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Mitchell closed with 11 points (5-13 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), two rebounds, 10 assists, one block and four steals in 43 minutes during Wednesday's 117-116 overtime win over the Clippers.
Mitchell's shot wasn't falling from deep, but he logged a team-high 43 minutes and made up for it with a double-double and five combined steals and blocks. He's now scored in double figures in all eight appearances this season, and his playmaking has been a steady source of fantasy value. As long as he's seeing this kind of workload, he should be rostered in most formats.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Continues to excel
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Mitchell closed Monday's 138-117 loss to the Lakers with 15 points (5-5 FG, 4-4 3Pt, 1-2 FT), seven assists and one block across 29 minutes.
Mitchell continues to flourish in the early going, having scored in double digits in each of his first seven appearances while also dishing out at least seven dimes in five of them. On the year, the point guard has averaged 16.0 points, 8.0 assists and 1.0 steals in 33.4 minutes per game.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Double-double in rout of Pacers
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Mitchell closed Friday's 145-125 win over Indiana with 15 points (6-16 FG, 3-8 3Pt), six rebounds, 11 assists and one steal in 35 minutes.
The double-double was the fourth in six games for Mitchell, and the 28-year-old point guard has also recorded at least one steal in four straight contests. He's thriving as the facilitator for Giannis Antetokounmpo, averaging 16.2 points, 8.2 assists, 2.0 threes, 1.7 boards and 1.2 steals in 34.2 minutes to begin what's shaping up to be a career-best campaign.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Double-doubles with two swipes
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Mitchell ended Wednesday's 129-117 victory over the Hawks with 10 points (5-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt), one rebound, 10 assists and two steals in 34 minutes.
Mitchell was coming off back-to-back, 20-plus-point performances while shooting 60 percent from the floor, but his scoring came back down to earth Wednesday evening. Still, he came through with the assists and steals, and committed just two turnovers in his 34 minutes of floor time. He's gotten off to an impressive start this season, and he'll look to keep rolling Friday against the Pacers.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Scores 21 points Monday
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Mitchell finished with 21 points (9-15 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), two assists and three steals across 33 minutes in Monday's 113-109 loss to the Mavericks.
It wouldn't be a stretch to say Mitchell has been the Heat's second-best player so far this season behind Giannis Antetokounmpo. He reached the 20-point threshold for a second straight contest, and while his two assists were a season-low mark, his three steals were a season high. He should remain a valuable backcourt contributor thanks to his scoring, playmaking, and defense.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Double-doubles in loss
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Mitchell logged 22 points (8-13 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), one rebound, 10 assists and one steal across 37 minutes during Saturday's 115-110 loss to the Hornets.
While the Heat have gotten off to a rough 0-3 start, Mitchell has been a consistent bright spot for the club. Through three games, Mitchell is flirting with top-50 value behind averages of 17.0 points, 8.7 assists, 2.3 triples and 1.0 blocks per game on 51.4 percent shooting from the field and 80 percent at the charity stripe.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Scores 18 points in defeat
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Mitchell finished with 18 points (6-14 FG, 3-9 3Pt, 3-5 FT), two rebounds, five assists and two blocks across 33 minutes in Friday's 128-111 loss to the Pistons.
Mitchell followed his 11-assist season opener Wednesday with a more scoring-oriented performance, attempting nine three-pointers while maintaining a substantial workload. His five assists were a notable drop from Wednesday, but the two blocks helped offset it in fantasy formats that reward defensive metrics. Mitchell's consistent playing time is encouraging, although his value could fluctuate depending on whether he prioritizes scoring or playmaking alongside Miami's other offensive options. It's still early days in the season, but he's settling well as a complement to an offense driven by the frontcourt pairing of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Dishes out 11 assists in loss
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Mitchell scored 11 points (4-8 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT) while adding 11 assists and a block across 33 minutes in Wednesday's 131-106 loss to the Timberwolves.
Mitchell handled substantial playmaking responsibilities in Miami's season opener, finishing with a double-double despite attempting just eight shots. His 11 assists were encouraging, but five turnovers and limited defensive production somewhat diminished his fantasy output. Mitchell's value will depend heavily on his ability to sustain strong assist numbers, particularly given his relatively modest scoring upside -- at best, he's likely to operate as the Heat's No.4 option on offense behind Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bam Adebayo and Andrew Wiggins.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Solid two-way showing
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Mitchell tallied 13 points (4-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), four assists, two rebounds and two steals in 24 minutes during Wednesday's 144-128 preseason win over Brooklyn.
Mitchell helped set the pace for Miami's offense while contributing on the defensive end. He did suffer a cut above his right eye which required stitches, but he was able to return to the game. Mitchell's combination of playmaking and defensive activity should keep him firmly involved in the Heat's backcourt rotation.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: In line to suit up
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Mitchell (rest) is in line to play in Wednesday's preseason game against the Nets, Will Manso of Local 10 Miami reports.
The Heat plan to get most of their regular players some minutes Wednesday. Mitchell should get some burn in the first half of this exhibition.
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Heat's Davion Mitchell: Resting Saturday
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Mitchell (rest) won't suit up for Saturday's exhibition against the Timberwolves, Eric Nehm of The Athletic reports.
The Heat will be resting their entire starting lineup for Saturday's preseason game, so expect ample minutes for guys like Ryan Conwell and Bez Mbeng. Mitchell should return for Wednesday's exhibition against the Nets.
Mitchell recorded three points (1-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt), four assists, one rebound and one steal in 13 minutes during Saturday's 129-105 preseason win over the Raptors.
Mitchell drew the start at point guard alongside Klay Thompson, Andrew Wiggins, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, and the entire starting unit was limited to first-half action. The 28-year-old appears to have the inside track on the starting point guard job after averaging 9.3 points and 6.5 assists across 28.6 minutes per game during the 2025-26 regular season.
Mitchell could be in line for a larger role after Miami traded Tyler Herro in the deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sentinel reports.
With the Heat expected to lean on Mitchell as a primary backcourt facilitator, he'll have the opportunity to capitalize on the attention Antetokounmpo commands offensively. However, Mitchell's fantasy value will likely hinge on whether he can provide enough scoring to complement his defensive impact. Over 70 regular-season appearances in 2025-26, he averaged 9.3 points, 6.5 assists, 2.7 rebounds and 1.0 steals while shooting 49.0 percent from the field.
