Joe Dumars vs. Donovan Mitchell: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Joe Dumars 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 / Stats Rankings

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Joe Dumars, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1986 to 1999, 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) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Joe Dumars vs. Donovan Mitchell
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell
Points
118th
194th
92nd
91st
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
87th
+300th
61st
144th
Steals
241st
+300th
133rd
149th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years149108

Joe Dumars vs. Donovan Mitchell
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell
Points
217th
16th
220th
7th
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Assists
173rd
159th
136th
119th
Steals
+300th
117th
+300th
110th
Blocks
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th

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:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
118th
194th
76 16,401 vs. 14,0702,331
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
2,203 vs. 2,439236
Assists
87th
+300th
+213 4,612 vs. 2,6601,952
Steals
241st
+300th
+59 902 vs. 774128
Blocks
+300th
+300th
83 vs. 18097
Offensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
671 vs. 457214
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
+300th
1,532 vs. 1,982450
Field Goals Made
137th
234th
97 5,994 vs. 4,9811,013
Field Goals Attempted
129th
217th
88 13,026 vs. 11,0291,997
3-Pointers Made
179th
37th
142 990 vs. 1,718728
3-Pointers Attempted
195th
33rd
162 2,592 vs. 4,6732,081
Free Throws Made
126th
294th
168 3,423 vs. 2,3901,033
Free Throws Attempted
155th
+300th
+145 4,059 vs. 2,8441,215

Games and Years:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
140th
+300th
1,018 vs. 563455
Seasons
194th
+300th
14 vs. 95

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
80th
40th
40 14 vs. 3218
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:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
92nd
91st
1 1,752 vs. 1,78331
Rebounds
+300th
+300th
257 vs. 31457
Assists
61st
144th
83 512 vs. 303209
Steals
133rd
149th
16 91 vs. 865
Blocks
+300th
+300th
6 vs. 2115
Offensive Rebounds
272nd
+300th
+28 95 vs. 5144
Defensive Rebounds
+300th
236th
+64 162 vs. 263101
Field Goals Made
97th
104th
7 646 vs. 61729
Field Goals Attempted
98th
97th
1 1,398 vs. 1,4035
3-Pointers Made
264th
32nd
232 53 vs. 199146
3-Pointers Attempted
270th
32nd
238 148 vs. 561413
Free Throws Made
78th
111st
33 407 vs. 35057
Free Throws Attempted
97th
131st
34 476 vs. 42452

Games and Years:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
121st
+300th
112 vs. 6349
Playoffs
154th
+300th
10 vs. 82

Rankings by Points Scored:

Joe Dumars 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:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
217th
16th
201 16.11 vs. 24.998.88
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.16 vs. 4.332.17
Assists per game
173rd
159th
14 4.53 vs. 4.720.19
Steals per game
+300th
117th
+183 0.89 vs. 1.370.49
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.08 vs. 0.320.24
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.66 vs. 0.810.15
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
1.50 vs. 3.522.02
Field Goals Made per game
259th
24th
235 5.89 vs. 8.852.96
Field Goals Attempted per game
256th
13th
243 12.80 vs. 19.596.79
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
5th
+295 0.97 vs. 3.052.08
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 2.55 vs. 8.305.75
Free Throws Made per game
213rd
104th
109 3.36 vs. 4.250.88
Free Throws Attempted per game
271st
133rd
138 3.99 vs. 5.051.06

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Joe Dumars Donovan Mitchell Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
220th
7th
213 15.64 vs. 28.3012.66
Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
2.29 vs. 4.982.69
Assists per game
136th
119th
17 4.57 vs. 4.810.24
Steals per game
+300th
110th
+190 0.81 vs. 1.370.55
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.05 vs. 0.330.28
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
+300th
0.85 vs. 0.810.04
Defensive Rebounds per game
+300th
244th
+56 1.45 vs. 4.172.73
Field Goals Made per game
237th
18th
219 5.77 vs. 9.794.03
Field Goals Attempted per game
277th
10th
267 12.48 vs. 22.279.79
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
5th
+295 0.47 vs. 3.162.69
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
4th
+296 1.32 vs. 8.907.58
Free Throws Made per game
214th
53rd
161 3.63 vs. 5.561.92
Free Throws Attempted per game
280th
67th
213 4.25 vs. 6.732.48

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.