Donovan Mitchell vs Michael Porter Jr.: 2026–27 stats
Donovan Mitchell averaged 21.9 PPG · 5.3 RPG · 5.4 APG. Michael Porter Jr. averaged 21.2 PPG · 7.3 RPG · 1.3 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Donovan Mitchell leads in 5 and Michael Porter Jr. in 5.
Donovan Mitchell leads in PPG (21.9 vs 21.2), APG (5.4 vs 1.3), FG% (46.8 vs 46.2), 3P% (39.1 vs 38.5) and FT% (81.6 vs 77.8).
Michael Porter Jr. leads in RPG (7.3 vs 5.3), SPG (1.7 vs 1.1), BPG (0.5 vs 0.4), TS% (60.6 vs 59.9) and TOV% (11.6 vs 14.5).
On efficiency, Michael Porter Jr. shoots 60.6% true shooting against 59.9% for Donovan Mitchell, on fewer shot attempts per game (17.5 vs 18.3 counting free throws).
Donovan Mitchell plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Michael Porter Jr. for the Brooklyn Nets. Donovan Mitchell played 7 games at 33.1 minutes a night; Michael Porter Jr. played 6 at 31.7, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Donovan Mitchell | Michael Porter Jr. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 21.9 | 26th | 21.2 | 32nd |
| RPG | 5.3 | 89th | 7.3 | 36th |
| APG | 5.4 | 39th | 1.3 | 199th |
| SPG | 1.1 | 88th | 1.7 | 28th |
| BPG | 0.4 | 133rd | 0.5 | 104th |
| FG% | 46.8 | 136th | 46.2 | 148th |
| 3P% | 39.1 | 80th | 38.5 | 90th |
| FT% | 81.6 | 89th | 77.8 | 111th |
| TS% | 59.9 | 114th | 60.6 | 102nd |
| TOV% | 14.5 | 192nd | 11.6 | 118th |
| Stat | Donovan Mitchell | Michael Porter Jr. |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 7 | 6 |
| MPG | 33.1 | 31.7 |
| PPG | 21.9 | 21.2 |
| RPG | 5.3 | 7.3 |
| APG | 5.4 | 1.3 |
| SPG | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| BPG | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| FG% | 46.8 | 46.2 |
| 3P% | 39.1 | 38.5 |
| FT% | 81.6 | 77.8 |
| TS% | 59.9 | 60.6 |
| TOV% | 14.5 | 11.6 |
Donovan Mitchell vs Michael Porter Jr.: career averages
Donovan Mitchell has the higher career average in points (25.1 to 17.3), assists (4.8 to 1.6); Michael Porter Jr. has the higher career average in rebounds (6.5 to 4.3). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Donovan Mitchell | Michael Porter Jr. |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 10 | 8 |
| Games | 616 | 403 |
| PPG | 25.1 | 17.3 |
| RPG | 4.3 | 6.5 |
| APG | 4.8 | 1.6 |
| FG% | 45.3 | 49.2 |
| 3P% | 36.7 | 39.6 |
| TS% | 57.6 | 61.3 |
Donovan Mitchell stats · Michael Porter Jr. stats · Cleveland Cavaliers roster · Brooklyn Nets roster
Common questions
Who is better, Donovan Mitchell or Michael Porter Jr.?
Donovan Mitchell and Michael Porter Jr. are even in 2026–27 per-game numbers: each leads in 5 of 10 categories. This is a small sample early in the season, and role and minutes matter as much as the averages.
Who scores more, Donovan Mitchell or Michael Porter Jr.?
Donovan Mitchell averages 21.9 points per game and Michael Porter Jr. averages 21.2 points per game in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Donovan Mitchell or Michael Porter Jr.?
Donovan Mitchell averages 59.9 % true shooting and Michael Porter Jr. averages 60.6 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Michael Porter Jr. has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Donovan Mitchell or Michael Porter Jr.?
Donovan Mitchell averages 5.3 rebounds per game and Michael Porter Jr. averages 7.3 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Michael Porter Jr. has the higher number. Donovan Mitchell averages 5.4 assists per game and Michael Porter Jr. averages 1.3 assists per game in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number.