Bayard Forrest vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Bayard Forrest 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

Bayard Forrest

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bayard Forrest: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bayard Forrest 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Bayard Forrest 2 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Bayard Forrest 2 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Bayard Forrest 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bayard Forrest 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.1 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 569 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 565 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 296 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 52 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 71 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Bayard Forrest 139 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .449 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .509 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 4.2 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.2 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.4 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.5 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.6 Donovan Mitchell 28.1

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 1.9 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.7 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bayard Forrest 24 Donovan Mitchell 1,517

Total Rebounds Bayard Forrest 29 Donovan Mitchell 272

Total Assists Bayard Forrest 11 Donovan Mitchell 268

Total Steals Bayard Forrest 4 Donovan Mitchell 69

Total Blocks Bayard Forrest 2 Donovan Mitchell 18

Total Games Bayard Forrest 15 Donovan Mitchell 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bayard Forrest .579 Donovan Mitchell .439

3-Point Percentage Bayard Forrest - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .358

Free Throw Percentage Bayard Forrest .200 Donovan Mitchell .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.0 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bayard Forrest 2.1 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.8 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.3 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bayard Forrest 0.1 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.