Donovan Mitchell vs. Rich Rinaldi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Rinaldi 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2025-26
Rich Rinaldi: 1971-72 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 9 Rich Rinaldi 3

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 8 Rich Rinaldi 1

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 6 Rich Rinaldi 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Donovan Mitchell 1 Rich Rinaldi 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 2 Rich Rinaldi 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.9 Rich Rinaldi 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Rich Rinaldi 1.2

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.7 Rich Rinaldi 0.9

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Rich Rinaldi 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Rich Rinaldi 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 13,871 Rich Rinaldi 393

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,408 Rich Rinaldi 93

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,626 Rich Rinaldi 73

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 765 Rich Rinaldi 3 *

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 179 Rich Rinaldi 1 *

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 557 Rich Rinaldi 79

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .451 Rich Rinaldi .393

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .367 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .840 Rich Rinaldi .724

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 30.6 (2026) Rich Rinaldi 8.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 2.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 1.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Rich Rinaldi 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 Rich Rinaldi 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Rich Rinaldi 0.0

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.8 Rich Rinaldi 0.3

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Rich Rinaldi - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,783 Rich Rinaldi 2

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 314 Rich Rinaldi 0

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 303 Rich Rinaldi 1

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 86 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 21 Rich Rinaldi 0 *

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 63 Rich Rinaldi 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .440 Rich Rinaldi .500

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .355 Rich Rinaldi - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .825 Rich Rinaldi -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Rich Rinaldi 0.7 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Rich Rinaldi 0.0 (1972)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Rich Rinaldi 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Rich Rinaldi - *

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Rich Rinaldi - *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.