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Raptors Point Guard Depth Looks Promising With Davion Mitchell & Jamal Shead
The Toronto Raptors appear to have some good point guard depth behind Immanuel Quickley in Davion Mitchell and Jamal Shead. Ironically, both players came in a trade where the Raptors acquired Mitchell and the rights to Shead (the 45th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft from the Sacramento Kings for Jalen McDaniels.
Raptors newcomers Davion Mitchell, Jamal Shead bringing defence and guard depth back to team
Toronto was one of the worst defensive teams in the NBA last season under then rookie head coach Darko Rajakovic and the coach and team boss Masai Ujiri both made it clear that was unacceptable and defence will be a major priority in 2024-25.
Why getting the best out of Davion Mitchell is so important for the Raptors
Davion Mitchell knows it. He knows how forgetting the task for even a brief second can ruin a possession. It’s something that he’s got to be aware of more constantly, and the skill that will determine how much he really helps the Raptors this coming season.
Raptors' Davion Mitchell: Starting Sunday
Mitchell will get an increased workload to begin the preseason with Scottie Barnes (personal) and Immanuel Quickley (thumb) sidelined. The fourth-year pro will need to make the most of his opportunities to find a significant role with his new team.
Davion Mitchell Could Help Shape The Raptors’ Defensive Identity
Davion Mitchell could be the key to gluing together the Raptors' perimeter defense. Does that change their ceiling as a team?
Raptors’ Mitchell, Shead making immediate impact
It’s one night of exhibition basketball, but Raptors youngsters Davion Mitchell and Jamal Shead showed in that environment at least, they have some answers at point guard if Immanuel Quickley isn’t on the floor.
Raptors' Davion Mitchell: Heads to locker room Sunday
Mitchell went back to the locker room during Sunday's preseason game against the Wizards, Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca reports. Mitchell was hobbled for a few possessions before exiting the game with a suspected hamstring injury.
NBA offseason grades: Eastern Conference
With two weeks to go until the 2024-25 NBA season kicks off, rosters are more or less set for the 30 teams after a busy ...
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Raptors start off preseason with a bang
Basketball is back! You know it’s preseason when the Raptors aren’t playing in the Scotiabank Arena. Toronto started the new ...
Raptors preseason debut takeaways: Absences mount while Jamal Shead impresses
The recognizable names dwindled at the Raptors’ preseason opener against the Washington Wizards on Sunday night, a 125-98 win ...
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Davion Mitchell Sacramento Kings 2023-2024 In-Season Tournament Game Worn City Edition Jersey
This home ‘City Edition’ jersey was worn by Davion Mitchell on December 4, 2023, during the In-Season Tournament when the Sacramento Kings played the New Orleans Pelicans. Mitchell did not enter ...