Donovan Mitchell
- Seasons
- 2017-18 to 2025-26
- Position
- G
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 215 lb
- Born
- Sep 7, 1996
- College
- Louisville
- Draft
- 2017, round 1, pick 13
2All-League teams
7All-Star selections
Career advanced
- PER
- 20.3
- True shooting
- .575
- Effective FG
- .530
- Usage rate
- 31.5
- Win shares
- 60.1
- WS per 48
- .140
- Box plus/minus
- 3.7
- VORP
- 29.4
- Best season, WS
- 8.9
- Best season, BPM
- 6.3
- MVP vote shares
- 0.10
- Finals appearances
- 0
League-leading seasons: 0 scoring, 0 rebounding, 0 assists, 0 steals, 0 blocks (per game, minimum 70% of team games).
Advanced by season
| Season | Team | Age | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | UTA | 21 | 79 | 2,638 | 16.7 | .541 | .506 | 29.1 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 5.2 | .095 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 103 | 105 |
| 2018-19 | UTA | 22 | 77 | 2,598 | 17.2 | .537 | .493 | 31.6 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 5.0 | .092 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 104 | 107 |
| 2019-20 | UTA | 23 | 69 | 2,364 | 18.8 | .558 | .513 | 30.8 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 5.4 | .110 | 2.4 | -0.6 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 110 | 111 |
| 2020-21 | UTA | 24 | 53 | 1,771 | 21.3 | .569 | .520 | 33.5 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 6.2 | .167 | 4.6 | -0.2 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 115 | 110 |
| 2021-22 | UTA | 25 | 67 | 2,266 | 21.6 | .572 | .533 | 32.9 | 4.7 | 2.5 | 7.2 | .152 | 4.6 | -0.3 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 114 | 111 |
| 2022-23 | CLE | 26 | 68 | 2,432 | 22.9 | .614 | .572 | 32.1 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 8.9 | .176 | 5.6 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 118 | 111 |
| 2023-24 | CLE | 27 | 55 | 1,942 | 22.1 | .595 | .545 | 31.4 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 6.4 | .159 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 117 | 111 |
| 2024-25 | CLE | 28 | 71 | 2,232 | 20.9 | .575 | .531 | 30.9 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 7.6 | .163 | 3.8 | -0.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 118 | 113 |
| 2025-26 | CLE | 29 | 70 | 2,342 | 22.9 | .613 | .563 | 32.2 | 5.8 | 2.4 | 8.2 | .169 | 5.2 | -0.2 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 121 | 116 |
What these mean
- TS%
- True shooting: scoring efficiency counting twos, threes and free throws together.
- eFG%
- Effective field goal %: field goal % with threes weighted 1.5x.
- USG%
- Usage rate: share of team plays a player finished while on the floor (from 1977-78).
- PER
- Player efficiency rating: per-minute production, league average is 15.
- WS
- Win shares: wins a player produced, split into offense (OWS) and defense (DWS).
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes; about .100 is league average.
- BPM
- Box plus/minus: points per 100 possessions above an average player (from 1973-74).
- VORP
- Value over replacement player: BPM converted to total value over a bench-level player (from 1973-74).
- ORtg / DRtg
- Points produced and allowed per 100 possessions.
Estimated plus-minus (EPM) is a proprietary Dunks & Threes metric and isn't included.