Ajay Mitchell

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1. 12 h ago

   Mitchell finished with 12 points (5-14 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-3 FT), four rebounds and a steal across 22 minutes in Saturday's 114-75 win over the Wizards.

   Mitchell had a difficult shooting night despite Oklahoma City's dominant win, making just five of 14 attempts and taking a huge step back after posting a 35-point effort in Friday's win over the Grizzlies. Despite one bad game, Mitchell remains a reliable scoring option for the Thunder amid a difficult stretch due to injuries, and he's embracing the bigger role. He's scored at least 20 points in five of his last seven outings, averaging 22.1 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game over that span.

2. 2 d ago

   Mitchell contributed 35 points (14-20 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 3-5 FT), one rebound and five assists in 30 minutes during Friday's 128-97 victory over Memphis.

   Mitchell was a walking bucket Friday, pacing the Thunder with a season-high 35 points. He has now moved inside the top 40 for the season, averaging 19.7 points, 3.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.0 three-pointers in 27.9 minutes per game. Assuming he can maintain at least adequate defensive contributions, he should be able to flirt with top-50 value ROS.

3. 3 d ago

   Mitchell recorded 23 points (9-17 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 124-116 victory over Cleveland.

   Mitchell delivered another productive performance in Oklahoma City's injury-depleted backcourt, finishing second on the team in scoring behind Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Mitchell attacked efficiently inside the arc, converted eight of his 14 two-point attempts and committed just one turnover. With Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace sidelined, Mitchell continues to benefit from an expanded offensive role.

4. 5 d ago

   Mitchell had 20 points (7-16 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, one assist and one block across 35 minutes during Monday's 117-112 victory over the Cavaliers.

   Mitchell provided a strong secondary scoring option alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, reaching the 20-point mark despite failing to connect from beyond the arc. His substantial workload and offensive involvement remain encouraging for fantasy managers, particularly if he continues to see minutes in the mid-30s.

5. Oct 29

   Mitchell finished Wednesday's 120-96 loss to the Mavericks with 29 points (12-20 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), four rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals across 28 minutes.

   Making his second straight start for the injury-depleted Thunder, Mitchell led all scorers on the night, but only one other OKC player was able to top 10 points. The 24-year-old wing should continue to see big minutes and usage while Jalen Williams (leg), Cason Wallace (shoulder) and Alex Caruso (ankle) are all sidelined. Over his two starts, Mitchell has averaged 29.5 points, 4.0 assists, 3.0 boards, 1.5 threes, 1.0 steals and 1.0 blocks in 26.5 minutes.

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