Darius Garland vs. Donovan Mitchell: Cavaliers Rankings Comparison
Explore Donovan Mitchell and Darius Garland career statistics with the Cleveland Cavaliers and discover their all-time rankings in franchise history for both the regular season and the playoffs. See their standing side-by-side in key categories for both total numbers and per game averages, encompassing all games played with the team. Who ranks higher in franchise lore?
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While the rankings of their overall NBA careers provide a broader context, here we zoom in on how Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell truly stack up based solely on their time with the Cleveland Cavaliers. This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide a unique look at where they stand among the franchise's all-time greats.
Considering Darius Garland's 7 seasons (2020 to 2026) and Donovan Mitchell's 4 seasons (2023 to 2026) played specifically for the team, delve into a precise breakdown of their standing across every key statistical category—from scoring, rebounding, and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and specific points thresholds—encompassing both regular season and their complete playoff runs with the franchise. Our detailed tables provide side-by-side rankings and comparative values, offering the definitive data needed to assess their historical impact on the franchise.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in Cavaliers 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 franchise stats and their historical rankings within the team's record books.
Darius Garland vs. Donovan Mitchell: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | |
| Points | 11th | 18th | 16th | 9th |
| Rebounds | 52nd | 59th | 39th | 20th |
| Assists | 3rd | 25th | 7th | 9th |
| Steals | 11th | 28th | 19th | 12th |
| Blocks | 106th | 66th | 58th | 30th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | 6th | 12th | 6th |
| Years | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Darius Garland vs. Donovan Mitchell: | ||||
| Season | Playoffs | |||
| Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | |
| Points | 9th | 2nd | 9th | 2nd |
| Rebounds | +150th | 66th | 56th | 29th |
| Assists | 6th | 14th | 6th | 8th |
| Steals | 26th | 6th | 20th | 5th |
| Blocks | +150th | 88th | 80th | 40th |
| 3-Pointers Made | 2nd | 1st | 7th | 2nd |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Cavaliers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 11th | 18th | 7 | 7,243 vs. 5,451 | 1,792 |
| Rebounds | 52nd | 59th | 7 | 1,024 vs. 946 | 78 |
| Assists | 3rd | 25th | 22 | 2,573 vs. 1,053 | 1,520 |
| Steals | 11th | 28th | 17 | 450 vs. 313 | 137 |
| Blocks | 106th | 66th | 40 | 44 vs. 80 | 36 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 71st | 82nd | 11 | 197 vs. 175 | 22 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37th | 44th | 7 | 827 vs. 771 | 56 |
| Field Goals Made | 10th | 21st | 11 | 2,647 vs. 1,888 | 759 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 9th | 20th | 11 | 5,854 vs. 4,054 | 1,800 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 3rd | 6th | 3 | 904 vs. 708 | 196 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 3rd | 5th | 2 | 2,332 vs. 1,888 | 444 |
| Free Throws Made | 17th | 18th | 1 | 1,045 vs. 967 | 78 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 21st | 24th | 3 | 1,204 vs. 1,138 | 66 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 22nd | 64th | 42 | 385 vs. 206 | 179 |
| Seasons | 13th | 43rd | 30 | 7 vs. 4 | 3 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 4th | 2nd | 2 | 5 vs. 20 | 15 |
| 50+ point games | 3rd | 3rd | 0 | 1 vs. 1 | 0 |
| 60+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
Cavaliers Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 16th | 9th | 7 | 381 vs. 678 | 297 |
| Rebounds | 39th | 20th | 19 | 63 vs. 121 | 58 |
| Assists | 7th | 9th | 2 | 120 vs. 118 | 2 |
| Steals | 19th | 12th | 7 | 23 vs. 40 | 17 |
| Blocks | 58th | 30th | 28 | 3 vs. 9 | 6 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 94th | 33rd | 61 | 2 vs. 20 | 18 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 34th | 19th | 15 | 61 vs. 101 | 40 |
| Field Goals Made | 18th | 9th | 9 | 137 vs. 238 | 101 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 16th | 9th | 7 | 320 vs. 523 | 203 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 12th | 6th | 6 | 47 vs. 70 | 23 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 12th | 5th | 7 | 137 vs. 211 | 74 |
| Free Throws Made | 18th | 9th | 9 | 60 vs. 132 | 72 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 20th | 9th | 11 | 70 vs. 172 | 102 |
Games and Years: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 39th | 38th | 1 | 22 vs. 24 | 2 |
| Playoffs | 19th | 19th | 0 | 3 vs. 3 | 0 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | 2nd | 0 vs. 3 | 3 | |
| 50+ point games | - | 1st | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Cavaliers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 9th | 2nd | 7 | 18.81 vs. 26.46 | 7.65 |
| Rebounds per game | +150th | 66th | +84 | 2.66 vs. 4.59 | 1.93 |
| Assists per game | 6th | 14th | 8 | 6.68 vs. 5.11 | 1.57 |
| Steals per game | 26th | 6th | 20 | 1.17 vs. 1.52 | 0.35 |
| Blocks per game | +150th | 88th | +62 | 0.11 vs. 0.39 | 0.27 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +150th | 115th | +35 | 0.51 vs. 0.85 | 0.34 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 124th | 38th | 86 | 2.15 vs. 3.74 | 1.59 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 11th | 2nd | 9 | 6.88 vs. 9.17 | 2.29 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 11th | 2nd | 9 | 15.21 vs. 19.68 | 4.47 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 2nd | 1st | 1 | 2.35 vs. 3.44 | 1.09 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 4th | 1st | 3 | 6.06 vs. 9.17 | 3.11 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 42nd | 5th | 37 | 2.71 vs. 4.69 | 1.98 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 50th | 7th | 43 | 3.13 vs. 5.52 | 2.40 |
Cavaliers Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Darius Garland | Donovan Mitchell | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 9th | 2nd | 7 | 17.32 vs. 28.25 | 10.93 |
| Rebounds per game | 56th | 29th | 27 | 2.86 vs. 5.04 | 2.18 |
| Assists per game | 6th | 8th | 2 | 5.45 vs. 4.92 | 0.54 |
| Steals per game | 20th | 5th | 15 | 1.05 vs. 1.67 | 0.62 |
| Blocks per game | 80th | 40th | 40 | 0.14 vs. 0.38 | 0.24 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 118th | 48th | 70 | 0.09 vs. 0.83 | 0.74 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 41st | 19th | 22 | 2.77 vs. 4.21 | 1.44 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 11th | 3rd | 8 | 6.23 vs. 9.92 | 3.69 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 7th | 3rd | 4 | 14.55 vs. 21.79 | 7.25 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 7th | 2nd | 5 | 2.14 vs. 2.92 | 0.78 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 5th | 1st | 4 | 6.23 vs. 8.79 | 2.56 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 19th | 6th | 13 | 2.73 vs. 5.50 | 2.77 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 22nd | 4th | 18 | 3.18 vs. 7.17 | 3.98 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page are among players with a minimum of 40 games played with the Cavaliers franchise for season stats, and 3 games for Playoff stats.