Donovan Mitchell vs. Earl Monroe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Monroe 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Donovan Mitchell:
2017-18 to 2023-24
Earl Monroe:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Donovan Mitchell0
Earl Monroe1
Donovan Mitchell7
Earl Monroe13
Donovan Mitchell6
Earl Monroe8
Donovan Mitchell5
Earl Monroe4

Honors and Awards

Donovan Mitchell0
Earl Monroe1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Donovan Mitchell1
Earl Monroe1
Donovan Mitchell0
Earl Monroe1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Donovan Mitchell 24.9
Earl Monroe 18.8

Donovan Mitchell 4.3
Earl Monroe 3.0

Donovan Mitchell 4.6
Earl Monroe 3.9

Donovan Mitchell 1.4
Earl Monroe 1.0

*
Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Earl Monroe 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Donovan Mitchell 11,498
Earl Monroe 17,454

Donovan Mitchell 1,983
Earl Monroe 2,796

Donovan Mitchell 2,140
Earl Monroe 3,594

Donovan Mitchell 630
Earl Monroe 473

*
Donovan Mitchell 151
Earl Monroe 121

*
Donovan Mitchell 462
Earl Monroe 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .450
Earl Monroe .464

3-Point Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .366
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .842
Earl Monroe .807

Best Season (no game minimum)

Donovan Mitchell 28.3
(2023)
Earl Monroe 25.8
(1969)

Donovan Mitchell 5.3
(2024)
Earl Monroe 5.7
(1968)

Donovan Mitchell 6.1
(2024)
Earl Monroe 4.9
(1970)

Donovan Mitchell 1.8
(2024)
Earl Monroe 1.5
(1976)

*
Donovan Mitchell 0.5
(2024)
Earl Monroe 0.5
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Donovan Mitchell 27.8
Earl Monroe 17.9

Donovan Mitchell 5.0
Earl Monroe 3.2

Donovan Mitchell 5.0
Earl Monroe 3.2

Donovan Mitchell 1.3
Earl Monroe 0.9

*
Donovan Mitchell 0.3
Earl Monroe 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Donovan Mitchell 1,221
Earl Monroe 1,471

Donovan Mitchell 218
Earl Monroe 266

Donovan Mitchell 221
Earl Monroe 264

Donovan Mitchell 56
Earl Monroe 18

*
Donovan Mitchell 15
Earl Monroe 11

*
Donovan Mitchell 44
Earl Monroe 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .431
Earl Monroe .439

3-Point Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .359
Earl Monroe -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Donovan Mitchell .856
Earl Monroe .791

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Donovan Mitchell 36.3
(2020)
Earl Monroe 28.3
(1969)

Donovan Mitchell 5.9
(2018)
Earl Monroe 5.3
(1969)

Donovan Mitchell 7.2
(2023)
Earl Monroe 4.1
(1971)

Donovan Mitchell 2.0
(2023)
Earl Monroe 1.3
(1975)

*
Donovan Mitchell 0.6
(2023)
Earl Monroe 0.8
(1974)

*
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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.