Donovan Mitchell vs. Jerry Reynolds Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jerry Reynolds and Donovan Mitchell, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Donovan Mitchell played 7 years in the NBA, 1 less than Jerry Reynolds, who played 8. Donovan Mitchell had the first of his seasons in 2017-18, while Jerry Reynolds had his rookie season in 1985-86. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2017-18	1985-86
Team	Utah Jazz	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie First Team	-
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis	Bucks Lost East Conf Finals

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	79	33.4	20.5	0.7	3.1	3.7	3.7	1.5	0.3	2.7	2.7	7.5	17.2	.437	2.4	7.0	.340	3.0	3.8	.805
Jerry Reynolds	55	9.2	3.7	0.7	0.8	1.5	1.6	0.8	0.3	0.9	1.0	1.3	2.9	.444	0.0	0.0	.500	1.1	1.9	.558
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	11	37.4	24.4	0.8	5.1	5.9	4.2	1.5	0.4	2.9	3.2	9.3	22.1	.420	2.3	7.3	.313	3.5	3.9	.907
Jerry Reynolds	7	5.7	2.9	0.4	0.9	1.3	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.6	0.7	1.0	2.4	.412	0.0	0.1	.000	0.9	1.6	.545

Season 3
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2019-20	1987-88
Team	Utah Jazz	Milwaukee Bucks
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Bucks Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	69	34.3	24.0	0.8	3.6	4.4	4.3	1.0	0.2	2.7	2.5	8.7	19.4	.449	2.5	6.9	.366	4.0	4.7	.863
Jerry Reynolds	62	18.7	8.0	1.1	1.5	2.6	1.7	1.2	0.5	1.7	1.6	3.0	6.8	.449	0.0	0.1	.429	1.9	2.5	.773
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	7	37.7	36.3	0.9	4.1	5.0	4.9	1.0	0.3	4.1	1.6	11.9	22.4	.529	4.7	9.1	.516	7.9	8.3	.948
Jerry Reynolds	3	4.0	2.7	0.0	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	1.3	2.0	.667	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 4
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2020-21	1988-89
Team	Utah Jazz	Seattle Supersonics
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf Semis	Supersonics Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	53	33.4	26.4	0.9	3.5	4.4	5.2	1.0	0.3	2.8	2.2	9.0	20.6	.438	3.4	8.7	.386	5.0	6.0	.845
Jerry Reynolds	56	13.2	7.6	0.9	0.9	1.8	1.1	0.9	0.5	1.0	1.0	2.7	6.4	.417	0.1	0.3	.200	2.3	3.0	.760
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	10	34.6	32.3	0.3	3.9	4.2	5.5	1.1	0.2	2.8	2.0	10.5	23.5	.447	5.0	11.5	.435	6.3	7.6	.829
Jerry Reynolds	4	10.0	5.5	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.3	0.5	1.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	5.5	.318	0.3	1.0	.250	1.8	2.5	.700

Season 5
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2021-22	1989-90
Team	Utah Jazz	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Jazz Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	67	33.8	25.9	0.8	3.4	4.2	5.3	1.5	0.2	3.0	2.4	9.2	20.5	.448	3.5	9.8	.355	4.0	4.7	.853
Jerry Reynolds	67	27.1	12.8	1.4	3.5	4.8	2.7	1.4	1.0	2.1	2.4	4.6	11.1	.417	0.0	0.2	.071	3.6	4.8	.742
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	6	38.2	25.5	1.0	3.3	4.3	5.7	0.7	0.5	2.7	2.3	8.8	22.2	.398	1.7	8.0	.208	6.2	7.0	.881
Jerry Reynolds	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 6
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2022-23	1990-91
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf 1st Rd	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	68	35.8	28.3	0.9	3.3	4.3	4.4	1.5	0.4	2.6	2.5	10.0	20.6	.484	3.6	9.3	.386	4.7	5.4	.867
Jerry Reynolds	80	23.0	12.9	1.1	2.6	3.7	2.5	1.2	0.7	2.2	1.5	4.3	9.9	.434	0.1	0.4	.294	4.2	5.2	.802
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	5	41.4	23.2	0.6	4.4	5.0	7.2	2.0	0.6	3.8	2.8	9.0	20.8	.433	2.6	9.0	.289	2.6	3.6	.722
Jerry Reynolds	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 7
	Donovan Mitchell	Jerry Reynolds
Season	2023-24	1991-92
Team	Cleveland Cavaliers	Orlando Magic
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Cavaliers Lost East Conf Semis	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	55	35.3	26.6	0.8	4.3	5.1	6.1	1.8	0.5	2.8	2.1	9.1	19.8	.462	3.3	9.0	.368	5.0	5.8	.865
Jerry Reynolds	46	25.2	12.1	1.0	2.2	3.2	3.3	1.4	0.4	2.1	1.5	4.3	11.3	.380	0.1	0.5	.125	3.4	4.1	.836
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Donovan Mitchell	10	38.2	29.6	0.6	4.8	5.4	4.7	1.3	0.3	2.8	2.9	10.7	22.5	.476	2.9	8.2	.354	5.3	6.5	.815
Jerry Reynolds	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Jerry Reynolds didn't play in 1992-93, 1993-94 and 1994-95.