Tyrese Haliburton vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Tyrese Haliburton 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
Tyrese Haliburton: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Tyrese Haliburton 5 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 2 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Assists Leader Tyrese Haliburton 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

Blocks Leader Tyrese Haliburton 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Cup 1st Team Tyrese Haliburton 1 * Dikembe Mutombo 0 *

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.5 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 3.7 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.8 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.5 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 5,842 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 1,218 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 2,947 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 490 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 199 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 333 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .477 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .392 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .855 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 20.7 (2023) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 4.0 (2022) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 10.9 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.7 (2022) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 17.9 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.1 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.4 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyrese Haliburton 679 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Tyrese Haliburton 195 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Tyrese Haliburton 320 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Tyrese Haliburton 49 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Tyrese Haliburton 25 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Tyrese Haliburton 38 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .474 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .358 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Tyrese Haliburton .833 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 18.7 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 5.3 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 8.6 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 1.3 (2025) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Tyrese Haliburton 0.7 (2024) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)