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Donovan Mitchell
Donovan Mitchell was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, USA on September 7, 1996. He is an American professional basketball player and a point guard. He plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA.
Donovan Mitchell entered the NBA through draft in 2017 and has been playing for Utah Jazz. He won the all star dunk contest in 2018 and was selected into the all star lineup twice.
Early experience
In 2015, Donovan Mitchell entered the University of Louisville to represent the University in college basketball.
In 2015-16, Donovan Mitchell averaged 19.1 minutes per game, scoring 7.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists.
In the 2016-17 season, Donovan Mitchell averaged 32.0 minutes per game, scoring 15.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 2.0 steals, ranking first in the Atlantic Coast League (ACC) in steals, and was selected into the first team and the best defensive team of the Atlantic Coast League.
NBA career
2017-18 season
On June 23, 2017, in the 2017 NBA draft, the Utah Jazz got the 13th pick from the Denver Nuggets, and then used the pick to pick Donovan Mitchell.
On July 6, 2017, the Jazz officially announced the signing of Donovan Mitchell, a four-year contract worth $14.56 million, with team options for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons.
On October 29, 2017, in the Jazz '96-81 home victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, Donovan Mitchell came off the bench for 27 minutes and scored 22 points, becoming the first rookie player to score 22 points since Gordon Hayward in April 2011.
On November 2, 2017, in the Jazz '112-103 home defeat of Portland Trail Blazers, Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points and six rebounds in 34 minutes, setting a new career scoring record.
On November 29, 2017, Donovan Mitchell scored 16 points in the Jazz '106-77 home defeat of nuggets. He accumulated 312 points in the first 21 games of his career, becoming the second jazz player to score more than 300 points in the first 21 games of his career after Darrell Griffith.
On December 2, 2017, in the Jazz's 114-108 home win over the New Orleans pelicans, Donovan Mitchell scored 41 points in 36 minutes, setting a new career single game scoring record.
On December 6, 2017, in the Jazz's 94-100 away defeat to Oklahoma City Thunder, Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points and five steals in 36 minutes, including 5-for-12 three-point shots, scoring 20 + in the fourth game in a row, becoming the first jazz player to achieve this achievement since Darrell Griffith in the 1980-81 season. Mitchell made the first 25 games in his career In the game, he hit a total of 61 three-point shots, becoming the rookie player who hit the most three-point shots in the first 25 games in NBA history since 1993.
On January 5, 2018, Donovan Mitchell was elected the best rookie player in the NBA West in December. In December, Mitchell averaged 23.1 points and 1.77 steals per game. He scored 25 + in a single game seven times a month, becoming the first rookie in NBA history to score 25 + in a single game at least seven times in December after David Robinson in 1989.
On January 25, 2018, the NBA officially announced the all star rookie challenge in 2018, with Donovan Mitchell selected.
On February 2, 2018, Donovan Mitchell was elected the best rookie player in the NBA West in January. In January, Mitchell averaged 22.2 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.54 steals, with 20 + points in eight games and 30 + points in two. On the same day, the NBA officially announced the list of players for the 2018 Los Angeles all star skills challenge, with Donovan Mitchell selected.
On February 3, 2018, in the Jazz's 129-97 away win over the Phoenix Suns, Donovan Mitchell scored 40 points in 33 minutes and scored 40 + in the second single game of the season, becoming the first player in NBA history to score 40 + at least twice in rookie season since Blake Griffin in 2010-11 season.
On February 6, 2018, the NBA officially announced that Donovan Mitchell would replace alon Gordon, who retired from the game due to injury, in the 2018 all star dunk contest. On February 18, Mitchell won the all star slam dunk contest in 2018 by beating Larry NANs and other opponents.
On March 2, 2018, Donovan Mitchell was elected the best rookie player in NBA West in February. In February, Mitchell averaged 21.4 points in 10 games, ranking first in the rookie scoring list.
On March 10, 2018, in the Jazz's 95-78 away win over Memphis Grizzlies, Donovan Mitchell scored 12 points in 35 minutes, including 3-for-8 three-point shots. In his career, he made 150 three-point shots (63 games), surpassing Damien Lillard (68 games), becoming the fastest player in NBA history to make 150 three-point shots.
On March 23, 2018, in the Jazz's 119-112 away victory over the Dallas Rangers, Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points and three steals in 36 minutes, including one three-point shot for six. He hit 161 three-point shots and sent 101 steals in his career, becoming the first single season at least one hit in NBA history since Stephen curry and Brandon Jennings in 2009-10 season A rookie with 100 3-pointers and 100 steals.
On April 11, 2018, in the Jazz's 119-79 victory over Golden State Warriors, Donovan Mitchell scored 22 points in 26 minutes, including 4-for-5 three-point shots, hitting 186 three-point shots in the season, surpassing Damien Lillard (185), becoming the rookie in NBA history who hit the most three-point shots in the season.
On April 13, 2018, Donovan Mitchell was elected the best rookie player in the NBA West in March and April. In March and April, Mitchell averaged 22.8 points per game, ranking first in the rookie scoring list, helping the Jazz achieve a 17-4 record.
In the 2017-18 season, Donovan Mitchell played 79 regular season games on behalf of the jazz, averaging 20.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game, becoming the fifth rookie in NBA history to become the scoring champion in the playoffs since 1983-84 season.
On April 16, 2018, the Jazz lost 108-116 to the thunder in the first game of the first round of the playoffs. Donovan Mitchell finished his first playoff show with 35 minutes and got 27 points and 10 rebounds. He became the first player in NBA history to get at least 25 points and 10 rebounds in the first playoff show after LeBron James in 2006, and the first player in jazz history to win after Karl Malone in 1986 Rookie players who get two pairs of data in the playoffs.
On April 19, 2018, the Jazz beat the thunder 102-95 in the second game of the first round of the playoffs. Donovan Mitchell scored 28 points and 6 rebounds in 43 minutes, scoring 55 points in the first two playoffs of the rookie season, breaking the scoring record of the first two playoffs of the rookie season held by Michael Jordan.
On April 24, 2018, the Jazz beat the thunder 113-96. Mitchell scored 33 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 block in 13 of 28 shots in 39 minutes. Mitchell became the first rookie after Brandon Jennings to score at least 30 points in the playoffs. According to official statistics, Mitchell scored 110 points in the first four playoffs of his career. He is the first rookie to score at least 110 points in four playoffs since Michael Jordan (117 points in 1984-85 season).
On April 28, 2018, the Jazz beat the thunder 96-91 at home. Mitchell played 40 minutes, 14 of 26 shooting, 38 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists, once again breaking the Jazz rookie playoff scoring record. 38 points is also the highest single game score of NBA rookies in the playoffs since 1987. According to statistics, in addition to this game, Mitchell has scored at least 30 points in two games in this round of series. He became the third in NBA history after Michael Jordan (scored 30 points in two games in the first round of 1984-85 season) and Alonzo moning (scored 30 points in two games in the first round of 1992-93 season). He can score 30 points in two games in a series of playoffs
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