Thurl Bailey vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Thurl Bailey 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

Thurl Bailey

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Thurl Bailey: 1983-84 to 1998-99
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Thurl Bailey 12 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Thurl Bailey 9 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Thurl Bailey 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 12.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.1 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.5 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 11,834 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 4,718 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 1,298 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 435 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 1,086 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Thurl Bailey 928 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .473 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .114 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .812 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 19.6 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 6.6 (1985) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.9 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.6 (1991) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.5 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 13.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 5.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 0.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Thurl Bailey 929 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Thurl Bailey 382 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Thurl Bailey 98 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Thurl Bailey 30 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Thurl Bailey 82 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Thurl Bailey 69 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Thurl Bailey .449 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Thurl Bailey .000 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Thurl Bailey .834 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Thurl Bailey 23.2 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Thurl Bailey 9.2 (1985) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Thurl Bailey 3.3 (1986) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Thurl Bailey 1.0 (1990) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Thurl Bailey 2.1 (1988) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)