Nikola Jovic vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Nikola Jovic 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
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jovic 4 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Nikola Jovic 3 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Nikola Jovic 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 8.6 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.8 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.3 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 1,053 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 466 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 275 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 79 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 35 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Nikola Jovic 122 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .444 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .362 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .788 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 10.7 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2026) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.9 (2026) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.8 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.4 (2026) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 5.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 87 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 54 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 17 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 8 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 4 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Nikola Jovic 16 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .400 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .313 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .923 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 9.5 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)