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  Michael Mitchell Jr.

Michael Mitchell Jr.

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Boston, MA

High School:
Wayland

Height / Weight:
5-8 / 155

Position:
G

Birthdate:
11/03/1989

Mitchell Jr.

NOTABLES Has made great strides since last season, becoming a more complete point guard with a year of experience under his belt ... Will be asked to run the point and create offensive opportunities for teammates ... Must possess the basketball with confidence to be effective at the point.

2009-10 Named to the Little East Conference All-Rookie Team ... Led the league with 4.9 assists and 2.5 steals per game and dished for 122 assists for the sixth-highest total in school history ... Earned Rookie of the Week honors in consecutive weeks from November 23-29 and November 30 to December 6 ... Was one of two players for UMass Boston to start all 25 games and netted 9.6 points per game in his first season of collegiate basketball ... Logged 32 minutes per game to rank second among all LEC players, while averaging 3.1 rebounds per game ... Netted 20 or more points on three occasions, including a season-high 26 on 9-16 from the floor to go with five rebounds, four assists and a steal vs. Mount Ida College on November 27 ... Posted a double-double of 20 points and a personal-high 11 assists, while adding three rebounds vs. Keene State College on December 5 ... Handed out five or more assists in 13 outings and grabbed at least one steal in all but one contest, including 19 multiple steal efforts ... Enjoyed a prolific five-game stretch from November 24 to December 5, where he averaged 20 points, 6.0 assists, 2.2 steals and 3.8 rebounds, while shooting 48.4% (31-64) from the floor.

PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL Three-year letter winner for the Wayland High School Basketball team ... Two-time Dual County League All- Star ... Named the Warriors' Offensive Most Valuable Player in 2008 ... Two-time letter winner for WHS Football team ... Member of the Superbowl Championship squad ... Named to the DCL All-Star team and was Offensive Player of the Year in 2008 ... Born November 3, 1989 ... Son of Michael and Valinda Mitchell ... Majoring in liberal arts ... Enjoys to write.

 
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