Donovan Mitchell

Donovan Vernell Mitchell Jr., nicknamed Spida, is an American professional basketball player who plays shooting guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers as of March 2025. He played collegiate basketball for the Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team that represents the University of Louisville. During his two seasons, Mitchell played 65 games, averaging 11.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game as per Sports Reference. He was named the First-team All-ACC in 2017.

Mitchell was selected by the Denver Nuggets as the 13th overall pick in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft. Later, he was signed by the Utah Jazz, where he played from 2017 to 2022. In 2022, Mitchell joined the Cavaliers, where he 56 games, scoring 1,359 points, grabbing 238 rebounds, and making 268 assists in the the 2024-2025 NBA regular season as of March 5, 2025.

Donovan Mitchell’s Early life

Donovan Mitchell was born on September 7, 1996, in Elmsford, New York. He initially attended Canterbury School in New Milford, Connecticut. Later, he joined the Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. According to his college profile, Mitchell veraged 14.3 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game in the 2014-15 season, leading Brewster Academy to its second straight National Prep Championship in 2015, with a record of 34-1.

Donovan Mitchell’s Personal Life and Family Background

Donovan Mitchell was born on September 7, 1996, in Elmsford, New York, United States. Nicole and Donovan Mitchell Sr. are his parents. Mitchell has a younger sister named Jordan Mitchell who plays lacrosse at American University.

His father, Donovan Mitchell Sr., is a former Minor League Baseball player and as of March 2025, he works as a Sr. Director DEI and Player Relations for the New York Mets as of March 2025. According to his LinedIn profile, he attended University of North Carolina at Charlotte from 1988 to 1992, and later, Mitchell Sr. attended Drexel University in 2010. According to his Instagram profile, he is now married to Kylee Mitchell as of March 2025. His mother, Nicole Wright-Mitchell, is a teacher as of March 2025. She is of Panamanian descent. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, before Donovan Mitchell was born, his mother worked as an accounts payable clerk in the New York public school system.

Donovan Mitchell Social Media

Donovan Mitchell's Instagram handle is @spidadmitchell, with 3.8 million followers as of March 5, 2025. His X (known as Twitter) account is @spidadmitchell with 1.4 million followers as of March 5, 2025. His Facebook account is Donovan Mitchell.

Donovan Mitchell's Net worth

As per Celebrity Net Worth, Donovan Mitchell's Net worth is $20 million.

Donovan Mitchell Brand Ambassador

According to his NBA profile, Donovan Mitchell has a signature shoe line with adidas, named D.O.N. Issue #6. As per Bleacher Report, he joined New Era Cap.

Donovan Mitchell Career Stats

As of March 5, 2025, Donovan Mitchell averaged 24.8 points, 4.3 assists, and 4.7 rebounds per game over 524 games in the NBA regular season.

Donovan Mitchell Achievements

Donovan Mitchell was named to the All-New England AAA first team selection by NEPSAC and was the MVP of two high school all-star games during his high school career. He was named to First-team All-ACC in 2017 during his collegiate career. Mitchell was NBA Slam Dunk Contest Champion in 2018 and was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in that same year. In 2023, he was honored the All-NBA Second Team. From 2020 to 2025, Mitchell has been named to the NBA All-Star game.

Donovan Mitchell Contract

As per Spotrac, Donovan Mitchell signed a four-year contract worth $14.56 million rookie scale contract with the Jazz. On November 23, 2020, he agreed to a five-year contract worth $163 million maximum rookie scale contract extension with the team. On September 3, 2022, Mitchell was traded to the Cavaliers. On July 7, 2024, he signed a three-year contract worth $150.32 million maximum contract extension with the Cavaliers that includes 2027-28 Player Option as per Spotrac.

Donovan Mitchell's Car

According to Clutchpoint, Donovan Mitchell owns six cars. A 4.0-liter Twin-Turbo V8 engine, Lamborghini Urus valued at $207,326; a Lamborghini Huracan valued at $203,674; and a $178,500 valued Land Rover Range Rover SV Autobiography. Mitchell owns a Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR valued at $115,850; a nine-speed automatic transmission, Mercedes-Benz S-Class; and a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon.