Lewis Lloyd vs. Donovan Mitchell Season by Season Comparison

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

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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.

Lewis Lloyd and Donovan Mitchell both played 7 years in the NBA. Lewis Lloyd had the first of his seasons in 1981-82, while Donovan Mitchell had his rookie season in 2017-18. 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.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Lewis Lloyd 7 2 1981-82 to 1989-90
Donovan Mitchell 7 7 2017-18 to 2023-24

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1981-822017-18
Team Golden State WarriorsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Rookie First Team
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 16 5.9 3.6 0.6 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.9 1.3 1.6 2.8 .556 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.7 .636
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd ------- --- ----------
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

Season 2

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1982-832018-19
Team Golden State WarriorsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 73 18.5 9.4 1.1 2.5 3.6 1.8 0.8 0.4 1.6 1.5 4.0 7.8 .518 0.0 0.1 .250 1.4 1.9 .719
Donovan Mitchell 77 33.7 23.8 0.8 3.3 4.1 4.2 1.4 0.4 2.8 2.7 8.6 19.9 .432 2.4 6.7 .362 4.1 5.1 .806
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd ------- --- ----------
Donovan Mitchell 5 38.6 21.4 1.4 3.6 5.0 3.2 1.6 0.2 4.2 3.0 7.2 22.4 .321 2.2 8.6 .256 4.8 6.6 .727

Season 3

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1983-842019-20
Team Houston RocketsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayJazz Lost West 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 82 31.4 17.8 1.6 2.0 3.6 3.9 1.2 0.5 3.0 2.6 7.4 14.4 .516 0.0 0.2 .231 2.9 3.6 .789
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd ------- --- ----------
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

Season 4

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1984-852020-21
Team Houston RocketsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Rockets Lost West Conf 1st RdJazz 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 82 26.0 13.1 1.2 1.6 2.8 3.4 0.9 0.3 2.2 2.4 5.6 10.6 .526 0.0 0.1 .250 2.0 2.7 .732
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd 5 34.8 17.2 3.0 2.8 5.8 5.0 1.4 1.6 2.0 2.4 7.6 15.4 .494 0.0 0.0 - 2.0 2.8 .714
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

Season 5

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1985-862021-22
Team Houston RocketsUtah Jazz
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Rockets Lost NBA FinalsJazz Lost West 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 82 29.8 16.9 1.9 2.1 4.0 3.7 1.2 0.3 2.4 2.6 7.2 13.6 .529 0.0 0.2 .200 2.4 2.9 .843
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd 20 29.5 14.1 1.7 1.6 3.3 4.3 0.8 0.3 2.4 2.4 5.8 12.1 .481 0.1 0.3 .400 2.4 2.9 .810
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

Season 6

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1986-872022-23
Team Houston RocketsCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayCavaliers 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 %
Lewis Lloyd 32 21.5 12.4 0.4 1.1 1.5 2.8 0.6 0.2 1.6 2.2 5.2 9.7 .532 0.0 0.2 .143 2.0 2.7 .756
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd ------- --- ----------
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

Note: Lewis Lloyd didn't play in 1987-88 and 1988-89.

Season 7

Lewis Lloyd Donovan Mitchell
Season 1989-902023-24
Team Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Houston RocketsCleveland Cavaliers
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayCavaliers TBD
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd 21 5.9 3.3 0.4 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.1 0.0 1.0 0.6 1.4 2.5 .566 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.8 .563
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
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Lewis Lloyd ------- --- ----------
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