Donovan Mitchell vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Smith 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
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 9 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 8 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 6 Russ Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Donovan Mitchell 1 Russ Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 2 Russ Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 25.0 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.7 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 14,070 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,439 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,660 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 774 Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 180 Russ Smith 1

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 563 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .452 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .368 Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .840 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 31.3 (2026) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.8 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,783 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 314 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 303 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 86 Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 21 Russ Smith 0

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 63 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .440 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .355 Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .825 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)