Donovan Mitchell vs. Ralph Simpson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Simpson 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.

Ralph Simpson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Ralph Simpson: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Ralph Simpson 4

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Ralph Simpson 3

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Ralph Simpson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Ralph Simpson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Ralph Simpson 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Ralph Simpson 2.0

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Ralph Simpson 2.2

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Ralph Simpson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Ralph Simpson 1,832

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Ralph Simpson 445

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Ralph Simpson 479

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Ralph Simpson 189

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Ralph Simpson 17

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Ralph Simpson 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Ralph Simpson .404

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Ralph Simpson .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Ralph Simpson .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Ralph Simpson 11.0 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Ralph Simpson 2.5 (1978)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Ralph Simpson 1.2 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Ralph Simpson 0.1 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.2 Ralph Simpson 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Ralph Simpson 1.4

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Ralph Simpson 2.4

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Ralph Simpson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Ralph Simpson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,333 Ralph Simpson 106

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 240 Ralph Simpson 24

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 243 Ralph Simpson 41

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 65 Ralph Simpson 4

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 Ralph Simpson 2

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 49 Ralph Simpson 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .430 Ralph Simpson .413

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .349 Ralph Simpson - *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .856 Ralph Simpson .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Ralph Simpson 7.8 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Ralph Simpson 1.5 (1977)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Ralph Simpson 2.9 (1978)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Ralph Simpson 0.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Ralph Simpson 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.