Joel Embiid vs. Dikembe Mutombo: 76ers Rankings Comparison
Explore Dikembe Mutombo and Joel Embiid career statistics with the Philadelphia 76ers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Joel Embiid and Dikembe Mutombo truly stack up based solely on their time with the Philadelphia 76ers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Joel Embiid's 10 seasons (2017 to 2026) and Dikembe Mutombo's 2 seasons (2001 to 2002) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in 76ers history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Joel Embiid vs. Dikembe Mutombo: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | |
| Points | 7th | 118th | 6th | 39th |
| Rebounds | 8th | 60th | 7th | 16th |
| Assists | 19th | +150th | 18th | 87th |
| Steals | 18th | +150th | 12th | 36th |
| Blocks | 5th | 21st | 5th | 6th |
| Years | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
Joel Embiid vs. Dikembe Mutombo: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | |
| Points | 1st | 76th | 4th | 44th |
| Rebounds | 9th | 8th | 8th | 3rd |
| Assists | 38th | +150th | 36th | 138th |
| Steals | 58th | +150th | 44th | 71st |
| Blocks | 9th | 4th | 7th | 1st |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
76ers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 7th | 118th | 111 | 12,572 vs. 1,224 | 11,348 |
| Rebounds | 8th | 60th | 52 | 5,002 vs. 1,185 | 3,817 |
| Assists | 19th | +150th | +131 | 1,669 vs. 105 | 1,564 |
| Steals | 18th | +150th | +132 | 413 vs. 38 | 375 |
| Blocks | 5th | 21st | 16 | 740 vs. 256 | 484 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 9th | 38th | 29 | 1,012 vs. 373 | 639 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 2nd | 41st | 39 | 3,990 vs. 812 | 3,178 |
| Field Goals Made | 9th | 127th | 118 | 4,134 vs. 421 | 3,713 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 8th | 144th | 136 | 8,249 vs. 843 | 7,406 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 7th | +150th | +143 | 538 vs. 0 | 538 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 6th | +150th | +144 | 1,584 vs. 0 | 1,584 |
| Free Throws Made | 6th | 80th | 74 | 3,766 vs. 382 | 3,384 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 7th | 87th | 80 | 4,551 vs. 501 | 4,050 |
Games and Years: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 23rd | +150th | 455 vs. 106 | 349 | |
| Seasons | 8th | 137th | 129 | 10 vs. 2 | 8 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 2nd | - | 48 vs. 0 | 48 | |
| 50+ point games | 3rd | - | 8 vs. 0 | 8 | |
| 60+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | 1st | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
76ers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 6th | 39th | 33 | 1,469 vs. 363 | 1,106 |
| Rebounds | 7th | 16th | 9 | 641 vs. 369 | 272 |
| Assists | 18th | 87th | 69 | 182 vs. 20 | 162 |
| Steals | 12th | 36th | 24 | 49 vs. 17 | 32 |
| Blocks | 5th | 6th | 1 | 102 vs. 81 | 21 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6th | 6th | 0 | 127 vs. 127 | 0 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 3rd | 10th | 7 | 514 vs. 242 | 272 |
| Field Goals Made | 7th | 43rd | 36 | 466 vs. 116 | 350 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 6th | 47th | 41 | 1,015 vs. 239 | 776 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 4th | +150th | +146 | 65 vs. 0 | 65 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | 98th | 95 | 225 vs. 1 | 224 |
| Free Throws Made | 3rd | 23rd | 20 | 472 vs. 131 | 341 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 4th | 21st | 17 | 570 vs. 174 | 396 |
Games and Years: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 15th | 50th | 35 | 59 vs. 28 | 31 |
| Playoffs | 10th | 76th | 66 | 7 vs. 2 | 5 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 2nd | - | 2 vs. 0 | 2 | |
| 50+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
76ers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 1st | 76th | 75 | 27.63 vs. 11.55 | 16.08 |
| Rebounds per game | 9th | 8th | 1 | 10.99 vs. 11.18 | 0.19 |
| Assists per game | 38th | +150th | +112 | 3.67 vs. 0.99 | 2.68 |
| Steals per game | 58th | +150th | +92 | 0.91 vs. 0.36 | 0.55 |
| Blocks per game | 9th | 4th | 5 | 1.63 vs. 2.42 | 0.79 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 29th | 4th | 25 | 2.22 vs. 3.52 | 1.29 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 1st | 3rd | 2 | 8.77 vs. 7.66 | 1.11 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 3rd | 96th | 93 | 9.09 vs. 3.97 | 5.11 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 5th | 129th | 124 | 18.13 vs. 7.95 | 10.18 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 41st | +150th | +109 | 1.18 vs. 0.00 | 1.18 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 37th | +150th | +113 | 3.48 vs. 0.00 | 3.48 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 1st | 27th | 26 | 8.28 vs. 3.60 | 4.67 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 2nd | 27th | 25 | 10.00 vs. 4.73 | 5.28 |
76ers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Joel Embiid | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 4th | 44th | 40 | 24.90 vs. 12.96 | 11.93 |
| Rebounds per game | 8th | 3rd | 5 | 10.86 vs. 13.18 | 2.31 |
| Assists per game | 36th | 138th | 102 | 3.08 vs. 0.71 | 2.37 |
| Steals per game | 44th | 71st | 27 | 0.83 vs. 0.61 | 0.22 |
| Blocks per game | 7th | 1st | 6 | 1.73 vs. 2.89 | 1.16 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 21st | 2nd | 19 | 2.15 vs. 4.54 | 2.38 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 2nd | 3rd | 1 | 8.71 vs. 8.64 | 0.07 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 9th | 58th | 49 | 7.90 vs. 4.14 | 3.76 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 10th | 72nd | 62 | 17.20 vs. 8.54 | 8.67 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 24th | +150th | +126 | 1.10 vs. 0.00 | 1.10 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 18th | 109th | 91 | 3.81 vs. 0.04 | 3.78 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 2nd | 17th | 15 | 8.00 vs. 4.68 | 3.32 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 3rd | 14th | 11 | 9.66 vs. 6.21 | 3.45 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the 76ers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.