Danny Ainge vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Donovan Mitchell 27.2

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Donovan Mitchell 1,305

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Donovan Mitchell 234

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Donovan Mitchell 241

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Donovan Mitchell 63

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Donovan Mitchell 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Donovan Mitchell .430

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Donovan Mitchell .352

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Donovan Mitchell .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)