Rudy Gay vs. Donovan Mitchell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gay 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

Rudy Gay

vs.

Donovan Mitchell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rudy Gay: 2006-07 to 2022-23
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rudy Gay 0 Donovan Mitchell 0

NBA Seasons Rudy Gay 17 Donovan Mitchell 7

Playoffs Played Rudy Gay 3 Donovan Mitchell 7

All-Star Games Rudy Gay 0 Donovan Mitchell 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rudy Gay 0 Donovan Mitchell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 15.8 Donovan Mitchell 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 5.6 Donovan Mitchell 4.3

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.0 Donovan Mitchell 4.6

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Donovan Mitchell 1.4

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 17,642 Donovan Mitchell 11,619

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 6,283 Donovan Mitchell 2,002

Total Assists Rudy Gay 2,280 Donovan Mitchell 2,176

Total Steals Rudy Gay 1,231 Donovan Mitchell 645

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 798 Donovan Mitchell 156

Total Games Rudy Gay 1,120 Donovan Mitchell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .452 Donovan Mitchell .450

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .346 Donovan Mitchell .366

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .799 Donovan Mitchell .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 21.1 (2015) Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.8 (2019) Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 3.7 (2015) Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 (2011) Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 (2011) Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 14.3 Donovan Mitchell 27.7

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 6.5 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 1.7 Donovan Mitchell 5.0

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.1 Donovan Mitchell 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.4 Donovan Mitchell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rudy Gay 272 Donovan Mitchell 1,274

Total Rebounds Rudy Gay 124 Donovan Mitchell 228

Total Assists Rudy Gay 33 Donovan Mitchell 228

Total Steals Rudy Gay 20 Donovan Mitchell 60

Total Blocks Rudy Gay 8 Donovan Mitchell 16

Total Games Rudy Gay 19 Donovan Mitchell 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rudy Gay .410 Donovan Mitchell .432

3-Point Percentage Rudy Gay .286 Donovan Mitchell .356

Free Throw Percentage Rudy Gay .788 Donovan Mitchell .854

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rudy Gay 19.0 (2012) Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rudy Gay 7.1 (2019) Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rudy Gay 2.2 (2018) Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Rudy Gay 1.6 (2018) Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Rudy Gay 0.7 (2019) Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023)