Donovan Mitchell vs LeBron James
Donovan Mitchell leads 5 of 7 career categories against LeBron James, including scoring (27.9 PPG) and shooting efficiency (61.3% TS%). Head to head they met 17 times, with LeBron James winning the series 10–7.
The case for Donovan Mitchell: scoring (27.9 PPG), shooting efficiency (61.3% TS%), per-minute impact (23.0 PER), and 2 more.
The case for LeBron James: rebounding (6.1 RPG), playmaking (7.2 APG).
PPG
27.920.9
RPG
4.56.1
APG
5.77.2
TS%
61.3%59.4%
PER
23.020.8
Win Shares
8.35.5
games played
7060
Head to Head
| Donovan Mitchell | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7–10 | |
| Meetings | 17 | |
| PPG | 23.6 | 23.5 |
| RPG | 4.7 | 7.1 |
| APG | 4.8 | 6.9 |
| First meeting | 2017-18 | |
| Last meeting | 2025-26 | |
Per Game
| Donovan Mitchell | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| G | 70 | 60 |
| MIN | 33.4 | 33.1 |
| PTS | 27.9 | 20.9 |
| REB | 4.5 | 6.1 |
| AST | 5.7 | 7.2 |
| STL | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| BLK | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| FG% | 48.3 | 51.5 |
| 3P% | 36.4 | 31.7 |
| FT% | 86.5 | 73.7 |
Advanced
| Donovan Mitchell | LeBron James | |
|---|---|---|
| PER | 23.0 | 20.8 |
| TS% | 61.3 | 59.4 |
| USG% | 32.3 | 27.3 |
| WS | 8.3 | 5.5 |
| WS/48 | 0.169 | 0.132 |
| BPM | 5.2 | 3.5 |
| VORP | 4.3 | 2.8 |
Career percentiles
Scoring9993
Efficiency7865
Playmaking9498
Rebounding6886
Defense8485
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