Mel Daniels vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Mel Daniels 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
Mel Daniels:
1976-77 to 1976-77
Donovan Mitchell:
2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Mel Daniels0
Donovan Mitchell0
Mel Daniels1
Donovan Mitchell7
Mel Daniels0
Donovan Mitchell6
Mel Daniels0
Donovan Mitchell5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Mel Daniels0
Donovan Mitchell1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels 3.5
Donovan Mitchell 24.9

Mel Daniels 3.1
Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Mel Daniels 0.5
Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Mel Daniels 0.3
Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Mel Daniels 1.0
Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels 39
Donovan Mitchell 11,498

Mel Daniels 34
Donovan Mitchell 1,983

Mel Daniels 6
Donovan Mitchell 2,140

Mel Daniels 3
Donovan Mitchell 630

Mel Daniels 11
Donovan Mitchell 151

Mel Daniels 11
Donovan Mitchell 462

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels .371
Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels .565
Donovan Mitchell .842

Best Season (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels 3.5
(1977)
Donovan Mitchell 28.3
(2023)

Mel Daniels 3.1
(1977)
Donovan Mitchell 5.3
(2024)

Mel Daniels 0.5
(1977)
Donovan Mitchell 6.1
(2024)

Mel Daniels 0.3
(1977)
Donovan Mitchell 1.8
(2024)

Mel Daniels 1.0
(1977)
Donovan Mitchell 0.5
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 27.8

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 1,221

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 218

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 221

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 56

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 15

Mel Daniels 0
Donovan Mitchell 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell .431

3-Point Percentage
Mel Daniels -
n/a **
Donovan Mitchell .359

Free Throw Percentage
Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell .856

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 36.3
(2020)

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 5.9
(2018)

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 7.2
(2023)

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 2.0
(2023)

Mel Daniels -
Donovan Mitchell 0.6
(2023)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.