Rich Kelley vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

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

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Kelley 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Rich Kelley 11 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Rich Kelley 6 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Rich Kelley 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 7.6 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 7.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.6 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 6,199 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 5,678 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Rich Kelley 2,092 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Rich Kelley 694 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 749 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Rich Kelley 814 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .488 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .783 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 5.8 Donovan Mitchell 27.7

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 5.5 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.3 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.5 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 259 Donovan Mitchell 1,383

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 246 Donovan Mitchell 244

Total Assists Rich Kelley 105 Donovan Mitchell 247

Total Steals Rich Kelley 39 Donovan Mitchell 65

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 24 Donovan Mitchell 17

Total Games Rich Kelley 45 Donovan Mitchell 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .467 Donovan Mitchell .435

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Donovan Mitchell .349

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .798 Donovan Mitchell .849

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.