Donovan Mitchell vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams 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.

Gus Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Gus Williams 10

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Donovan Mitchell 0 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Gus Williams 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Gus Williams 291

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.9 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.4 Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,422 Gus Williams 1,927

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 253 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 252 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 66 Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 18 Gus Williams 40

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 51 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .435 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .347 Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .850 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.