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Head to head · 2025-26 regular season · stats.nba.com

Donovan Mitchell vs Shaedon Sharpe

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Mitchell · Sharpe

Shaedon Sharpe: Out (Right knee).

Donovan Mitchell
Mitchell
Cavaliers
2025-26
Sharpe
Trail Blazers
Shaedon Sharpe
70
Games
availability
50
33.5
Minutes
per game
29.4
27.9
Points
per game
20.8
4.5
Rebounds
per game
4.3
5.7
Assists
per game
2.6
1.8
Steals + blocks
per game
1.5
2.8
Turnovers
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%
+7.2
Net rating
on court
-1.3
15.2%
PIE
player impact estimate
10.8%
+5.3
Plus-minus
per game
-1.0
Bars show each player's share of the pair's total; the better number is in the club's color (turnovers: fewer is better).

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
Mitchell
2025-26
Sharpe
45-25
Record when playing
24-26
28.7
Points at home
20.0
27.0
Points on the road
21.9
29.6
Points in wins
20.7
24.8
Points in losses
21.0
48
Season high
36
34
30-point games
5
5
Double-doubles
0
Mitchell · last 5
Tue, Oct 13 at ORL15 pts · 2 reb · 8 ast
Sun, Oct 11 vs ORL11 pts · 5 reb · 6 ast
Thu, Oct 8 vs BOS11 pts · 0 reb · 3 ast
Mon, May 25 vs NYK31 pts · 4 reb · 1 ast
Sat, May 23 vs NYK23 pts · 1 reb · 4 ast
Sharpe · last 5
Wed, Oct 7 vs GSW0 pts · 0 reb · 0 ast
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
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).