Rick Mahorn vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Rick Mahorn 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

Rick Mahorn

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Mahorn: 1980-81 to 1998-99
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Mahorn 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Rick Mahorn 18 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Rick Mahorn 13 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Rick Mahorn 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Rick Mahorn 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Mahorn 1 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Rick Mahorn 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Rick Mahorn 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Rick Mahorn 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 Rick Mahorn 6.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 6.2 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.9 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 7,763 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 6,957 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 1,082 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 633 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 1,007 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Rick Mahorn 1,117 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .493 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .132 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .704 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 12.2 (1982) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 9.5 (1983) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.0 (1983) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.8 (1983) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 5.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Mahorn 612 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Rick Mahorn 579 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Rick Mahorn 72 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Rick Mahorn 42 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Rick Mahorn 63 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Rick Mahorn 106 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Mahorn .472 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Rick Mahorn .000 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Mahorn .750 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.6 (1982) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Mahorn 10.8 (1984) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.9 (1982) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.4 (1982) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Rick Mahorn 1.5 (1984) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)