LeRoy Ellis vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and LeRoy Ellis 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

LeRoy Ellis

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
LeRoy Ellis: 1962-63 to 1975-76
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships LeRoy Ellis 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons LeRoy Ellis 14 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played LeRoy Ellis 8 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games LeRoy Ellis 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team LeRoy Ellis 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) LeRoy Ellis 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year LeRoy Ellis 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader LeRoy Ellis 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader LeRoy Ellis 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 LeRoy Ellis 9.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 8.3 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.3 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.8 * Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 10,176 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 8,709 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 1,405 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 146 * Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 151 * Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 1,048 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .442 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .728 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 15.9 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.3 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 3.2 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.1 (1974) * Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 7.2 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 * Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points LeRoy Ellis 463 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds LeRoy Ellis 463 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists LeRoy Ellis 44 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals LeRoy Ellis 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks LeRoy Ellis 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games LeRoy Ellis 64 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage LeRoy Ellis .413 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage LeRoy Ellis - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage LeRoy Ellis .693 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game LeRoy Ellis 14.4 (1965) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game LeRoy Ellis 12.1 (1965) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game LeRoy Ellis 1.0 (1963) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game LeRoy Ellis 0.0 (1976) * Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

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