Derrick Favors vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Derrick Favors 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

Derrick Favors

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Favors: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Favors 12 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Derrick Favors 5 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Derrick Favors 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 10.6 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 7.1 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.1 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.7 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 8,354 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 5,608 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Derrick Favors 851 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Derrick Favors 577 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 939 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Derrick Favors 790 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .534 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .198 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .663 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 16.4 (2016) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.8 (2020) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.6 (2020) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2016) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.7 (2013) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 7.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 5.7 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 0.8 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.0 Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Favors 328 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Derrick Favors 238 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Derrick Favors 32 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Derrick Favors 27 Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Derrick Favors 42 Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Derrick Favors 42 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Favors .587 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Derrick Favors .250 Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Favors .549 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Favors 11.8 (2019) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Favors 9.5 (2012) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Derrick Favors 1.2 (2018) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Derrick Favors 1.3 (2012) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Favors 1.8 (2019) Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)