Mark Mitchell has been a basketball power forward for the Missouri Tigers of the University of Missouri since April 2024. He previously played for Duke University's Duke Blue Devils from 2022 to 2024. As a five-star recruit out of high school, he opted for Duke University. Mitchell was a starter at forward when he began his freshman year at Duke. During his first season, he started 35 games, averaged 9.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game, and shot 46.9% from the field. During his sophomore season, Mitchell appeared in 33 games as a starter, scoring 11.6 points, pulling down 6 rebounds, and shooting 54% from the field on average. He entered the NCAA portal in April 2024 and joined the Missouri Tigers.
Mark Mitchell’s Hometown
Mark Mitchell was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, in the United States on September 1, 2003. His parents are Mark and Betty Mitchell. He also has two sisters, Martayah and Jasmine, and two brothers, Dominik and Brandon. After spending two seasons at Bishop Miege High School, he switched to Sunrise Christan Academy in Bel Aire, Kansas.
Mitchell was awarded a McDonald's All-American and led the game with 19 points. He was ranked as the nation's No. 13 recruit by 247 Sports and made the Sports Illustrated All-America Second Team during his senior season. In the 2021-22 season, he averaged 17.6 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. He also competed with KC Run GMC on the Under Armour Association circuit and attended the USA Basketball Men's Junior National Team mini-camp in 2019.
Mark Mitchell’s Nationality
Mark Mitchell’s nationality is American. He was born and raised in Kansas City, Kansas, in the U.S.
FAQs on Mark Mitchell
A. Mark Mitchell used the NCAA transfer portal to join the Missouri Tigers of the University of Missouri in April 2024.
A. Mark Mitchell was born and raised in Kansas City, in the United States.
A. Mark Mitchell stands 6 feet 9 inches or 206 cm.
A. Mark Mitchell went to the Bishop Miege High School, though he moved to the Sunrise Christian Academy for his senior year.
A. Mark Michell said to the Bleacher Reports, "I loved my time at Duke but I just wanted something new."
