Donovan Mitchell vs Trae Young: 2026–27 stats
Donovan Mitchell averaged 21.9 PPG · 5.3 RPG · 5.4 APG. Trae Young averaged 20.7 PPG · 3.7 RPG · 10.2 APG.
Stats last updated , from ESPN. How these numbers are calculated.
Across 10 categories, Donovan Mitchell leads in 7 and Trae Young in 3.
Donovan Mitchell leads in PPG (21.9 vs 20.7), RPG (5.3 vs 3.7), SPG (1.1 vs 1.0), BPG (0.4 vs 0.2), FG% (46.8 vs 39.0), 3P% (39.1 vs 26.2) and TS% (59.9 vs 57.9).
Trae Young leads in APG (10.2 vs 5.4), FT% (86.0 vs 81.6) and TOV% (13.5 vs 14.5).
On efficiency, Donovan Mitchell shoots 59.9% true shooting against 57.9% for Trae Young, on about the same number of shot attempts per game (18.3 vs 17.9 counting free throws).
Donovan Mitchell plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Trae Young for the Washington Wizards. Donovan Mitchell played 7 games at 33.1 minutes a night; Trae Young played 6 at 36.5, so per-game numbers carry a different workload.
League rankings
Each stat per game, with the rank among 304 qualified players.
| Donovan Mitchell | Trae Young | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stat | Avg | Rank | Avg | Rank |
| PPG | 21.9 | 26th | 20.7 | 37th |
| RPG | 5.3 | 89th | 3.7 | 164th |
| APG | 5.4 | 39th | 10.2 | 1st |
| SPG | 1.1 | 88th | 1.0 | 92nd |
| BPG | 0.4 | 133rd | 0.2 | 191st |
| FG% | 46.8 | 136th | 39.0 | 231st |
| 3P% | 39.1 | 80th | 26.2 | 209th |
| FT% | 81.6 | 89th | 86.0 | 56th |
| TS% | 59.9 | 114th | 57.9 | 143rd |
| TOV% | 14.5 | 192nd | 13.5 | 166th |
| Stat | Donovan Mitchell | Trae Young |
|---|---|---|
| GP | 7 | 6 |
| MPG | 33.1 | 36.5 |
| PPG | 21.9 | 20.7 |
| RPG | 5.3 | 3.7 |
| APG | 5.4 | 10.2 |
| SPG | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| BPG | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| FG% | 46.8 | 39.0 |
| 3P% | 39.1 | 26.2 |
| FT% | 81.6 | 86.0 |
| TS% | 59.9 | 57.9 |
| TOV% | 14.5 | 13.5 |
Donovan Mitchell vs Trae Young: career averages
Donovan Mitchell has the higher career average in points (25.1 to 25.0), rebounds (4.3 to 3.5); Trae Young has the higher career average in assists (9.8 to 4.8). Season-by-season history is on each player page.
| Career | Donovan Mitchell | Trae Young |
|---|---|---|
| Seasons | 10 | 9 |
| Games | 616 | 504 |
| PPG | 25.1 | 25.0 |
| RPG | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| APG | 4.8 | 9.8 |
| FG% | 45.3 | 43.3 |
| 3P% | 36.7 | 35.1 |
| TS% | 57.6 | 57.9 |
Donovan Mitchell stats · Trae Young stats · Cleveland Cavaliers roster · Washington Wizards roster
Common questions
Who is better, Donovan Mitchell or Trae Young?
On 2026–27 per-game numbers Donovan Mitchell is ahead of Trae Young, leading in 7 of 10 categories (PPG, RPG, SPG, BPG, FG%, 3P%, TS%) to 3 for Trae Young. 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 Trae Young?
Donovan Mitchell averages 21.9 points per game and Trae Young averages 20.7 points per game in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number.
Who is the more efficient shooter, Donovan Mitchell or Trae Young?
Donovan Mitchell averages 59.9 % true shooting and Trae Young averages 57.9 % true shooting in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number.
Who rebounds and passes more, Donovan Mitchell or Trae Young?
Donovan Mitchell averages 5.3 rebounds per game and Trae Young averages 3.7 rebounds per game in 2026–27, so Donovan Mitchell has the higher number. Donovan Mitchell averages 5.4 assists per game and Trae Young averages 10.2 assists per game in 2026–27, so Trae Young has the higher number.