Leon Benbow vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Leon Benbow 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.