Patrick Ewing vs. Chris Mullin: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Patrick Ewing and Chris Mullin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Patrick Ewing, with a career spanning 17 seasons from 1986 to 2002, and Chris Mullin, with 16 seasons played from 1986 to 2001, 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.

Patrick Ewing vs. Chris Mullin
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin
Points
28th
85th
38th
255th
Rebounds
26th
+300th
26th
+300th
Assists
+300th
184th
162nd
+300th
Steals
123rd
48th
83rd
181st
Blocks
7th
252nd
7th
208th
Years1716148

Patrick Ewing vs. Chris Mullin
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin
Points
53rd
129th
88th
+300th
Rebounds
62nd
+300th
48th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
70th
+300th
268th
Blocks
11th
+300th
13th
+300th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
28th
85th
57 24,815 vs. 17,9116,904
Rebounds
26th
+300th
+274 11,607 vs. 4,0347,573
Assists
+300th
184th
+116 2,215 vs. 3,4501,235
Steals
123rd
48th
75 1,136 vs. 1,530394
Blocks
7th
252nd
245 2,894 vs. 5492,345
Offensive Rebounds
41st
+300th
+259 2,752 vs. 1,0261,726
Defensive Rebounds
12th
+300th
+288 8,855 vs. 3,0085,847
Field Goals Made
18th
91st
73 9,702 vs. 6,7402,962
Field Goals Attempted
25th
117th
92 19,241 vs. 13,2435,998
3-Pointers Made
+300th
249th
+51 19 vs. 815796
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
267th
+33 125 vs. 2,1201,995
Free Throws Made
31st
105th
74 5,392 vs. 3,6161,776
Free Throws Attempted
32nd
143rd
111 7,289 vs. 4,1783,111

Games and Years:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
53rd
165th
112 1,183 vs. 986197
Seasons
51st
87th
36 17 vs. 161

Triple-Doubles:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
275th
109th
166 1 vs. 54

Rankings by Points Scored:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
42nd
129th
87 30 vs. 723
50+ point games
49th
-
2 vs. 02
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
38th
255th
217 2,813 vs. 9821,831
Rebounds
26th
+300th
+274 1,435 vs. 2371,198
Assists
162nd
+300th
+138 275 vs. 148127
Steals
83rd
181st
98 122 vs. 7448
Blocks
7th
208th
201 303 vs. 45258
Offensive Rebounds
29th
+300th
+271 337 vs. 46291
Defensive Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 1,098 vs. 191907
Field Goals Made
31st
254th
223 1,104 vs. 366738
Field Goals Attempted
29th
286th
257 2,353 vs. 7401,613
3-Pointers Made
+300th
203rd
+97 8 vs. 6759
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
242nd
+58 23 vs. 164141
Free Throws Made
43rd
279th
236 597 vs. 183414
Free Throws Attempted
37th
+300th
+263 831 vs. 213618

Games and Years:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
71st
+300th
139 vs. 7168
Playoffs
30th
+300th
14 vs. 86

Triple-Doubles:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
55th
55th
0 2 vs. 20
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
53rd
129th
76 20.98 vs. 18.172.81
Rebounds per game
62nd
+300th
+238 9.81 vs. 4.095.72
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.87 vs. 3.501.63
Steals per game
+300th
70th
+230 0.96 vs. 1.550.59
Blocks per game
11th
+300th
+289 2.45 vs. 0.561.89
Offensive Rebounds per game
130th
+300th
+170 2.33 vs. 1.041.29
Defensive Rebounds per game
29th
+300th
+271 7.49 vs. 3.054.43
Field Goals Made per game
44th
140th
96 8.20 vs. 6.841.37
Field Goals Attempted per game
67th
208th
141 16.26 vs. 13.432.83
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.02 vs. 0.830.81
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.11 vs. 2.152.04
Free Throws Made per game
79th
166th
87 4.56 vs. 3.670.89
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
215th
149 6.16 vs. 4.241.92

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Patrick Ewing Chris Mullin Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
88th
+300th
+212 20.24 vs. 13.836.41
Rebounds per game
48th
+300th
+252 10.32 vs. 3.346.99
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.98 vs. 2.080.11
Steals per game
+300th
268th
+32 0.88 vs. 1.040.16
Blocks per game
13th
+300th
+287 2.18 vs. 0.631.55
Offensive Rebounds per game
125th
+300th
+175 2.42 vs. 0.651.78
Defensive Rebounds per game
23rd
+300th
+277 7.90 vs. 2.695.21
Field Goals Made per game
67th
+300th
+233 7.94 vs. 5.152.79
Field Goals Attempted per game
80th
+300th
+220 16.93 vs. 10.426.51
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.06 vs. 0.940.89
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.17 vs. 2.312.14
Free Throws Made per game
134th
+300th
+166 4.29 vs. 2.581.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
106th
+300th
+194 5.98 vs. 3.002.98

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.