Bob Love vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Bob Love that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bob Love

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Donovan Mitchell 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Bob Love 789 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Donovan Mitchell 27.7

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Donovan Mitchell 4.9

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Donovan Mitchell 1,383

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Donovan Mitchell 244

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Donovan Mitchell 247

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Donovan Mitchell 65

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Donovan Mitchell 17

Total Games Bob Love 47 Donovan Mitchell 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Donovan Mitchell .435

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Donovan Mitchell .349

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Donovan Mitchell .849

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.