Ron Mercer vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Ron Mercer 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
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Mercer 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Ron Mercer 8 Donovan Mitchell 9

Playoffs Played Ron Mercer 2 Donovan Mitchell 8

All-Star Games Ron Mercer 0 Donovan Mitchell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ron Mercer 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ron Mercer 0 Donovan Mitchell 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 13.6 Donovan Mitchell 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.1 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Donovan Mitchell 4.7

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.1 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.3 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 5,892 Donovan Mitchell 14,087

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 1,342 Donovan Mitchell 2,441

Total Assists Ron Mercer 921 Donovan Mitchell 2,667

Total Steals Ron Mercer 456 Donovan Mitchell 776

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 113 Donovan Mitchell 181

Total Games Ron Mercer 432 Donovan Mitchell 564

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .429 Donovan Mitchell .451

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer .250 Donovan Mitchell .367

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .808 Donovan Mitchell .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001) Donovan Mitchell 30.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.1 Donovan Mitchell 28.3

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.1 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.8

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 0.6 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Mercer 78 Donovan Mitchell 1,783

Total Rebounds Ron Mercer 23 Donovan Mitchell 314

Total Assists Ron Mercer 11 Donovan Mitchell 303

Total Steals Ron Mercer 7 Donovan Mitchell 86

Total Blocks Ron Mercer 2 Donovan Mitchell 21

Total Games Ron Mercer 11 Donovan Mitchell 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Mercer .400 Donovan Mitchell .440

3-Point Percentage Ron Mercer - Donovan Mitchell .355

Free Throw Percentage Ron Mercer .833 Donovan Mitchell .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)