Complete Stats Comparison of Kevin Love and Donovan Mitchell

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Kevin Love and Donovan Mitchell during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kevin Love2
(rebounds, blocks)
3
(points, rebounds, blocks)
18
seasons
Donovan Mitchell3
(points, assists, steals)
2
(assists, steals)
9
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Kevin Love2
(rebounds, blocks)
2
(rebounds, blocks)
6
Playoffs
Donovan Mitchell3
(points, assists, steals)
3
(points, assists, steals)
8
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kevin Love6
stats
10
stats
1
stat
Donovan Mitchell6
stats
4
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Kevin Love6
stats
6
stats
2
stats
Donovan Mitchell6
stats
8
stats
1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Donovan Mitchell has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kevin Love has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Kevin Love has better averages in offensive rebounds (+1.5), defensive rebounds (+4.1), total rebounds (+5.7) and blocks (+0.1)
- Donovan Mitchell has better averages in points (+8.6), field goals made (+3.5), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+0.4), assists (+2.4) and steals (+0.8)
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- Donovan Mitchell has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+0.5)
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- Donovan Mitchell has higher averages in field goals attempted (+7.4), 3-pointers attempted (+3.4) and free throws attempted (+0.4)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 16.2
Donovan Mitchell 24.8
+8.6
Field Goals Made
Kevin Love 5.3
Donovan Mitchell 8.8
+3.5
Field Goals Attempted
Kevin Love 12.1
Donovan Mitchell 19.5
+7.4
Kevin Love 1.8
Donovan Mitchell 3.0
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Kevin Love 4.8
Donovan Mitchell 8.2
+3.4
Free Throws Made
Kevin Love 3.8
Donovan Mitchell 4.2
+0.4
Free Throws Attempted
Kevin Love 4.6
Donovan Mitchell 5.0
+0.4
Offensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 2.3
+1.5
Donovan Mitchell 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 7.6
+4.1
Donovan Mitchell 3.5
Kevin Love 10.0
+5.7
Donovan Mitchell 4.3
Kevin Love 2.3
Donovan Mitchell 4.7
+2.4
Kevin Love 0.6
Donovan Mitchell 1.4
+0.8
Kevin Love 0.4
+0.1
Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 1.8
Donovan Mitchell 2.7
+0.9
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 1.9
Donovan Mitchell 2.4
+0.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Kevin Love has more total points, rebounds and blocks while Donovan Mitchell has more total assists and steals.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Kevin Love played more years (+9) and games (+409), and has more points (+1,932), field goals made (+295), 3-pointers made (+33), free throws made (+1,309), offensive rebounds (+1,784), defensive rebounds (+5,387), total rebounds (+7,171) and blocks (+192)
- Donovan Mitchell has more assists (+377) and steals (+171)
- Kevin Love has more turnovers (+214) and personal fouls (+529)
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- Kevin Love has more field goals attempted (+966), 3-pointers attempted (+72) and free throws attempted (+1,618)
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NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Kevin Love 18
+9
Donovan Mitchell 9
Kevin Love 954
+409
Donovan Mitchell 545
Kevin Love 15,429
+1,932
Donovan Mitchell 13,497
Field Goals Made
Kevin Love 5,076
+295
Donovan Mitchell 4,781
Field Goals Attempted
Kevin Love 11,589
+966
Donovan Mitchell 10,623
Kevin Love 1,675
+33
Donovan Mitchell 1,642
3-Pointers Attempted
Kevin Love 4,546
+72
Donovan Mitchell 4,474
Free Throws Made
Kevin Love 3,602
+1,309
Donovan Mitchell 2,293
Free Throws Attempted
Kevin Love 4,350
+1,618
Donovan Mitchell 2,732
Offensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 2,219
+1,784
Donovan Mitchell 435
Defensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 7,290
+5,387
Donovan Mitchell 1,903
Kevin Love 9,509
+7,171
Donovan Mitchell 2,338
Kevin Love 2,180
Donovan Mitchell 2,557
+377
Kevin Love 577
Donovan Mitchell 748
+171
Kevin Love 368
+192
Donovan Mitchell 176
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 1,683
+214
Donovan Mitchell 1,469
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 1,843
+529
Donovan Mitchell 1,314

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Donovan Mitchell has better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while Kevin Love has better 3-point percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love 43.8%
Donovan Mitchell 45.0%
+1.2
3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love 36.8%
+0.1
Donovan Mitchell 36.7%
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love 82.8%
Donovan Mitchell 83.9%
+1.1

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Donovan Mitchell has better averages in points, assists and steals while Kevin Love has better averages in rebounds and blocks.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Kevin Love has better averages in offensive rebounds (+0.8), defensive rebounds (+2.6), total rebounds (+3.3) and blocks (+0.2)
- Donovan Mitchell has better averages in points (+15.7), field goals made (+5.7), 3-pointers made (+1.2), free throws made (+3.2), assists (+3.2) and steals (+0.8)
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- Donovan Mitchell has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.7) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Donovan Mitchell has higher averages in field goals attempted (+12.0), 3-pointers attempted (+3.9) and free throws attempted (+3.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Kevin Love 12.6
Donovan Mitchell 28.3
+15.7
Field Goals Made
Kevin Love 4.1
Donovan Mitchell 9.8
+5.7
Field Goals Attempted
Kevin Love 10.3
Donovan Mitchell 22.3
+12.0
Kevin Love 2.0
Donovan Mitchell 3.2
+1.2
3-Pointers Attempted
Kevin Love 5.0
Donovan Mitchell 8.9
+3.9
Free Throws Made
Kevin Love 2.4
Donovan Mitchell 5.6
+3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Kevin Love 2.8
Donovan Mitchell 6.7
+3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 1.6
+0.8
Donovan Mitchell 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 6.8
+2.6
Donovan Mitchell 4.2
Kevin Love 8.3
+3.3
Donovan Mitchell 5.0
Kevin Love 1.6
Donovan Mitchell 4.8
+3.2
Kevin Love 0.6
Donovan Mitchell 1.4
+0.8
Kevin Love 0.5
+0.2
Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 1.3
Donovan Mitchell 3.0
+1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 2.1
Donovan Mitchell 2.5
+0.4

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Donovan Mitchell has more total points, assists and steals while Kevin Love has more total rebounds and blocks.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Kevin Love played more games (+25) and has more offensive rebounds (+89), defensive rebounds (+331), total rebounds (+420) and blocks (+20)
- Donovan Mitchell played more years (+2) and has more points (+671), field goals made (+255), 3-pointers made (+24), free throws made (+137), assists (+159) and steals (+31)
- Kevin Love has more personal fouls (+31)
- Donovan Mitchell has more turnovers (+73)
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- Donovan Mitchell has more field goals attempted (+499), 3-pointers attempted (+120) and free throws attempted (+175)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Kevin Love 6
Donovan Mitchell 8
+2
Kevin Love 88
+25
Donovan Mitchell 63
Kevin Love 1,112
Donovan Mitchell 1,783
+671
Field Goals Made
Kevin Love 362
Donovan Mitchell 617
+255
Field Goals Attempted
Kevin Love 904
Donovan Mitchell 1,403
+499
Kevin Love 175
Donovan Mitchell 199
+24
3-Pointers Attempted
Kevin Love 441
Donovan Mitchell 561
+120
Free Throws Made
Kevin Love 213
Donovan Mitchell 350
+137
Free Throws Attempted
Kevin Love 249
Donovan Mitchell 424
+175
Offensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 140
+89
Donovan Mitchell 51
Defensive Rebounds
Kevin Love 594
+331
Donovan Mitchell 263
Kevin Love 734
+420
Donovan Mitchell 314
Kevin Love 144
Donovan Mitchell 303
+159
Kevin Love 55
Donovan Mitchell 86
+31
Kevin Love 41
+20
Donovan Mitchell 21
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 117
Donovan Mitchell 190
+73
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Kevin Love 187
+31
Donovan Mitchell 156

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Kevin Love has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Donovan Mitchell has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Love 40.0%
Donovan Mitchell 44.0%
+4.0
3-Point Percentage
Kevin Love 39.7%
+4.2
Donovan Mitchell 35.5%
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Love 85.5%
+3.0
Donovan Mitchell 82.5%