Last Updated on August 6, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
Dikembe Mutombo’s career statistics are summarized on this page across every season documented in HeatingUp. The data provides a numerical record of his NBA regular-season production, with all figures sourced from HeatingUp, covering his NBA career with the Denver Nuggets (1991–1996), Atlanta Hawks (1996–2001), Philadelphia 76ers (2001–2002), New Jersey Nets (2002–2003), New York Knicks (2003–2004), and Houston Rockets (2004–2009).
Dikembe Mutombo — NBA career per-game statistics:
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FG% | 3PA | 3P% | FTA | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | DEN | 25 | 71 | 71 | 2720 | 1179 | 875 | 155 | 66 | 213 | 249 | 867 | .493 | 0 | — | 497 | .642 |
| 1992-93 | DEN | 26 | 82 | 82 | 3026 | 1132 | 1066 | 151 | 90 | 287 | 213 | 779 | .510 | 0 | — | 492 | .681 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2854 | 984 | 968 | 123 | 103 | 336 | 205 | 640 | .569 | 0 | .000 | 441 | .583 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 28 | 82 | 82 | 3099 | 943 | 1025 | 115 | 82 | 320 | 188 | 629 | .556 | 0 | — | 379 | .654 |
| 1995-96 | DEN | 29 | 74 | 74 | 2716 | 814 | 876 | 111 | 74 | 333 | 148 | 570 | .499 | 0 | .000 | 355 | .695 |
| 1996-97 | ATL | 30 | 80 | 80 | 2976 | 1067 | 928 | 112 | 82 | 264 | 184 | 720 | .527 | 0 | — | 432 | .705 |
| 1997-98 | ATL | 31 | 82 | 82 | 2921 | 1099 | 934 | 82 | 67 | 344 | 164 | 745 | .537 | 0 | — | 453 | .670 |
| 1998-99 | ATL | 32 | 50 | 50 | 1830 | 540 | 610 | 55 | 56 | 255 | 145 | 340 | .512 | 0 | — | 285 | .684 |
| 1999-00 | ATL | 33 | 82 | 82 | 2985 | 943 | 1156 | 107 | 106 | 270 | 172 | 574 | .562 | 0 | — | 418 | .708 |
| 2000-01 | 2TM | 34 | 75 | 75 | 2588 | 750 | 1013 | 75 | 78 | 202 | 138 | 553 | .484 | 0 | — | 293 | .725 |
| 2000-01 | ATL | 34 | 49 | 49 | 1715 | 447 | 1042 | 54 | 54 | 137 | 137 | 353 | .477 | 0 | — | 152 | .695 |
| 2000-01 | PHI | 34 | 26 | 26 | 873 | 303 | 388 | 21 | 24 | 65 | 65 | 200 | .495 | 0 | — | 141 | .759 |
| 2001-02 | PHI | 35 | 80 | 80 | 2904 | 920 | 864 | 80 | 80 | 320 | 192 | 640 | .501 | 0 | — | 368 | .764 |
| 2002-03 | NJN | 36 | 24 | 16 | 514 | 139 | 154 | 19 | 19 | 58 | 36 | 132 | .374 | 0 | — | 55 | .727 |
| 2003-04 | NYK | 37 | 65 | 56 | 1495 | 364 | 435 | 26 | 26 | 65 | 124 | 292 | .478 | 0 | — | 117 | .681 |
| 2004-05 | HOU | 38 | 80 | 2 | 1216 | 320 | 424 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 104 | 216 | .498 | 0 | — | 144 | .741 |
| 2005-06 | HOU | 39 | 64 | 23 | 954 | 166 | 307 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 58 | 96 | .526 | 0 | — | 90 | .758 |
| 2006-07 | HOU | 40 | 75 | 33 | 1290 | 233 | 488 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 75 | 150 | .556 | 0 | — | 90 | .690 |
| 2007-08 | HOU | 41 | 39 | 25 | 620 | 117 | 199 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 82 | .538 | 0 | — | 47 | .711 |
| 2008-09 | HOU | 42 | 9 | 2 | 96 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | .385 | 0 | — | 9 | .667 |
| Career | — | — | 1196 | 997 | 36879 | 11679 | 8519 | 1202 | 1140 | 4790 | 3362 | 8014 | .518 | 0 | .000 | 4875 | .684 |
Dikembe Mutombo — NBA career totals:
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | DEN | 25 | 71 | 71 | 2716 | 1177 | 870 | 156 | 43 | 210 | 252 | 869 | 428 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 321 |
| 1992-93 | DEN | 26 | 82 | 82 | 3029 | 1131 | 1070 | 147 | 43 | 287 | 216 | 781 | 398 | 0 | 0 | 492 | 335 |
| 1993-94 | DEN | 27 | 82 | 82 | 2853 | 986 | 971 | 127 | 59 | 336 | 206 | 642 | 365 | 1 | 0 | 439 | 256 |
| 1994-95 | DEN | 28 | 82 | 82 | 3100 | 946 | 1029 | 113 | 40 | 321 | 192 | 628 | 349 | 0 | 0 | 379 | 248 |
| 1995-96 | DEN | 29 | 74 | 74 | 2713 | 814 | 871 | 108 | 38 | 332 | 150 | 569 | 284 | 1 | 0 | 354 | 246 |
| 1996-97 | ATL | 30 | 80 | 80 | 2973 | 1066 | 929 | 110 | 49 | 264 | 186 | 721 | 380 | 0 | 0 | 434 | 306 |
| 1997-98 | ATL | 31 | 82 | 82 | 2917 | 1101 | 932 | 82 | 34 | 277 | 168 | 743 | 399 | 0 | 0 | 452 | 303 |
| 1998-99 | ATL | 32 | 50 | 50 | 1829 | 541 | 610 | 57 | 16 | 147 | 94 | 338 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 195 |
| 1999-00 | ATL | 33 | 82 | 82 | 2984 | 942 | 1157 | 105 | 27 | 269 | 174 | 573 | 322 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 298 |
| 2000-01 | ATL | 34 | 49 | 49 | 1716 | 445 | 693 | 54 | 20 | 137 | 92 | 354 | 169 | 0 | 0 | 154 | 107 |
| 2000-01 | PHI | 34 | 26 | 26 | 875 | 304 | 322 | 22 | 9 | 66 | 52 | 202 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 104 |
| 2001-02 | PHI | 35 | 80 | 80 | 2907 | 920 | 863 | 83 | 29 | 190 | 156 | 641 | 321 | 0 | 0 | 364 | 278 |
| 2002-03 | NJN | 36 | 24 | 16 | 514 | 138 | 153 | 19 | 4 | 37 | 34 | 131 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 40 |
| 2003-04 | NYK | 37 | 65 | 56 | 1494 | 363 | 437 | 25 | 17 | 123 | 54 | 295 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 81 |
| 2004-05 | HOU | 38 | 80 | 2 | 1212 | 322 | 426 | 10 | 16 | 101 | 51 | 217 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 106 |
| 2005-06 | HOU | 39 | 64 | 23 | 955 | 169 | 306 | 4 | 17 | 57 | 35 | 95 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 69 |
| 2006-07 | HOU | 40 | 75 | 33 | 1289 | 230 | 488 | 13 | 22 | 76 | 38 | 153 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 60 |
| 2007-08 | HOU | 41 | 39 | 25 | 619 | 118 | 199 | 5 | 11 | 48 | 17 | 80 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 32 |
| 2008-09 | HOU | 42 | 9 | 2 | 96 | 16 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 |
| Career | — | — | 1196 | 997 | 36791 | 11729 | 12359 | 1240 | 494 | 3289 | 2173 | 8045 | 4169 | 2 | 0 | 4960 | 3391 |
Dikembe Mutombo — NBA career evolution:
| Year | Team | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-92 | DEN | Defensive Anchor 1 | 38.3 | Low-Mid | 16.6 | 12.3 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 17.4 | Immediate impact as rim protector & post scorer (ROY, AS) |
| 1992-93 | DEN | Defensive Anchor 1 | 36.9 | Low | 13.8 | 13.0 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 16.3 | Rebounds increase, scoring efficiency up |
| 1993-94 | DEN | Defensive Anchor 1 | 34.8 | Low | 12.0 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 4.8 | 15.1 | Scoring dips but defensive activity peaks (DPOY-3) |
| 1994-95 | DEN | Defensive Anchor 1 | 37.8 | Low | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 14.9 | Defensive role continues to expand (DPOY-1, AS) |
| 1995-96 | DEN | Defensive Anchor 1 | 36.7 | Low | 11.0 | 11.8 | 1.5 | 4.4 | 14.4 | Consistent defensive production, scoring dips |
| 1996-97 | ATL | Defensive Anchor 1 | 37.2 | Low | 13.3 | 11.6 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 15.3 | Seamless fit as Atlanta’s defensive core (DPOY-1) |
| 1997-98 | ATL | Defensive Anchor 1 | 35.6 | Low | 13.4 | 11.4 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 14.8 | Peak defensive accolades, steady impact |
| 1998-99 | ATL | Defensive Anchor 1 | 36.6 | Low | 10.8 | 12.2 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 13.7 | Shortened season, offensive role shrinks |
| 1999-00 | ATL | Defensive Anchor 1 | 36.4 | Low | 11.5 | 14.1 | 1.3 | 3.6 | 15.3 | Career-high rebounding, strong two-way presence |
| 2000-01 | ATL/PHI | Defensive Anchor 1 | 34.5 | Low | 10.0 | 13.5 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 13.8 | Midseason trade, helps 76ers reach Finals (DPOY-1) |
| 2001-02 | PHI | Defensive Anchor 1 | 36.3 | Low | 11.5 | 10.8 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 13.4 | Decline in rebounding but steady defense (DPOY-3) |
| 2002-03 | NJN | Rim Protector 1 | 21.4 | Low | 5.8 | 6.4 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 7.5 | Role sharply reduced, aging effects visible |
| 2003-04 | NYK | Rim Protector 2 | 23.0 | Low | 5.6 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 7.4 | Fills defensive gap in limited minutes |
| 2004-05 | HOU | Reserve Rim Anchor 2 | 15.2 | Very Low | 4.0 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 5.6 | Veteran backup, efficient defense in small role |
| 2005-06 | HOU | Reserve Rim Anchor 2 | 14.9 | Very Low | 2.6 | 4.8 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 4.8 | Blocks stay strong despite offensive fade |
| 2006-07 | HOU | Reserve Rim Anchor 2 | 17.2 | Very Low | 3.1 | 6.5 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 6.0 | Remarkable longevity as pure defensive piece |
| 2007-08 | HOU | Reserve Rim Anchor 3 | 15.9 | Very Low | 3.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 2.3 | 5.3 | Age 41 season, still blocks shots |
| 2008-09 | HOU | Depth Rim Protector 3 | 10.7 | Minimal | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 3.0 | Final season, minimal role |
