Donovan Mitchell vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer 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.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.2 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,305 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 234 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 241 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 63 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 48 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .430 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .352 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .854 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.