Hoot Gibson vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Hoot Gibson 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
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Hoot Gibson 1 Donovan Mitchell 9

Playoffs Played Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 8

All-Star Games Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 Donovan Mitchell 4.7

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson 176 Donovan Mitchell 13,445

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 2,332

Total Assists Hoot Gibson 37 Donovan Mitchell 2,546

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 746

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 174

Total Games Hoot Gibson 32 Donovan Mitchell 543

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson .344 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson .656 Donovan Mitchell .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950) Donovan Mitchell 31.3 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 28.3

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 4.8

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 1,783

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 314

Total Assists Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 303

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 86

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 21

Total Games Hoot Gibson 0 Donovan Mitchell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell .440

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .355

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.