Donovan Mitchell vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Donovan Mitchell 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

Donovan Mitchell

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Donovan Mitchell 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,274 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 228 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 228 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 60 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 46 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .432 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .356 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .854 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.