Gary Freeman vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Gary Freeman 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
Gary Freeman: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Gary Freeman 1 Donovan Mitchell 8

Playoffs Played Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 8

All-Star Games Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Freeman 3.2 Donovan Mitchell 24.7

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman 2.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman 0.7 Donovan Mitchell 4.7

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Freeman 167 Donovan Mitchell 13,320

Total Rebounds Gary Freeman 106 Donovan Mitchell 2,324

Total Assists Gary Freeman 35 Donovan Mitchell 2,530

Total Steals Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 740

Total Blocks Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 173

Total Games Gary Freeman 52 Donovan Mitchell 539

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Freeman .515 Donovan Mitchell .449

3-Point Percentage Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Gary Freeman .725 Donovan Mitchell .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Freeman 3.2 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman 2.0 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman 0.7 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 28.3

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 4.8

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 1,783

Total Rebounds Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 314

Total Assists Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 303

Total Steals Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 86

Total Blocks Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 21

Total Games Gary Freeman 0 Donovan Mitchell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell .440

3-Point Percentage Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .355

Free Throw Percentage Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Gary Freeman - Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Gary Freeman - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

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.