Dikembe Mutombo vs. Melvin Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Sanders and Dikembe Mutombo 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

Dikembe Mutombo

vs.

Melvin Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09
Melvin Sanders: 2005-06 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dikembe Mutombo 0 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Dikembe Mutombo 18 Melvin Sanders 1

Playoffs Played Dikembe Mutombo 13 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Star Games Dikembe Mutombo 8 Melvin Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 3 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dikembe Mutombo 3 Melvin Sanders 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dikembe Mutombo 6 Melvin Sanders 0

Defensive Player of The Year Dikembe Mutombo 4 Melvin Sanders 0

Rebounds Leader Dikembe Mutombo 2 Melvin Sanders 0

Blocks Leader Dikembe Mutombo 3 Melvin Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.8 Melvin Sanders 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 10.3 Melvin Sanders 1.4

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.0 Melvin Sanders 0.2

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Melvin Sanders 0.3

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.8 Melvin Sanders 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 11,729 Melvin Sanders 41

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 12,359 Melvin Sanders 23

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 1,240 Melvin Sanders 3

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 494 Melvin Sanders 5

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 3,289 Melvin Sanders 0

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 1,196 Melvin Sanders 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .518 Melvin Sanders .485

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Melvin Sanders .667

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .684 Melvin Sanders .700

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992) Melvin Sanders 2.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000) Melvin Sanders 1.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992) Melvin Sanders 0.2 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Melvin Sanders 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996) Melvin Sanders 0.0 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.1 Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 9.5 Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.8 Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.4 Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 2.5 Melvin Sanders -

Totals Stats

Total Points Dikembe Mutombo 918 Melvin Sanders -

Total Rebounds Dikembe Mutombo 962 Melvin Sanders -

Total Assists Dikembe Mutombo 78 Melvin Sanders -

Total Steals Dikembe Mutombo 40 Melvin Sanders -

Total Blocks Dikembe Mutombo 251 Melvin Sanders -

Total Games Dikembe Mutombo 101 Melvin Sanders 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .517 Melvin Sanders -

3-Point Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .000 Melvin Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Dikembe Mutombo .703 Melvin Sanders -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997) Melvin Sanders -

Rebounds Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999) Melvin Sanders -

Assists Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994) Melvin Sanders -

Steals Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994) Melvin Sanders -

Blocks Per Game Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994) Melvin Sanders -