Mel Daniels vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Mel Daniels 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77
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Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09
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NBA Championships and Seasons |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 0 | |
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Mel Daniels | 1 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 18 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 13 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 8 | |
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Honors and Awards |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 3 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 3 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 6 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 4 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 2 | |
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Mel Daniels | 0 |
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Dikembe Mutombo | 3 | |
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* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Mel Daniels |
3.5 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
9.8 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
3.1 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
10.3 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
0.5 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
1.0 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
0.3 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
0.4 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
1.0 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
2.8 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Mel Daniels |
39 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
11,729 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
34 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
12,359 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
6 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
1,240 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
3 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
494 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
11 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
3,289 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
11 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
1,196 | | |
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Percentages |
Mel Daniels |
.371 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.518 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.000 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
.565 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.684 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Mel Daniels |
3.5 | | (1977) | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
16.6 | | (1992) | |
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Mel Daniels |
3.1 | | (1977) | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
14.1 | | (2000) | |
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Mel Daniels |
0.5 | | (1977) | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
2.2 | | (1992) | |
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Mel Daniels |
0.3 | | (1977) | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
0.7 | | (1994) | |
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Mel Daniels |
1.0 | | (1977) | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
4.5 | | (1996) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
9.1 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
9.5 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
0.8 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
0.4 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
2.5 | | |
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Totals Stats |
Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
918 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
962 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
78 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
40 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
251 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
0 | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
101 | | |
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Percentages |
Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.517 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | |
n/a ** |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.000 | | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
.703 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Mel Daniels |
- | | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
15.4 | | (1997) | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
13.9 | | (1999) | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
1.8 | | (1994) | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
0.7 | | (1994) | |
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Mel Daniels |
- | | | |
Dikembe Mutombo |
5.8 | | (1994) | |
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Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. |