Rich Johnson vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

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

Rich Johnson

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Johnson: 1968-69 to 1970-71
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Johnson 1 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Rich Johnson 3 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Rich Johnson 1 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Rich Johnson 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 4.7 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 2.7 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.4 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 457 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 265 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Rich Johnson 39 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Rich Johnson 97 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson .452 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson .613 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 8.0 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 5.0 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.5 (1970) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Donovan Mitchell 27.2

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Johnson 2 Donovan Mitchell 1,333

Total Rebounds Rich Johnson 2 Donovan Mitchell 240

Total Assists Rich Johnson 0 Donovan Mitchell 243

Total Steals Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 65

Total Blocks Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games Rich Johnson 2 Donovan Mitchell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Johnson 1.000 Donovan Mitchell .430

3-Point Percentage Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .349

Free Throw Percentage Rich Johnson - Donovan Mitchell .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Johnson 1.0 (1969) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rich Johnson 0.0 (1969) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rich Johnson - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rich Johnson - 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.