424 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 116 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Jay Arnette 139 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Jay Arnette 114 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .365 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .760 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.8 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.5 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.2 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jay Arnette 29 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Jay Arnette 10 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Jay Arnette 10 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Jay Arnette 9 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jay Arnette .344 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Jay Arnette .875 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jay Arnette 3.6 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Jay Arnette 1.3 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Jay Arnette 1.1 (1964) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Jay Arnette - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** 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.