Donovan Mitchell vs. Ben Wallace: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Donovan Mitchell and Ben Wallace all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Donovan Mitchell, with a career spanning 9 seasons from 2018 to 2026, and Ben Wallace, with 16 seasons played from 1997 to 2012, 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Donovan Mitchell vs. Ben Wallace | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | |
| Points | 208th | +300th | 91st | 269th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 36th | +300th | 23rd |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 144th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | 69th | 149th | 33rd |
| Blocks | +300th | 14th | +300th | 12th |
| Years | 9 | 16 | 8 | 8 |
Donovan Mitchell vs. Ben Wallace | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | |
| Points | 17th | +300th | 7th | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | 73rd | +300th | 27th |
| Assists | 159th | +300th | 119th | +300th |
| Steals | 117th | 166th | 110th | 65th |
| Blocks | +300th | 25th | +300th | 24th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 208th | +300th | +92 | 13,829 vs. 6,254 | 7,575 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 36th | +264 | 2,405 vs. 10,482 | 8,077 |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | 2,623 vs. 1,437 | 1,186 | |
| Steals | +300th | 69th | +231 | 764 vs. 1,369 | 605 |
| Blocks | +300th | 14th | +286 | 179 vs. 2,137 | 1,958 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 18th | +282 | 449 vs. 3,444 | 2,995 |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | 30th | +270 | 1,956 vs. 7,038 | 5,082 |
| Field Goals Made | 242nd | +300th | +58 | 4,894 vs. 2,569 | 2,325 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 230th | +300th | +70 | 10,858 vs. 5,421 | 5,437 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 37th | +300th | +263 | 1,685 vs. 7 | 1,678 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 35th | +300th | +265 | 4,594 vs. 51 | 4,543 |
| Free Throws Made | 300th | +300th | +0 | 2,356 vs. 1,109 | 1,247 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | +300th | 2,805 vs. 2,679 | 126 | |
Games and Years: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 97th | +203 | 556 vs. 1,088 | 532 |
| Seasons | +300th | 91st | +209 | 9 vs. 16 | 7 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 44th | - | 29 vs. 0 | 29 | |
| 50+ point games | 76th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | 2nd | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 91st | 269th | 178 | 1,783 vs. 939 | 844 |
| Rebounds | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 314 vs. 1,454 | 1,140 |
| Assists | 144th | +300th | +156 | 303 vs. 173 | 130 |
| Steals | 149th | 33rd | 116 | 86 vs. 199 | 113 |
| Blocks | +300th | 12th | +288 | 21 vs. 250 | 229 |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | 13th | +287 | 51 vs. 463 | 412 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 236th | 20th | 216 | 263 vs. 991 | 728 |
| Field Goals Made | 104th | 257th | 153 | 617 vs. 364 | 253 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 97th | 278th | 181 | 1,403 vs. 755 | 648 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 199 vs. 0 | 199 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 32nd | +300th | +268 | 561 vs. 10 | 551 |
| Free Throws Made | 111st | 238th | 127 | 350 vs. 211 | 139 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 131st | 86th | 45 | 424 vs. 505 | 81 |
Games and Years: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 85th | +215 | 63 vs. 130 | 67 |
| Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 8 vs. 8 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 20th | - | 7 vs. 0 | 7 | |
| 50+ point games | 3rd | - | 3 vs. 0 | 3 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 17th | +300th | +283 | 24.87 vs. 5.75 | 19.12 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 73rd | +227 | 4.33 vs. 9.63 | 5.31 |
| Assists per game | 159th | +300th | +141 | 4.72 vs. 1.32 | 3.40 |
| Steals per game | 117th | 166th | 49 | 1.37 vs. 1.26 | 0.12 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 25th | +275 | 0.32 vs. 1.96 | 1.64 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 19th | +281 | 0.81 vs. 3.17 | 2.36 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 59th | +241 | 3.52 vs. 6.47 | 2.95 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 25th | +300th | +275 | 8.80 vs. 2.36 | 6.44 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 15th | +300th | +285 | 19.53 vs. 4.98 | 14.55 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 5th | +300th | +295 | 3.03 vs. 0.01 | 3.02 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 8.26 vs. 0.05 | 8.22 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 104th | +300th | +196 | 4.24 vs. 1.02 | 3.22 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 132nd | +300th | +168 | 5.04 vs. 2.46 | 2.58 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Donovan Mitchell | Ben Wallace | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 7th | +300th | +293 | 28.30 vs. 7.22 | 21.08 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | 27th | +273 | 4.98 vs. 11.18 | 6.20 |
| Assists per game | 119th | +300th | +181 | 4.81 vs. 1.33 | 3.48 |
| Steals per game | 110th | 65th | 45 | 1.37 vs. 1.53 | 0.17 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | 24th | +276 | 0.33 vs. 1.92 | 1.59 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | 18th | +282 | 0.81 vs. 3.56 | 2.75 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 244th | 26th | 218 | 4.17 vs. 7.62 | 3.45 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 18th | +300th | +282 | 9.79 vs. 2.80 | 6.99 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 10th | +300th | +290 | 22.27 vs. 5.81 | 16.46 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 5th | +300th | +295 | 3.16 vs. 0.00 | 3.16 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 8.90 vs. 0.08 | 8.83 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 5.56 vs. 1.62 | 3.93 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 67th | +300th | +233 | 6.73 vs. 3.88 | 2.85 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.