Rich Johnson vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Rich Johnson 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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Rich Johnson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Rich Johnson 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: 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 Rich Johnson 4.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - 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.