Complete Stats Comparison of Carmelo Anthony and Dikembe Mutombo

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Carmelo Anthony and Dikembe Mutombo during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

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

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		19
seasons
Dikembe Mutombo2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		18
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Carmelo Anthony3
(points, assists, steals)		3
(points, assists, steals)		13
Playoffs
Dikembe Mutombo2
(rebounds, blocks)		2
(rebounds, blocks)		13
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony6
stats		8
stats		2
stats
Dikembe Mutombo5
stats		6
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Carmelo Anthony6
stats		6
stats		2
stats
Dikembe Mutombo6
stats		7
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points, assists and steals while Dikembe Mutombo had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+12.7), field goals made (+4.5), 3-pointers made (+1.4), free throws made (+2.2), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.6)
- Dikembe Mutombo had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.6), defensive rebounds (+2.5), total rebounds (+4.1) and blocks (+2.3)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.6)
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- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+11.3), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+2.1)
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NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Carmelo Anthony 22.5
+12.7
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.0
+4.5
Dikembe Mutombo 3.5
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 18.0
+11.3
Dikembe Mutombo 6.7
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1.4
+1.4
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.9
+3.9
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.0
+2.2
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
+2.1
Dikembe Mutombo 4.1
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.6
Dikembe Mutombo 3.2
+1.6
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.6
Dikembe Mutombo 7.1
+2.5
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 6.2
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3
+4.1
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 2.7
+1.7
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1.0
+0.6
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 0.5
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8
+2.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.4
+0.6
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.8
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had more total points, assists and steals while Dikembe Mutombo had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Carmelo Anthony played more years (+1) and games (+64), and had more points (+16,560), field goals made (+5,950), 3-pointers made (+1,731), free throws made (+2,929), assists (+2,182) and steals (+729)
- Dikembe Mutombo had more offensive rebounds (+1,825), defensive rebounds (+2,726), total rebounds (+4,551) and blocks (+2,645)
- Carmelo Anthony had more turnovers (+879) and personal fouls (+160)
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- Carmelo Anthony had more field goals attempted (+14,598), 3-pointers attempted (+4,871) and free throws attempted (+2,804)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Carmelo Anthony 19
+1
Dikembe Mutombo 18
Games
Carmelo Anthony 1,260
+64
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196
Points
Carmelo Anthony 28,289
+16,560
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 10,119
+5,950
Dikembe Mutombo 4,169
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 22,643
+14,598
Dikembe Mutombo 8,045
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1,731
+1,731
Dikembe Mutombo 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 4,873
+4,871
Dikembe Mutombo 2
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 6,320
+2,929
Dikembe Mutombo 3,391
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 7,764
+2,804
Dikembe Mutombo 4,960
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1,983
Dikembe Mutombo 3,808
+1,825
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 5,825
Dikembe Mutombo 8,551
+2,726
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 7,808
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359
+4,551
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 3,422
+2,182
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1,223
+729
Dikembe Mutombo 494
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 644
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289
+2,645
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,052
+879
Dikembe Mutombo 2,173
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3,543
+160
Dikembe Mutombo 3,383

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Carmelo Anthony had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dikembe Mutombo had better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 44.7%
Dikembe Mutombo 51.8%
+7.1
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 35.5%
+35.5
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 81.4%
+13.0
Dikembe Mutombo 68.4%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points, assists and steals while Dikembe Mutombo had better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony had better averages in points (+14.0), field goals made (+5.1), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+2.6), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.8)
- Dikembe Mutombo had better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.1), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+2.8) and blocks (+2.2)
- Carmelo Anthony had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.1) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Carmelo Anthony had higher averages in field goals attempted (+13.6), 3-pointers attempted (+3.8) and free throws attempted (+2.5)
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NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Carmelo Anthony 23.1
+14.0
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 8.1
+5.1
Dikembe Mutombo 3.0
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 19.4
+13.6
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+1.2
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 3.8
+3.8
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 5.7
+2.6
Dikembe Mutombo 3.1
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 6.9
+2.5
Dikembe Mutombo 4.4
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 1.8
Dikembe Mutombo 2.9
+1.1
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 4.9
Dikembe Mutombo 6.6
+1.7
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 6.7
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5
+2.8
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 2.5
+1.7
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 1.2
+0.8
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 0.3
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5
+2.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 2.6
+1.1
Dikembe Mutombo 1.5
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 3.6
+1.0
Dikembe Mutombo 2.6

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Carmelo Anthony had more total points, assists and steals while Dikembe Mutombo had more total rebounds and blocks.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Carmelo Anthony had more points (+996), field goals made (+366), 3-pointers made (+101), free throws made (+163), assists (+126) and steals (+60)
- Dikembe Mutombo played more games (+18) and had more offensive rebounds (+143), defensive rebounds (+262), total rebounds (+405) and blocks (+222)
- Carmelo Anthony had more turnovers (+69) and personal fouls (+39)
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- Carmelo Anthony had more field goals attempted (+1,028), 3-pointers attempted (+311) and free throws attempted (+131)
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NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Carmelo Anthony 13
Dikembe Mutombo 13
Games
Carmelo Anthony 83
Dikembe Mutombo 101
+18
Points
Carmelo Anthony 1,914
+996
Dikembe Mutombo 918
Field Goals Made
Carmelo Anthony 669
+366
Dikembe Mutombo 303
Field Goals Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 1,614
+1,028
Dikembe Mutombo 586
3-Pointers Made
Carmelo Anthony 101
+101
Dikembe Mutombo 0
3-Pointers Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 312
+311
Dikembe Mutombo 1
Free Throws Made
Carmelo Anthony 475
+163
Dikembe Mutombo 312
Free Throws Attempted
Carmelo Anthony 575
+131
Dikembe Mutombo 444
Offensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 153
Dikembe Mutombo 296
+143
Defensive Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 404
Dikembe Mutombo 666
+262
Total Rebounds
Carmelo Anthony 557
Dikembe Mutombo 962
+405
Assists
Carmelo Anthony 204
+126
Dikembe Mutombo 78
Steals
Carmelo Anthony 100
+60
Dikembe Mutombo 40
Blocks
Carmelo Anthony 29
Dikembe Mutombo 251
+222
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 218
+69
Dikembe Mutombo 149
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Carmelo Anthony 298
+39
Dikembe Mutombo 259

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Carmelo Anthony had better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Dikembe Mutombo had better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 41.4%
Dikembe Mutombo 51.7%
+10.3
3-Point Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 32.4%
+32.4
Dikembe Mutombo 0.0%
Free Throw Percentage
Carmelo Anthony 82.6%
+12.3
Dikembe Mutombo 70.3%
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