Derrick Jones Jr. vs. Sam Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Mitchell and Derrick Jones Jr. 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
Derrick Jones Jr.: 2016-17 to 2024-25
Sam Mitchell: 1989-90 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Derrick Jones Jr. 9 Sam Mitchell 13

Playoffs Played Derrick Jones Jr. 5 Sam Mitchell 9

All-Star Games Derrick Jones Jr. 0 Sam Mitchell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 7.2 Sam Mitchell 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.3 Sam Mitchell 3.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Sam Mitchell 1.1

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 Sam Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 3,590 Sam Mitchell 8,636

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 1,630 Sam Mitchell 3,711

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 366 Sam Mitchell 1,089

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 345 Sam Mitchell 548

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 314 Sam Mitchell 301

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 497 Sam Mitchell 994

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .507 Sam Mitchell .447

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .325 Sam Mitchell .223

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .706 Sam Mitchell .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 10.1 (2025) Sam Mitchell 14.6 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 4.0 (2019) Sam Mitchell 6.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.1 (2020) Sam Mitchell 2.0 (1999)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.0 (2025) Sam Mitchell 0.8 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.9 (2021) Sam Mitchell 0.7 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 5.8 Sam Mitchell 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 2.1 Sam Mitchell 2.2

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Sam Mitchell 0.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.5 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.7 Sam Mitchell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Jones Jr. 296 Sam Mitchell 267

Total Rebounds Derrick Jones Jr. 108 Sam Mitchell 130

Total Assists Derrick Jones Jr. 38 Sam Mitchell 34

Total Steals Derrick Jones Jr. 23 Sam Mitchell 10

Total Blocks Derrick Jones Jr. 35 Sam Mitchell 9

Total Games Derrick Jones Jr. 51 Sam Mitchell 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .466 Sam Mitchell .398

3-Point Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .346 Sam Mitchell .207

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Jones Jr. .630 Sam Mitchell .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 9.1 (2024) Sam Mitchell 14.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 3.5 (2024) Sam Mitchell 5.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.2 (2024) Sam Mitchell 1.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 0.6 (2025) Sam Mitchell 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Derrick Jones Jr. 1.3 (2025) Sam Mitchell 0.5 (1999)