Cunningham leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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Attribute profile
Cunningham 5Mitchell 3
Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Cunningham wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.
Cade Cunningham vs Donovan Mitchell stats
22.5
Points / game (career)
25.1
5.5
Rebounds / game (career)
4.3
8.0
Assists / game (career)
4.8
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Cunningham peak 26.1Mitchell peak 28.3
Awards & honors edge: Mitchell
1× All-NBA First Team (2026)2× NBA All-Star (2025, 2026)1× All-Rookie First Team (2022)
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7× NBA All-Star1× All-NBA First Team (2025)1× Slam Dunk Contest (2018)
Who is better: Cunningham or Mitchell?
Cunningham holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Mitchell answers in points / game.
76Cunningham · Star starter
Balladex Impact Index
79Mitchell · Star starter
Card value — head to head
Cade Cunningham
$130
Falling
5-yr outlook-7% ▲
Legacy floor15%
Donovan Mitchell
$230
Falling
5-yr outlook-20%
Legacy floor8%
RarityRare
Card verdictDonovan Mitchell is the more valuable card today ($230 vs. $130). Cade Cunningham carries more projected upside (-7% vs. -20% over five years).
Who is better, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?
Cunningham holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rebounds / game, assists / game). Mitchell answers in points / game.
Who has more points / game, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?
Donovan Mitchell: 25.1 to Cade Cunningham's 22.5 (Points / game (career)).
Who has more rebounds / game, Cade Cunningham or Donovan Mitchell?
Cade Cunningham: 5.5 to Donovan Mitchell's 4.3 (Rebounds / game (career)).
What awards have Cade Cunningham and Donovan Mitchell won?
Cade Cunningham: 1× All-NBA First Team (2026), 2× NBA All-Star (2025, 2026), 1× All-Rookie First Team (2022). Donovan Mitchell: 7× NBA All-Star, 1× All-NBA First Team (2025), 1× Slam Dunk Contest (2018).
How does Balladex decide who wins?
Each shared stat is a category; the player ahead in more of them leads. Here that is 2–1. Stats and awards are real; the verdict is arithmetic on them, not an opinion.