Al Horford vs. Donovan Mitchell: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Al Horford and Donovan Mitchell all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Al Horford, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2008 to 2026, and Donovan Mitchell, with 9 seasons played from 2018 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks, and 3-pointers made as a bonus) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Al Horford vs. Donovan Mitchell
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Al Horford Donovan Mitchell
Points
165th
216th
51st
91st
Rebounds
59th
+300th
16th
+300th
Assists
162nd
+300th
42nd
144th
Steals
263rd
+300th
52nd
149th
Blocks
52nd
+300th
14th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
179th
40th
33rd
32nd
Years199168

Al Horford vs. Donovan Mitchell
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Al Horford Donovan Mitchell
Points
+300th
19th
+300th
7th
Rebounds
159th
+300th
152nd
+300th
Assists
+300th
158th
+300th
119th
Steals
+300th
117th
+300th
110th
Blocks
136th
+300th
108th
+300th
3-Pointers Made
+300th
6th
+300th
5th

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
165th
216th
51 14,725 vs. 13,4601,265
Rebounds
59th
+300th
+241 8,955 vs. 2,3366,619
Assists
162nd
+300th
+138 3,632 vs. 2,5521,080
Steals
263rd
+300th
+37 868 vs. 746122
Blocks
52nd
+300th
+248 1,301 vs. 1751,126
Offensive Rebounds
78th
+300th
+222 2,173 vs. 4351,738
Defensive Rebounds
39th
+300th
+261 6,782 vs. 1,9014,881
Field Goals Made
131st
263rd
132 6,070 vs. 4,7691,301
Field Goals Attempted
170th
246th
76 11,919 vs. 10,6021,317
3-Pointers Made
179th
40th
139 980 vs. 1,634654
3-Pointers Attempted
187th
39th
148 2,600 vs. 4,4591,859
Free Throws Made
+300th
+300th
1,605 vs. 2,288683
Free Throws Attempted
+300th
+300th
2,104 vs. 2,727623

Games and Years:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
68th
+300th
1,141 vs. 544597
Seasons
12th
+300th
19 vs. 910

Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
46th
0 vs. 2828
50+ point games
-
76th
0 vs. 11
60+ point games
-
11th
0 vs. 11
70+ point games
-
2nd
0 vs. 11

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
51st
91st
40 2,353 vs. 1,783570
Rebounds
16th
+300th
+284 1,561 vs. 3141,247
Assists
42nd
144th
102 625 vs. 303322
Steals
52nd
149th
97 159 vs. 8673
Blocks
14th
+300th
+286 243 vs. 21222
Offensive Rebounds
22nd
+300th
+278 360 vs. 51309
Defensive Rebounds
9th
236th
227 1,201 vs. 263938
Field Goals Made
44th
104th
60 938 vs. 617321
Field Goals Attempted
50th
97th
47 1,904 vs. 1,403501
3-Pointers Made
33rd
32nd
1 198 vs. 1991
3-Pointers Attempted
40th
32nd
8 506 vs. 56155
Free Throws Made
158th
111st
47 279 vs. 35071
Free Throws Attempted
170th
131st
39 360 vs. 42464

Games and Years:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
11th
+300th
197 vs. 63134
Playoffs
10th
+300th
16 vs. 88

Rankings by Points Scored:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
20th
0 vs. 77
50+ point games
-
3rd
0 vs. 33
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
19th
+281 12.91 vs. 24.7411.84
Rebounds per game
159th
+300th
+141 7.85 vs. 4.293.55
Assists per game
+300th
158th
+142 3.18 vs. 4.691.51
Steals per game
+300th
117th
+183 0.76 vs. 1.370.61
Blocks per game
136th
+300th
+164 1.14 vs. 0.320.82
Offensive Rebounds per game
258th
+300th
+42 1.90 vs. 0.801.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
84th
+300th
+216 5.94 vs. 3.492.45
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
25th
+275 5.32 vs. 8.773.45
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
15th
+285 10.45 vs. 19.499.04
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
6th
+294 0.86 vs. 3.002.14
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 2.28 vs. 8.205.92
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
108th
+192 1.41 vs. 4.212.80
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
132nd
+168 1.84 vs. 5.013.17

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Al Horford Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
7th
+293 11.94 vs. 28.3016.36
Rebounds per game
152nd
+300th
+148 7.92 vs. 4.982.94
Assists per game
+300th
119th
+181 3.17 vs. 4.811.64
Steals per game
+300th
110th
+190 0.81 vs. 1.370.56
Blocks per game
108th
+300th
+192 1.23 vs. 0.330.90
Offensive Rebounds per game
269th
+300th
+31 1.83 vs. 0.811.02
Defensive Rebounds per game
87th
244th
157 6.10 vs. 4.171.92
Field Goals Made per game
+300th
18th
+282 4.76 vs. 9.795.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
10th
+290 9.66 vs. 22.2712.60
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
5th
+295 1.01 vs. 3.162.15
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 2.57 vs. 8.906.34
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
53rd
+247 1.42 vs. 5.564.14
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
67th
+233 1.83 vs. 6.734.90

Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.