Jim Eakins vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Jim Eakins 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

Jim Eakins

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Eakins 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Donovan Mitchell 27.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Donovan Mitchell 1,333

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Donovan Mitchell 240

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Donovan Mitchell 243

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Donovan Mitchell 65

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Donovan Mitchell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Donovan Mitchell .430

3-Point Percentage Jim Eakins - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .349

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Donovan Mitchell .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.