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.
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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.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 8 NBA regular seasons played, Donovan Mitchell averages 0.3 points more than Devin Booker in his 10 seasons (24.7 points against 24.4). On the other hand Devin Booker scored a total of 3,132 points more than Donovan Mitchell (16,452 vs. 13,320).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Devin Booker | 24.4 | 10 | |
| Donovan Mitchell | 24.7 | +0.3 | 8 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Devin Booker | 16,452 | +3,132 | 10 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 13,320 | 8 | |
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 | |||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 460 | +70 | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | 390 | |||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 634 | +115 | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | 519 | |||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 666 | +127 | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | 539 | |||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Devin Booker | 7 | +7 | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | 0 | |||
Playoffs
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Devin Booker | 0 | |||
| Donovan Mitchell | 3 | +3 | ||
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
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Devin Booker | 24.4 | 8.5 | 18.4 | 46.4 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 35.4 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 87.3 | 10 | 673 |
| difference: | +0.3 | +0.3 | +1.1 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +2.2 | +1.2 | +1.0 | +1.0 | +3.3 | +2 | +134 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 24.7 | 8.8 | 19.5 | 44.9 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 36.6 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 84.0 | 8 | 539 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Devin Booker | 16,452 | 5,749 | 12,390 | 46.4 | 1,424 | 4,024 | 35.4 | 3,530 | 4,042 | 87.3 | 10 | 673 |
| difference: | +3,132 | +1,029 | +1,878 | +1.5 | +194 | +395 | +1.2 | +1,268 | +1,350 | +3.3 | +2 | +134 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 13,320 | 4,720 | 10,512 | 44.9 | 1,618 | 4,419 | 36.6 | 2,262 | 2,692 | 84.0 | 8 | 539 |
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
Devin Booker's additional seasons: | ||||
* Devin Booker played 2 seasons more than Donovan Mitchell in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 9 to 10, from 2024 to 2025—he averaged 26.3 points in a total of 143 regular season games. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 24.4 | +24.4 | 2018 | 11 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 21.4 | +21.4 | 2019 | 5 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 36.3 | +36.3 | 2020 | 7 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 32.3 | +32.3 | 2021 | 10 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
| Donovan Mitchell | 25.5 | +25.5 | 2022 | 6 |
Devin Booker's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 2 additional NBA seasons, Devin Booker played in one postseason. In those postseasons he averaged 27.5 points in a total of 4 games. |