Willie Anderson vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

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

Willie Anderson

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Anderson: 1988-89 to 1996-97
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Anderson 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Willie Anderson 9 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Willie Anderson 7 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Willie Anderson 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Willie Anderson 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 12.2 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 3.8 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.1 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.6 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 6,771 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 2,082 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Willie Anderson 2,105 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Willie Anderson 594 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 342 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Willie Anderson 555 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .471 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .266 Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .786 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 18.6 (1989) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.3 (1992) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.9 (1989) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.9 (1992) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 9.3 Donovan Mitchell 27.2

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 2.7 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 2.4 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 0.8 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.2 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Anderson 483 Donovan Mitchell 1,305

Total Rebounds Willie Anderson 142 Donovan Mitchell 234

Total Assists Willie Anderson 127 Donovan Mitchell 241

Total Steals Willie Anderson 42 Donovan Mitchell 63

Total Blocks Willie Anderson 12 Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games Willie Anderson 52 Donovan Mitchell 48

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Anderson .464 Donovan Mitchell .430

3-Point Percentage Willie Anderson .333 Donovan Mitchell .352

Free Throw Percentage Willie Anderson .785 Donovan Mitchell .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Anderson 20.5 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Anderson 5.4 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Willie Anderson 5.2 (1990) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Willie Anderson 1.5 (1991) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Willie Anderson 0.5 (1994) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)