Anthony Davis vs. Dikembe Mutombo: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Anthony Davis and Dikembe Mutombo all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Anthony Davis, with a career spanning 13 seasons from 2013 to 2025, and Dikembe Mutombo, with 18 seasons played from 1992 to 2009, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA 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 stats and their historical rankings.
Anthony Davis vs. Dikembe Mutombo | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | |
Points | 66th | +300th | 118th | 275th |
Rebounds | 70th | 20th | 109th | 57th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | 167th | +300th | 179th | +300th |
Blocks | 25th | 2nd | 53rd | 11th |
Years | 13 | 18 | 6 | 13 |
Anthony Davis vs. Dikembe Mutombo | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | |
Points | 26th | +300th | 19th | +300th |
Rebounds | 36th | 46th | 22nd | 79th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Steals | 146th | +300th | 140th | +300th |
Blocks | 14th | 7th | 14th | 8th |
Comparisons on this page: |
Their rankings for: |
Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 66th | +300th | +234 | 18,978 vs. 11,729 | 7,249 |
Rebounds | 70th | 20th | 50 | 8,416 vs. 12,359 | 3,943 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,009 vs. 1,240 | 769 | |
Steals | 167th | +300th | +133 | 1,033 vs. 494 | 539 |
Blocks | 25th | 2nd | 23 | 1,815 vs. 3,289 | 1,474 |
Offensive Rebounds | 95th | 12th | 83 | 2,086 vs. 3,808 | 1,722 |
Defensive Rebounds | 44th | 13th | 31 | 6,330 vs. 8,551 | 2,221 |
Field Goals Made | 74th | +300th | +226 | 7,100 vs. 4,169 | 2,931 |
Field Goals Attempted | 107th | +300th | +193 | 13,589 vs. 8,045 | 5,544 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 375 vs. 0 | 375 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 1,269 vs. 2 | 1,267 | |
Free Throws Made | 62nd | 132nd | 70 | 4,403 vs. 3,391 | 1,012 |
Free Throws Attempted | 69th | 86th | 17 | 5,546 vs. 4,960 | 586 |
Games and Years: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 50th | +250 | 787 vs. 1,196 | 409 |
Seasons | 292nd | 27th | 265 | 13 vs. 18 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 134th | 61st | 73 | 4 vs. 10 | 6 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 26th | - | 45 vs. 0 | 45 | |
50+ point games | 23rd | - | 5 vs. 0 | 5 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | 118th | 275th | 157 | 1,566 vs. 918 | 648 |
Rebounds | 109th | 57th | 52 | 705 vs. 962 | 257 |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 170 vs. 78 | 92 | |
Steals | 179th | +300th | +121 | 76 vs. 40 | 36 |
Blocks | 53rd | 11th | 42 | 129 vs. 251 | 122 |
Offensive Rebounds | 152nd | 37th | 115 | 148 vs. 296 | 148 |
Defensive Rebounds | 73rd | 55th | 18 | 557 vs. 666 | 109 |
Field Goals Made | 125th | +300th | +175 | 574 vs. 303 | 271 |
Field Goals Attempted | 169th | +300th | +131 | 1,059 vs. 586 | 473 |
3-Pointers Made | +300th | +300th | 36 vs. 0 | 36 | |
3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | +300th | 115 vs. 1 | 114 | |
Free Throws Made | 90th | 134th | 44 | 382 vs. 312 | 70 |
Free Throws Attempted | 107th | 114th | 7 | 455 vs. 444 | 11 |
Games and Years: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | 165th | +135 | 60 vs. 101 | 41 |
Playoffs | +300th | 45th | +255 | 6 vs. 13 | 7 |
Triple-Doubles: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 49th | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 26th | +300th | +274 | 24.11 vs. 9.81 | 14.31 |
Rebounds per game | 36th | 46th | 10 | 10.69 vs. 10.33 | 0.36 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.55 vs. 1.04 | 1.52 | |
Steals per game | 146th | +300th | +154 | 1.31 vs. 0.41 | 0.90 |
Blocks per game | 14th | 7th | 7 | 2.31 vs. 2.75 | 0.44 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 69th | 18th | 51 | 2.65 vs. 3.18 | 0.53 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 13th | 35th | 22 | 8.04 vs. 7.15 | 0.89 |
Field Goals Made per game | 20th | +300th | +280 | 9.02 vs. 3.49 | 5.54 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 44th | +300th | +256 | 17.27 vs. 6.73 | 10.54 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.48 vs. 0.00 | 0.48 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.61 vs. 0.00 | 1.61 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 5.59 vs. 2.84 | 2.76 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 35th | 230th | 195 | 7.05 vs. 4.15 | 2.90 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Anthony Davis | Dikembe Mutombo | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 26.10 vs. 9.09 | 17.01 |
Rebounds per game | 22nd | 79th | 57 | 11.75 vs. 9.52 | 2.23 |
Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.83 vs. 0.77 | 2.06 | |
Steals per game | 140th | +300th | +160 | 1.27 vs. 0.40 | 0.87 |
Blocks per game | 14th | 8th | 6 | 2.15 vs. 2.49 | 0.34 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | 115th | 53rd | 62 | 2.47 vs. 2.93 | 0.46 |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 5th | 61st | 56 | 9.28 vs. 6.59 | 2.69 |
Field Goals Made per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 9.57 vs. 3.00 | 6.57 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 64th | +300th | +236 | 17.65 vs. 5.80 | 11.85 |
3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.60 vs. 0.00 | 0.60 | |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.92 vs. 0.01 | 1.91 | |
Free Throws Made per game | 23rd | +300th | +277 | 6.37 vs. 3.09 | 3.28 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | 35th | 257th | 222 | 7.58 vs. 4.40 | 3.19 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.