Brendan Haywood vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Brendan Haywood 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Brendan Haywood: 2001-02 to 2014-15
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brendan Haywood 1 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Brendan Haywood 13 Donovan Mitchell 8

Playoffs Played Brendan Haywood 8 Donovan Mitchell 8

All-Star Games Brendan Haywood 0 Donovan Mitchell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brendan Haywood 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brendan Haywood 0 Donovan Mitchell 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.8 Donovan Mitchell 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Donovan Mitchell 4.7

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.4 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 5,538 Donovan Mitchell 13,320

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 4,875 Donovan Mitchell 2,324

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 442 Donovan Mitchell 2,530

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 320 Donovan Mitchell 740

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 1,109 Donovan Mitchell 173

Total Games Brendan Haywood 816 Donovan Mitchell 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .528 Donovan Mitchell .449

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood .000 Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .587 Donovan Mitchell .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 10.6 (2008) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 9.3 (2010) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 (2009) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.8 (2005) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.5 (2009) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 6.3 Donovan Mitchell 28.3

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 4.9 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.5 Donovan Mitchell 4.8

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 0.6 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.3 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Brendan Haywood 339 Donovan Mitchell 1,783

Total Rebounds Brendan Haywood 263 Donovan Mitchell 314

Total Assists Brendan Haywood 29 Donovan Mitchell 303

Total Steals Brendan Haywood 31 Donovan Mitchell 86

Total Blocks Brendan Haywood 70 Donovan Mitchell 21

Total Games Brendan Haywood 54 Donovan Mitchell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brendan Haywood .561 Donovan Mitchell .440

3-Point Percentage Brendan Haywood - Donovan Mitchell .355

Free Throw Percentage Brendan Haywood .598 Donovan Mitchell .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brendan Haywood 12.0 (2008) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Brendan Haywood 7.6 (2005) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.0 (2005) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Brendan Haywood 1.4 (2005) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Brendan Haywood 2.0 (2005) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)