Rudy Gay vs. Dikembe Mutombo Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dikembe Mutombo and Rudy Gay that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
Rudy Gay:
2006-07 to 2022-23
Dikembe Mutombo:
1991-92 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo0
Rudy Gay17
Dikembe Mutombo18
Rudy Gay3
Dikembe Mutombo13
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo3
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo3
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo6
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo4
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo2
Rudy Gay0
Dikembe Mutombo3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 15.8
Dikembe Mutombo 9.8

Rudy Gay 5.6
Dikembe Mutombo 10.3

Rudy Gay 2.0
Dikembe Mutombo 1.0

Rudy Gay 1.1
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Rudy Gay 0.7
Dikembe Mutombo 2.8

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 17,642
Dikembe Mutombo 11,729

Rudy Gay 6,283
Dikembe Mutombo 12,359

Rudy Gay 2,280
Dikembe Mutombo 1,240

Rudy Gay 1,231
Dikembe Mutombo 494

Rudy Gay 798
Dikembe Mutombo 3,289

Rudy Gay 1,120
Dikembe Mutombo 1,196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .452
Dikembe Mutombo .518

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .346
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .799
Dikembe Mutombo .684

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 21.1
(2015)
Dikembe Mutombo 16.6
(1992)

Rudy Gay 6.8
(2019)
Dikembe Mutombo 14.1
(2000)

Rudy Gay 3.7
(2015)
Dikembe Mutombo 2.2
(1992)

Rudy Gay 1.7
(2011)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Rudy Gay 1.1
(2011)
Dikembe Mutombo 4.5
(1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rudy Gay 14.3
Dikembe Mutombo 9.1

Rudy Gay 6.5
Dikembe Mutombo 9.5

Rudy Gay 1.7
Dikembe Mutombo 0.8

Rudy Gay 1.1
Dikembe Mutombo 0.4

Rudy Gay 0.4
Dikembe Mutombo 2.5

Totals Stats

Rudy Gay 272
Dikembe Mutombo 918

Rudy Gay 124
Dikembe Mutombo 962

Rudy Gay 33
Dikembe Mutombo 78

Rudy Gay 20
Dikembe Mutombo 40

Rudy Gay 8
Dikembe Mutombo 251

Rudy Gay 19
Dikembe Mutombo 101

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rudy Gay .410
Dikembe Mutombo .517

3-Point Percentage
Rudy Gay .286
Dikembe Mutombo .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rudy Gay .788
Dikembe Mutombo .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rudy Gay 19.0
(2012)
Dikembe Mutombo 15.4
(1997)

Rudy Gay 7.1
(2019)
Dikembe Mutombo 13.9
(1999)

Rudy Gay 2.2
(2018)
Dikembe Mutombo 1.8
(1994)

Rudy Gay 1.6
(2018)
Dikembe Mutombo 0.7
(1994)

Rudy Gay 0.7
(2019)
Dikembe Mutombo 5.8
(1994)