Donovan Mitchell vs. John Salley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salley and Donovan Mitchell 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

Donovan Mitchell

vs.

John Salley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
John Salley: 1986-87 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 John Salley 4

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 John Salley 11

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 John Salley 9

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 John Salley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 John Salley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 John Salley 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 John Salley 4.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 John Salley 1.2

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 John Salley 0.6

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 John Salley 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 John Salley 5,228

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 John Salley 3,356

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 John Salley 916

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 John Salley 451

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 John Salley 983

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 John Salley 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 John Salley .506

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 John Salley .214

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 John Salley .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) John Salley 9.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) John Salley 6.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) John Salley 1.8 (1994)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) John Salley 0.7 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) John Salley 1.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.2 John Salley 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 John Salley 4.4

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 John Salley 0.8

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 John Salley 0.4

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 John Salley 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,333 John Salley 857

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 240 John Salley 588

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 243 John Salley 104

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 65 John Salley 49

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 John Salley 159

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 49 John Salley 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .430 John Salley .505

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .349 John Salley .000

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .856 John Salley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) John Salley 12.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) John Salley 8.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) John Salley 2.8 (1992)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) John Salley 0.7 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) John Salley 2.8 (1992)