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35 - Jamal Mitchell
| Height: | 6-4 |
| Weight: | 190 |
| Year: | R-So. |
| Hometown: | Charlotte, N.C. |
| High School: | Northside Christian Academy |
| College: | Gardner-Webb |
| Position: | G/F |
2012-13
(Redshirt Sophomore)
Sat out the season after transferring from
Gardner-Webb as a walk-on.
Prior to
UNCG
Walk-on at Gardner-Webb for two seasons, earning one
letter with the Bulldogs … Played in seven games in 2011-12,
scoring nine points and grabbing seven rebounds.
High
School
Three-year letterwinner at Northside Christian Academy in Charlotte, N.C., for coach Frank Shimkus III … Two-time All-Metrolina Athletic Conference selection and was named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior … Averaged 22 points, six rebounds and four assists as a senior … Played in the Charlotte Pro-Am All-Star game and the Cannon Classic, earning All-Tournament honors in both events … Averaged 17 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game as a junior … Played AAU basketball for Team United for coach Cedrick Canty … Also earned a letter in track and field as a senior … Won the conference high jump competition while also participating in the long jump and the 4X400-meter relay.
Three-year letterwinner at Northside Christian Academy in Charlotte, N.C., for coach Frank Shimkus III … Two-time All-Metrolina Athletic Conference selection and was named Honorable Mention All-State as a senior … Averaged 22 points, six rebounds and four assists as a senior … Played in the Charlotte Pro-Am All-Star game and the Cannon Classic, earning All-Tournament honors in both events … Averaged 17 points, seven rebounds and three assists per game as a junior … Played AAU basketball for Team United for coach Cedrick Canty … Also earned a letter in track and field as a senior … Won the conference high jump competition while also participating in the long jump and the 4X400-meter relay.
Personal
Son of Walter Mitchel and Vanessa Williams … Born August 13, 1991 … Father played basketball at LIU-Brooklyn (1985-87) … Second cousin Mitch Richmond played at Kansas State from 1986-88 and had a 14-year NBA career with the Sacramento Kings, Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards … Second cousin Lardarius Webb played football at Southern Miss (2005-08) and is the starting cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens.
