Sam Merrill vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Sam Merrill 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

Sam Merrill

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Merrill: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Merrill 1 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Sam Merrill 4 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Sam Merrill 2 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Sam Merrill 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Merrill 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 6.1 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.6 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.4 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 624 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 166 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Sam Merrill 138 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Sam Merrill 31 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 5 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Sam Merrill 102 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .405 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .398 Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill .895 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 8.0 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 2.0 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 1.8 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.8 (2023) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.1 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 2.1 Donovan Mitchell 28.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.6 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.2 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Merrill 38 Donovan Mitchell 1,517

Total Rebounds Sam Merrill 17 Donovan Mitchell 272

Total Assists Sam Merrill 10 Donovan Mitchell 268

Total Steals Sam Merrill 4 Donovan Mitchell 69

Total Blocks Sam Merrill 0 Donovan Mitchell 18

Total Games Sam Merrill 18 Donovan Mitchell 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Merrill .333 Donovan Mitchell .439

3-Point Percentage Sam Merrill .344 Donovan Mitchell .358

Free Throw Percentage Sam Merrill 1.000 Donovan Mitchell .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Merrill 3.3 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Merrill 1.2 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Sam Merrill 0.9 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Merrill 0.5 (2021) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Sam Merrill 0.0 (2024) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)