Donovan Mitchell vs. Mike Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Sanders 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.

Mike Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 Mike Sanders 11

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 Mike Sanders 9

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 Mike Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 Mike Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 Mike Sanders 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 Mike Sanders 3.0

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 Mike Sanders 1.4

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 Mike Sanders 0.7

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 Mike Sanders 5,162

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 Mike Sanders 1,927

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 Mike Sanders 880

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 Mike Sanders 464

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 Mike Sanders 206

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 Mike Sanders 648

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 Mike Sanders .482

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 Mike Sanders .221

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 Mike Sanders .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.7 Mike Sanders 6.3

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Mike Sanders 2.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 Mike Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 Mike Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 Mike Sanders 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,383 Mike Sanders 425

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 244 Mike Sanders 168

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 247 Mike Sanders 85

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 65 Mike Sanders 43

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 17 Mike Sanders 22

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 50 Mike Sanders 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .435 Mike Sanders .500

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .349 Mike Sanders .333

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .849 Mike Sanders .779

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992)