Donovan Mitchell vs. Walker Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Russell 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.

Walker Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Walker Russell: 1982-83 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Walker Russell 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Walker Russell 6

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Walker Russell 1

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Walker Russell 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Walker Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Walker Russell 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Walker Russell 1.2

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Walker Russell 2.3

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Walker Russell 0.4

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Walker Russell 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Walker Russell 464

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Walker Russell 187

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Walker Russell 350

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Walker Russell 57

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Walker Russell 10

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Walker Russell 155

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Walker Russell .393

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Walker Russell .158

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Walker Russell .800

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Walker Russell 4.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Walker Russell 1.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Walker Russell 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Walker Russell 0.8 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Walker Russell 0.2 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.2 Walker Russell 0.9

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Walker Russell 0.0

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Walker Russell 0.1

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Walker Russell 0.1

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Walker Russell 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,333 Walker Russell 6

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 240 Walker Russell 0

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 243 Walker Russell 1

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 65 Walker Russell 1

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 Walker Russell 0

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 49 Walker Russell 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .430 Walker Russell .400

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .349 Walker Russell -

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .856 Walker Russell 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Walker Russell 0.9 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Walker Russell 0.1 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Walker Russell 0.0 (1988)