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Donovan Mitchell
Cavaliers · G · 29
Donovan Mitchell
vs
2025-26
Shaedon Sharpe
Trail Blazers · G · 23
Shaedon Sharpe
Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Donovan Mitchell vs Shaedon Sharpe

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Mitchell · Sharpe

Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Knee · Leg · Right).

MitchellSharpe
70Games
availability
50
33.5Minutes
per game
29.4
27.9Points
per game
20.8
4.5Rebounds
per game
4.3
5.7Assists
per game
2.6
1.8Steals + blocks
per game
1.5
2.8Turnovers
per game · lower is better
2.9
48.3%Field goal %45.2%
36.4%Three-point %
8.8 vs 6.1 attempts
33.7%
86.5%Free throw %78.7%
61.3%True shooting
TS%
54.6%
31.1%Usage
USG%
29.3%
26.6%Assist %
of teammates' baskets
15.1%
6.5%Rebound %
of available
6.8%
+7.2Net rating
on court
-1.3
15.2%PIE
player impact estimate
10.8%
+5.3Plus-minus
per game
-1.0

Where the gap is

from the numbers above

Donovan Mitchell scored more in 2025-26, 7.1 points a game apart (27.9 vs 20.8), on Mitchell's heavier usage (31.1% vs 29.3%).

Mitchell is the more efficient scorer by true shooting, 61.3% to 54.6%; TS% folds threes and free throws into one number, so the gap survives shot-diet differences.

Playmaking goes to Mitchell (5.7 vs 2.6 assists), the glass to Mitchell (4.5 vs 4.3 rebounds).

Availability is part of the comparison: Mitchell played 20 more games (70 vs 50 of 82).

With Mitchell on the floor his team outscored opponents by +7.2 per 100 possessions, against -1.3 for Sharpe; on-court net rating carries the teammates with it, so read it next to PIE.

On the books for 2026-27: Mitchell $50.1M through 2030-31, Sharpe $20.1M through 2029-30. Whether either fits a trade is a Trade Machine question, not a stat one.

Splits

2025-26 · from the game logs
MitchellSharpe
45-25Record when playing24-26
28.7Points at home20.0
27.0Points on the road21.9
29.6Points in wins20.7
24.8Points in losses21.0
48Season high36
3430-point games5
5Double-doubles0
Mitchell · last 5
Mon, May 25 vs NYK31 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Sat, May 23 vs NYK23 pts · 1 reb · 4 ast
Thu, May 21 at NYK26 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Tue, May 19 at NYK29 pts · 5 reb · 3 ast
Sun, May 17 at DET26 pts · 6 reb · 8 ast
Sharpe · last 5
Tue, Apr 28 at SAS5 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 26 vs SAS8 pts · 3 reb · 0 ast
Fri, Apr 24 vs SAS4 pts · 3 reb · 1 ast
Tue, Apr 21 at SAS9 pts · 1 reb · 0 ast
Sun, Apr 19 at SAS10 pts · 1 reb · 2 ast
Mitchell · contract
2026-27$50.1M
2027-28player option$60.9M
2028-29$65.8M
2029-30$70.7M
2030-31$75.5M
Sharpe · contract
2026-27$20.1M
2027-28$21.7M
2028-29$23.3M
2029-30$24.9M

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Per-game numbers and percentages are 2025-26 regular season from stats.nba.com; splits and last games from our own game logs; contract figures are cap hits from public salary data and can lag a signing by a day. Bold marks the better number in each row (turnovers: fewer is better).