Dave Budd vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Dave Budd 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
Dave Budd: 1960-61 to 1964-65
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Dave Budd 5 Donovan Mitchell 9

Playoffs Played Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 8

All-Star Games Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Budd 7.1 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd 4.6 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Dave Budd 1.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.7

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Budd 2,505 Donovan Mitchell 13,445

Total Rebounds Dave Budd 1,623 Donovan Mitchell 2,332

Total Assists Dave Budd 337 Donovan Mitchell 2,546

Total Steals Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 746

Total Blocks Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 174

Total Games Dave Budd 353 Donovan Mitchell 543

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Budd .460 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Dave Budd .682 Donovan Mitchell .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Budd 9.5 (1963) Donovan Mitchell 31.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd 5.1 (1963) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Dave Budd 1.1 (1963) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 28.3

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 4.8

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 1,783

Total Rebounds Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 314

Total Assists Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 303

Total Steals Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 86

Total Blocks Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 21

Total Games Dave Budd 0 Donovan Mitchell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell .440

3-Point Percentage Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .355

Free Throw Percentage Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Dave Budd - Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Dave Budd - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.