Davion Mitchell

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Davion Mitchell

Davion Mitchell is an American professional basketball player currently with the Miami Heat of the NBA. He was selected ninth overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 2021 NBA draft after playing college basketball for Auburn and Baylor, where he was part of Baylor's 2021 national championship team.

Mitchell is notable for his tenacious on-ball defense, which earned him the nickname "Off Night" for his ability to limit opposing guards. His defensive prowess and ability to pressure the ball have made him a valuable role player since entering the league, complementing his development as a reliable ball-handler and scorer.

Recently, Mitchell has garnered attention for his performance in a closely contested game against the New York Knicks. According to various sports reports, he made key plays, including finishing through contact during the matchup. The Heat narrowly secured the victory in the final seconds, with multiple outlets highlighting Mitchell's contributions to the team's success in that game.

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