Donovan Mitchell vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton and Donovan Mitchell 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

Donovan Mitchell

vs.

Bob Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Bob Thornton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.1 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,517 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 272 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 268 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 69 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 18 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 54 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .439 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .358 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .848 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)