John Johnson vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and John Johnson 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

John Johnson

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Johnson: 1970-71 to 1981-82
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Johnson 1 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons John Johnson 12 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played John Johnson 5 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games John Johnson 2 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Johnson 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.9 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 5.5 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.8 * Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.4 * Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 11,200 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds John Johnson 4,778 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists John Johnson 3,285 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals John Johnson 487 * Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks John Johnson 235 * Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games John Johnson 869 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .446 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .779 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 17.0 (1972) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 7.7 (1972) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.2 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1974) * Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.5 (1975) * Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Johnson 9.7 Donovan Mitchell 27.2

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 4.9 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game John Johnson 3.8 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game John Johnson 0.6 * Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.2 * Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Johnson 711 Donovan Mitchell 1,333

Total Rebounds John Johnson 359 Donovan Mitchell 240

Total Assists John Johnson 275 Donovan Mitchell 243

Total Steals John Johnson 43 * Donovan Mitchell 65

Total Blocks John Johnson 12 * Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games John Johnson 73 Donovan Mitchell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Johnson .450 Donovan Mitchell .430

3-Point Percentage John Johnson .000 * Donovan Mitchell .349

Free Throw Percentage John Johnson .699 Donovan Mitchell .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Johnson 12.4 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game John Johnson 6.8 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game John Johnson 5.7 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game John Johnson 1.0 (1979) * Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game John Johnson 0.3 (1978) * Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.