Height
6'2"
Weight
215 lbs
Age
29
College
Louisville
Experience
8 yrs
Wingspan
6'10.0"
Reach
8'1.0"
Hand Size
8.5" × 9.5"
Fan Verdict
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Career StatsA
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 601 | 28.3 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 48.0% | 36.6% | 84.2% |
| 2025-26 | | 63 | 28.3 | 4.5 | 5.8 |
Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$150.3M
Guaranteed
$96.5M
AAV
$46.4M/yr
Performance Analysis
Donovan Mitchell is playing at an elite level this season, earning an A Performance grade. Among NBA shooting guards, he's producing at an All-Star or All-NBA caliber. He's averaging 28.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 5.8 assists through 601 games — carrying a significant offensive load. Donovan's strongest area is PPG at 28.3, which compares favorably to the shooting guard median of 15.0. The biggest area for growth is RPG at 4.5 (shooting guard median: 5.0). Among 147 NBA shooting guards graded this season, Donovan ranks 2nd. Donovan is a cornerstone of the Cleveland Cavaliers' roster and is performing at a level that warrants his place among the league's best.
Current Sentiment
Mitchell maintains elite status as Cleveland's cornerstone star with A-level performance metrics. Media focuses on minor injury updates and NBA rule commentary rather than criticism. His $32.2M contract and eight-year pedigree reflect franchise confidence and stability. No trade speculation or performance concerns dominate discussion; he's a respected, valued player. Minor headline noise reflects normal star player coverage, not reputation damage.
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