Charles Mitchell (basketball) explained

Charles Mitchell
Position:Power forward / center
Height Ft:6
Height In:8
Weight Lb:268.4
Team:Dorados de Chihuahua
Number:3
Birth Date:23 October 1993
Birth Place:Marietta, Georgia
High School:Joseph Wheeler
College:
Draft Year:2016
Career Start:2016
Years1:2016–2017
Team1:Den Bosch
Years2:2017–2018
Team2:Olomoucko
Years3:2018–2019
Team3:Ferro
Years4:2019–2020
Team4:Bank of Taiwan
Years5:2020–2021
Team5:Nacional
Years6:2021
Team6:Dorados de Chihuahua (LNBP)
Years7:2022
Team7:Dorados de Chihuahua (LBE)
Years8:2022
Team8:Regatas Corrientes
Years9:2022–2023
Team9:Oberá
Years10:2023
Team10:Urunday Universitario
Years11:2023–2024
Team11:Oberá
Years12:2024
Team12:Dorados de Chihuahua (LBE)
Years13:2024
Team13:Dorados de Chihuahua (LNBP)
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Charles Mitchell (born October 23, 1993) is an American basketball player for Dorados de Chihuahua. He typically plays as either a power forward or as a center, and has played professionally in Taiwan, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Japan, Uruguay, Mexico, and Argentina.

Early life

Mitchell is from Marietta, Georgia and was born on October 23, 1993, one of three children of Harriett Mitchell.[1] He attended Joseph Wheeler High School, graduating in 2012.[1]

College career

Mitchell began his collegiate career at Maryland. As a sophomore, he averaged 6.5 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Following the season he transferred to the Georgia Institute of Technology to be closer to his ailing grandmother, and he played for its Yellow Jackets basketball team.[2] He averaged 10.1 points and 9.7 rebounds per game as a senior before graduating in 2016.[3]

Professional career

Mitchell began his professional basketball career with the Dutch basketball team Den Bosch in late 2016. He played for Den Bosch until 2017. Mitchell played for the Argentine basketball team Ferro in 2018 and the Czech basketball team BK Olomoucko from 2017 to 2018.[1]

On September 17, 2019, Mitchell signed with Bank of Taiwan of Super Basketball League (SBL).[4] Mitchell averaged 18.5 points, 12 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.7 steals in 30 games.

On June 11, 2020, Mitchell signed with Niigata Albirex BB of the B.League.[5] On October 9, 2020, his contract was terminated due to medical examination.[6] On October 31, 2020, Mitchell signed with Nacional of the Liga Uruguaya de Básquetbol.[7]

In 2022, Mitchell played for the Argentine club Oberá Tenis Club. He also played in the 2022 Liga Sudamericana de Básquetbol, where he averaged 18.1 points per game, the most in the league. After the tournament, Mitchell was named to the All-Tournament Team.[8]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Mitchell Basketball Player Profile, Bank of Taiwan, Georgia Tech, News, SBL stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - asia-basket. Eurobasket LLC.
  2. News: Sugiura . Ken . Maryland transfer Charles Mitchell selects Tech . April 6, 2020 . . June 12, 2014.
  3. News: Georgia Tech starting over with new coach Josh Pastner . April 6, 2020 . . . October 24, 2016.
  4. Web site: Charles Mitchell signs with Bank of Taiwan . Sportando . 24 October 2024 . 17 September 2019.
  5. Web site: チャールズ・ミッチェル選手 加入のお知らせ . 新潟アルビレックスBB . 24 October 2024 . 11 June 2020.
  6. Web site: チャールズ・ミッチェル選手 契約解除のお知らせ . 新潟アルビレックスBB . 24 October 2024 . 9 October 2020.
  7. Web site: Charles Mitchell (ex Niigata A.) is a newcomer at Nacional . Latinbasket . November 2, 2020 . October 31, 2020.
  8. Web site: Fuzaro es designado Jugador Más Valioso; Ferreyra, Gemerson, Oglivie y Mitchell completan el Quinteto Ideal . 2022-12-06 . FIBA.basketball . es.