Cade Cunningham vs Donovan Mitchell: 2026–27 stats

Cade Cunningham averaged 22.2 PPG · 5.5 RPG · 7.2 APG. Donovan Mitchell averaged 21.9 PPG · 5.3 RPG · 5.4 APG.

Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.

Across 10 categories, Cade Cunningham leads in 4 and Donovan Mitchell in 6.

Cade Cunningham leads in PPG (22.2 vs 21.9), RPG (5.5 vs 5.3), APG (7.2 vs 5.4) and BPG (1.3 vs 0.4).

Donovan Mitchell leads in SPG (1.1 vs 1.0), FG% (46.8 vs 45.0), 3P% (39.1 vs 33.3), FT% (81.6 vs 76.9), TS% (59.9 vs 56.7) and TOV% (14.5 vs 17.0).

On efficiency, Donovan Mitchell shoots 59.9% true shooting against 56.7% for Cade Cunningham, on fewer shot attempts per game (18.3 vs 19.6 counting free throws).

Cade Cunningham plays for the Detroit Pistons and Donovan Mitchell for the Cleveland Cavaliers. Cade Cunningham played 6 games at 33.5 minutes a night; Donovan Mitchell played 7 at 33.1, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.

League rankings

Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.

Cade CunninghamDonovan Mitchell
StatAvgRankAvgRank
PPG22.223rd21.926th
RPG5.585th5.389th
APG7.213th5.439th
SPG1.092nd1.188th
BPG1.319th0.4133rd
FG%45.0166th46.8136th
3P%33.3131st39.180th
FT%76.9122nd81.689th
TS%56.7154th59.9114th
TOV%17.0230th14.5192nd
StatCade CunninghamDonovan Mitchell
GP67
MPG33.533.1
PPG22.221.9
RPG5.55.3
APG7.25.4
SPG1.01.1
BPG1.30.4
FG%45.046.8
3P%33.339.1
FT%76.981.6
TS%56.759.9
TOV%17.014.5

Cade Cunningham vs Donovan Mitchell: career averages

Donovan Mitchell has the higher career average in points (25.1 to 22.5); Cade Cunningham has the higher career average in rebounds (5.4 to 4.3), assists (7.9 to 4.8). Season-by-season history is on each player page.

CareerCade CunninghamDonovan Mitchell
Seasons610
Games278616
PPG22.525.1
RPG5.44.3
APG7.94.8
FG%45.145.3
3P%34.036.7
TS%54.557.6

Cade Cunningham stats · Donovan Mitchell stats · Detroit Pistons roster · Cleveland Cavaliers roster

Common questions

Who is better, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?

On 2026–27 per-game numbers Donovan Mitchell is ahead of Cade Cunningham, leading in 6 of 10 categories (SPG, FG%, 3P%, FT%, TS%, TOV%) to 4 for Cade Cunningham. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.

Who scores more, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?

Cade Cunningham averages 22.2 points per game and Donovan Mitchell averages 21.9 points per game in 2026–27, so Cade Cunningham has the higher number.

Who is the more efficient shooter, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?

Cade Cunningham averages 56.7 % true shooting and Donovan Mitchell averages 59.9 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number.

Who rebounds and passes more, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?

Cade Cunningham averages 5.5 rebounds per game and Donovan Mitchell averages 5.3 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Cade Cunningham has the higher number. Cade Cunningham averages 7.2 assists per game and Donovan Mitchell averages 5.4 assists per game in 2026–27, so Cade Cunningham has the higher number.

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