35 - Jamal Mitchell
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.
 
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.