Neil Johnston vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Neil Johnston 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

Neil Johnston

vs.

Dikembe Mutombo

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59
Dikembe Mutombo: 1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Neil Johnston 1 Dikembe Mutombo 0

NBA Seasons Neil Johnston 8 Dikembe Mutombo 18

Playoffs Played Neil Johnston 4 Dikembe Mutombo 13

All-Star Games Neil Johnston 6 Dikembe Mutombo 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Neil Johnston 4 Dikembe Mutombo 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 5 Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive 1st Team Neil Johnston 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Neil Johnston 0 Dikembe Mutombo 6

Defensive Player of The Year Neil Johnston 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 4

Scoring Leader Neil Johnston 3 Dikembe Mutombo 0

Rebounds Leader Neil Johnston 1 Dikembe Mutombo 2

Blocks Leader Neil Johnston 0 * Dikembe Mutombo 3

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 19.4 Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.3 Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 2.5 Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 10,023 Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 5,856 Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Total Assists Neil Johnston 1,269 Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 494

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Total Games Neil Johnston 516 Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .444 Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .768 Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954) Dikembe Mutombo 16.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955) Dikembe Mutombo 14.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956) Dikembe Mutombo 2.2 (1992)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 4.5 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 15.0 Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 11.2 Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 3.3 Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Neil Johnston 344 Dikembe Mutombo 918

Total Rebounds Neil Johnston 257 Dikembe Mutombo 962

Total Assists Neil Johnston 75 Dikembe Mutombo 78

Total Steals Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 40

Total Blocks Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 251

Total Games Neil Johnston 23 Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Neil Johnston .390 Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage Neil Johnston .734 Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956) Dikembe Mutombo 15.4 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957) Dikembe Mutombo 13.9 (1999)

Assists Per Game Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956) Dikembe Mutombo 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Neil Johnston - n/a ** Dikembe Mutombo 5.8 (1994)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.