Devin Booker vs. Donovan Mitchell: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Donovan Mitchell and Devin Booker to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Donovan Mitchell and Devin Booker have two of the highest career scoring averages in league history and here we compare all their scoring stats.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Donovan Mitchell has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more points in during the postseason while Devin Booker scored more points in the regular season. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 9 NBA regular seasons played, Donovan Mitchell averages 0.4 points more than Devin Booker in his 11 seasons (24.9 points against 24.5). On the other hand Devin Booker scored a total of 3,110 points more than Donovan Mitchell (16,885 vs. 13,775).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Devin Booker 24.5
11
Donovan Mitchell 24.9
+0.4
9

Total Points

Seasons
Devin Booker 16,885
+3,110
11
Donovan Mitchell 13,775
9

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Donovan Mitchell has a better career point average than Devin Booker (+0.3 points per game) and he also scored more points (+468).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Devin Booker 28.0
4
Donovan Mitchell 28.3
+0.3
8

Total Points

Playoffs
Devin Booker 1,315
4
Donovan Mitchell 1,783
+468
8

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

70+ Point Games

Devin Booker 1
Donovan Mitchell 1

60+ Point Games

Devin Booker 2
+1
Donovan Mitchell 1

50+ Point Games

Devin Booker 8
+7
Donovan Mitchell 1

40+ Point Games

Devin Booker 37
+8
Donovan Mitchell 29

30+ Point Games

Devin Booker 218
+52
Donovan Mitchell 166

20+ Point Games

Devin Booker 472
+68
Donovan Mitchell 404

10+ Point Games

Devin Booker 650
+116
Donovan Mitchell 534

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Devin Booker 682
+128
Donovan Mitchell 554

0 Point Games (games without points)

Devin Booker 7
+7
Donovan Mitchell 0

Playoffs

50+ Point Games

Devin Booker 0
Donovan Mitchell 3
+3

40+ Point Games

Devin Booker 8
+1
Donovan Mitchell 7

30+ Point Games

Devin Booker 21
Donovan Mitchell 31
+10

20+ Point Games

Devin Booker 35
Donovan Mitchell 51
+16

10+ Point Games

Devin Booker 47
Donovan Mitchell 62
+15

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Devin Booker 47
Donovan Mitchell 63
+16

0 Point Games (games without points)

Devin Booker 0
Donovan Mitchell 0

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Devin Booker 24.5 8.6 18.4 46.4 2.1 6.0 35.3 5.3 6.0 87.4 11 689
difference:+0.4+0.2+1.1+1.4+0.9+2.3+1.4+1.1+0.9+3.4+2+135
Donovan Mitchell 24.9 8.8 19.5 45.1 3.0 8.3 36.7 4.2 5.1 84.0 9 554

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Devin Booker 16,885 5,896 12,698 46.4 1,454 4,114 35.3 3,639 4,164 87.4 11 689
difference:+3,110+1,022+1,882+1.4+223+459+1.4+1,289+1,365+3.4+2+135
Donovan Mitchell 13,775 4,874 10,816 45.1 1,677 4,573 36.7 2,350 2,799 84.0 9 554

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Devin Booker 28.0 9.9 20.3 48.6 2.3 6.0 38.9 5.9 6.6 89.9 4 47
difference:+0.3+0.1+2.0+4.6+0.9+2.9+3.4+0.3+0.1+7.4+4+16
Donovan Mitchell 28.3 9.8 22.3 44.0 3.2 8.9 35.5 5.6 6.7 82.5 8 63

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Devin Booker 1,315 464 955 48.6 110 283 38.9 277 308 89.9 4 47
difference:+468+153+448+4.6+89+278+3.4+73+116+7.4+4+16
Donovan Mitchell 1,783 617 1,403 44.0 199 561 35.5 350 424 82.5 8 63

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 13.8
201676
Donovan Mitchell 20.5
+6.7
201879

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 22.1
201778
Donovan Mitchell 23.8
+1.7
201977

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 24.9
+0.9
201854
Donovan Mitchell 24.0
202069

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.6
+0.2
201964
Donovan Mitchell 26.4
202153

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.6
+0.7
202070
Donovan Mitchell 25.9
202267

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 25.6
202167
Donovan Mitchell 28.3
+2.7
202368

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 26.8
+0.2
202268
Donovan Mitchell 26.6
202455

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 27.8
+3.8
202353
Donovan Mitchell 24.0
202571

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 27.1
202468
Donovan Mitchell 30.3
+3.2
202615

Devin Booker's additional seasons:

* Devin Booker played 2 seasons more than Donovan Mitchell in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 10 to 11, from 2025 to 2026—he averaged 25.9 points in a total of 91 regular season games.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20160
Donovan Mitchell 24.4
+24.4
201811

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20170
Donovan Mitchell 21.4
+21.4
20195

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20180
Donovan Mitchell 36.3
+36.3
20207

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20190
Donovan Mitchell 32.3
+32.3
202110

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker -
DNP
20200
Donovan Mitchell 25.5
+25.5
20226

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 27.3
+4.1
202122
Donovan Mitchell 23.2
20235

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 23.3
202210
Donovan Mitchell 29.6
+6.3
202410

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 33.7
+4.1
202311
Donovan Mitchell 29.6
20259

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Devin Booker 27.5
+27.5
20244
Donovan Mitchell -
DNP *
20260
* season in progress

Devin Booker's additional Playoffs:

* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Devin Booker didn't play in the postseason (2026 season yet in progress).