Gary Melchionni vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Gary Melchionni 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

Gary Melchionni

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Melchionni: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Gary Melchionni 2 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Gary Melchionni 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Rebounds Leader Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 7.8 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.4 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.2 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.6 Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni 1,074 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni 329 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Gary Melchionni 298 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Gary Melchionni 89 Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni 21 Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Gary Melchionni 137 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni .444 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni .831 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni 8.5 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.8 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni 2.3 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.7 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni 0.2 (1975) Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Gary Melchionni 0 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Gary Melchionni - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Gary Melchionni - Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.