Donovan Mitchell vs. Woody Sauldsberry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Woody Sauldsberry 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 2024-25
Woody Sauldsberry: 1957-58 to 1965-66

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 8 Woody Sauldsberry 7

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 8 Woody Sauldsberry 3

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 6 Woody Sauldsberry 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Donovan Mitchell 1 Woody Sauldsberry 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 2 Woody Sauldsberry 0

Rookie of The Year Donovan Mitchell 0 Woody Sauldsberry 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.7 Woody Sauldsberry 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Woody Sauldsberry 7.8

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.7 Woody Sauldsberry 1.1

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 13,320 Woody Sauldsberry 4,930

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,324 Woody Sauldsberry 3,618

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,530 Woody Sauldsberry 498

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 740 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 173 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 539 Woody Sauldsberry 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .449 Woody Sauldsberry .348

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .840 Woody Sauldsberry .610

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry 15.4 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 11.5 (1959)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry 1.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 Woody Sauldsberry 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Woody Sauldsberry 8.9

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.8 Woody Sauldsberry 1.8

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,783 Woody Sauldsberry 383

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 314 Woody Sauldsberry 259

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 303 Woody Sauldsberry 52

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 86 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 21 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 63 Woody Sauldsberry 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .440 Woody Sauldsberry .351

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .355 Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .825 Woody Sauldsberry .565

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Woody Sauldsberry 13.7 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Woody Sauldsberry 10.9 (1958)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry 2.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Woody Sauldsberry - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.