Sam Mitchell SF

Samuel Mitchell, Jr.

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)

Born: Sep 2, 1963 (61 years old)

Hometown: Columbus, Georgia

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1985 Round 3, Pick 7, Houston Rockets

Pre-Draft Team: Mercer (Sr)

High School: Columbus High School (Columbus, Georgia)

NBA Coach of the Year, NBA Coach of the Month

Sam Mitchell Player Profile

Date	Opponent	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK
4/28/2002	Mavericks	0	0	0	0	0
4/24/2002	Mavericks	2	1	1	0	1
4/21/2002	Mavericks	6	1	2	1	0
4/17/2002	Nuggets	11	0	0	0	0
4/15/2002	Celtics	2	1	1	0	0

NBA Career
NCAA Career

NBA Career

15 Years Of Service

Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1989-90	26	MIN	80	30.2	12.7	5.8	1.1	0.8	0.7	1.2	.446	.000	.768
1990-91	27	MIN	82	38.1	14.6	6.3	1.6	0.8	0.7	1.3	.441	.000	.775
1991-92	28	MIN	82	26.2	10.1	5.8	1.1	0.6	0.5	1.2	.423	.182	.786
1992-93	29	IND	81	17.3	7.2	3.1	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.6	.445	.174	.811
1993-94	30	IND	75	14.5	4.8	2.5	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.7	.458	.000	.745
1994-95	31	IND	81	17.0	6.5	3.0	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.7	.487	.100	.724
1995-96	32	MIN	78	27.5	10.8	4.3	0.9	0.6	0.3	1.1	.490	.056	.814
1996-97	33	MIN	82	24.9	9.3	4.0	1.0	0.6	0.2	1.1	.446	.160	.759
1997-98	34	MIN	81	27.6	12.3	4.8	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.8	.464	.349	.832
1998-99	35	MIN	50	26.9	11.2	3.6	2.0	0.7	0.3	0.7	.408	.237	.764
1999-00	36	MIN	66	18.6	6.5	2.1	1.7	0.4	0.2	0.7	.447	.435	.880
2000-01	37	MIN	82	12.0	3.5	1.5	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.4	.408	.209	.727
2001-02	38	MIN	74	9.8	3.3	1.1	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.4	.432	.286	.776
CAREER			994	22.4	8.7	3.7	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.8	.447	.223	.784

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1989-90	26	MIN	80	30	30.2	12.7	4.7	10.4	.446	0.0	0.1	.000	3.4	4.4	.768	2.2	3.5	5.8	1.1	0.8	0.7	1.2	3.8
1990-91	27	MIN	82	60	38.1	14.6	5.4	12.3	.441	0.0	0.1	.000	3.7	4.8	.775	2.3	4.0	6.3	1.6	0.8	0.7	1.3	4.1
1991-92	28	MIN	82	63	26.2	10.1	3.7	8.8	.423	0.0	0.1	.182	2.5	3.2	.786	1.9	3.8	5.8	1.1	0.6	0.5	1.2	2.8
1992-93	29	IND	81	1	17.3	7.2	2.7	6.0	.445	0.0	0.3	.174	1.9	2.3	.811	1.1	1.9	3.1	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.6	2.6
1993-94	30	IND	75	18	14.5	4.8	1.9	4.1	.458	0.0	0.1	.000	1.1	1.5	.745	0.9	1.6	2.5	0.9	0.4	0.1	0.7	2.0
1994-95	31	IND	81	12	17.0	6.5	2.5	5.1	.487	0.0	0.1	.100	1.6	2.1	.724	1.2	1.8	3.0	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.7	2.5
1995-96	32	MIN	78	42	27.5	10.8	3.9	7.9	.490	0.0	0.2	.056	3.0	3.7	.814	1.4	3.0	4.3	0.9	0.6	0.3	1.1	2.8
1996-97	33	MIN	82	5	24.9	9.3	3.3	7.4	.446	0.0	0.3	.160	2.7	3.6	.759	1.4	2.6	4.0	1.0	0.6	0.2	1.1	2.8
1997-98	34	MIN	81	33	27.6	12.3	4.6	9.9	.464	0.2	0.5	.349	3.0	3.6	.832	1.5	3.3	4.8	1.3	0.8	0.3	0.8	2.5
1998-99	35	MIN	50	20	26.9	11.2	4.3	10.4	.408	0.2	0.8	.237	2.5	3.3	.764	1.1	2.5	3.6	2.0	0.7	0.3	0.7	2.2
1999-00	36	MIN	66	24	18.6	6.5	2.5	5.7	.447	0.2	0.3	.435	1.2	1.4	.880	0.4	1.7	2.1	1.7	0.4	0.2	0.7	1.8
2000-01	37	MIN	82	4	12.0	3.5	1.4	3.5	.408	0.1	0.5	.209	0.5	0.7	.727	0.3	1.2	1.5	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.4	1.4
2001-02	38	MIN	74	10	9.8	3.3	1.3	3.1	.432	0.1	0.5	.286	0.5	0.7	.776	0.2	0.9	1.1	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.4	1.1
CAREER			994	322	22.4	8.7	3.2	7.2	.447	0.1	0.3	.223	2.1	2.7	.784	1.3	2.5	3.7	1.1	0.6	0.3	0.8	2.5

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1989-90	26	MIN	80	30	2,414	1,012	372	834	.446	0	9	.000	268	349	.768	180	282	462	89	66	54	96	301
1990-91	27	MIN	82	60	3,122	1,197	445	1,010	.441	0	9	.000	307	396	.775	188	332	520	133	66	57	104	338
1991-92	28	MIN	82	63	2,151	825	307	725	.423	2	11	.182	209	266	.786	158	315	473	94	53	39	97	230
1992-93	29	IND	81	1	1,402	584	215	483	.445	4	23	.174	150	185	.811	93	155	248	76	23	10	51	207
1993-94	30	IND	75	18	1,084	362	140	306	.458	0	5	.000	82	110	.745	71	119	190	65	33	9	50	152
1994-95	31	IND	81	12	1,377	529	201	413	.487	1	10	.100	126	174	.724	95	148	243	61	43	20	54	206
1995-96	32	MIN	78	42	2,145	844	303	618	.490	1	18	.056	237	291	.814	107	232	339	74	49	26	87	220
1996-97	33	MIN	82	5	2,044	766	269	603	.446	4	25	.160	224	295	.759	112	214	326	79	51	20	93	232
1997-98	34	MIN	81	33	2,239	1,000	371	800	.464	15	43	.349	243	292	.832	118	267	385	107	64	22	66	200
1998-99	35	MIN	50	20	1,344	561	213	522	.408	9	38	.237	126	165	.764	55	127	182	98	35	16	34	111
1999-00	36	MIN	66	24	1,227	427	168	376	.447	10	23	.435	81	92	.880	28	110	138	111	27	14	44	116
2000-01	37	MIN	82	4	983	285	118	289	.408	9	43	.209	40	55	.727	28	95	123	57	26	10	36	117
2001-02	38	MIN	74	10	725	244	98	227	.432	10	35	.286	38	49	.776	18	64	82	45	12	4	26	79
CAREER			994	322	22,257	8,636	3,220	7,206	.447	65	292	.223	2,131	2,719	.784	1,251	2,460	3,711	1,089	548	301	838	2,509

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1989-90	26	MIN	80	30	.512	.446	8.4	14.9	11.5	5.9	8.9	1.4	1.5	20.0	121.4	-1.6	1.2	109.8	109.3	13.8
1990-91	27	MIN	82	60	.505	.441	6.6	13.2	9.7	6.3	8.1	1.1	1.2	17.9	121.6	-0.5	1.2	110.6	113.2	12.4
1991-92	28	MIN	82	63	.490	.425	7.9	16.7	12.1	6.2	10.3	1.3	1.1	18.7	139.1	-1.6	1.1	104.0	112.6	12.1
1992-93	29	IND	81	1	.517	.449	7.3	12.0	9.7	7.7	8.3	0.8	0.5	18.6	143.0	-	1.2	113.2	113.3	11.9
1993-94	30	IND	75	18	.511	.458	7.9	12.4	10.2	8.9	12.4	1.6	0.6	16.5	120.3	-0.6	1.2	107.3	106.9	10.9
1994-95	31	IND	81	12	.540	.488	8.5	12.7	10.7	7.3	9.9	1.7	1.1	18.1	131.1	-1.0	1.3	113.4	107.3	13.3
1995-96	32	MIN	78	42	.566	.491	6.0	13.0	9.5	5.7	10.4	1.2	0.9	17.3	136.0	-1.7	1.4	113.8	112.4	13.1
1996-97	33	MIN	82	5	.523	.449	6.5	12.3	9.4	6.3	11.3	1.3	0.7	18.5	136.5	-2.0	1.3	106.1	109.5	11.8
1997-98	34	MIN	81	33	.539	.473	6.0	13.4	9.8	7.6	6.6	1.5	0.7	19.7	164.5	0.2	1.2	114.9	108.4	15.8
1998-99	35	MIN	50	20	.472	.417	4.2	11.5	7.6	12.0	5.4	1.4	0.9	20.6	140.9	2.3	1.1	105.8	104.1	14.2
1999-00	36	MIN	66	24	.513	.460	2.6	10.5	6.5	13.6	9.6	1.1	0.8	16.9	176.2	2.5	1.1	106.9	107.0	11.9
2000-01	37	MIN	82	4	.455	.424	3.2	11.2	7.1	8.6	10.3	1.4	0.7	16.0	134.5	0.2	1.0	94.7	106.4	8.2
2001-02	38	MIN	74	10	.491	.454	2.9	10.0	6.5	9.3	9.5	0.9	0.4	17.1	149.3	0.6	1.1	102.9	109.1	9.5
CAREER			994	322	.514	.451	6.4	12.9	9.6	7.5	9.1	1.3	0.9	18.4	145.3	-0.5	1.2	108.9	109.3	12.6

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	Dbl Dbl	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1989-90	26	MIN	80	30	11	.153	0.9	0.7	0.4	22	58	.275	2.7	2.3	5.0
1990-91	27	MIN	82	60	8	.177	1.3	0.6	0.4	29	53	.354	3.5	1.4	5.0
1991-92	28	MIN	82	63	8	.119	1.0	0.5	0.4	15	67	.183	0.9	1.2	2.2
1992-93	29	IND	81	1	0	.087	1.5	0.5	0.4	40	41	.494	2.0	0.7	2.7
1993-94	30	IND	75	18	1	.071	1.3	0.7	0.4	41	34	.547	1.0	1.1	2.1
1994-95	31	IND	81	12	0	.089	1.1	0.8	0.4	51	30	.630	1.9	1.7	3.6
1995-96	32	MIN	78	42	2	.134	0.9	0.6	0.5	24	54	.308	3.0	1.2	4.2
1996-97	33	MIN	82	5	2	.118	0.8	0.5	0.5	40	42	.488	1.8	1.4	3.2
1997-98	34	MIN	81	33	4	.153	1.6	1.0	0.4	44	37	.543	4.7	1.4	6.1
1998-99	35	MIN	50	20	0	.169	2.9	1.0	0.3	25	25	.500	1.9	1.1	3.0
1999-00	36	MIN	66	24	0	.109	2.5	0.6	0.2	39	27	.591	1.4	0.8	2.2
2000-01	37	MIN	82	4	0	.056	1.6	0.7	0.2	47	35	.573	-	0.6	0.6
2001-02	38	MIN	74	10	0	.050	1.7	0.5	0.2	47	27	.635	0.5	0.3	0.8
CAREER			994	322	36	.113	1.3	0.7	0.4	464	530	.467	26.1	15.6	41.7

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Season	Age	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%
1992-93	29	IND	4	6.3	3.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	.625	.000	1.000
1993-94	30	IND	15	6.6	1.4	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	.346	.000	.750
1994-95	31	IND	17	13.1	4.0	2.8	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.8	.359	.000	.786
1996-97	33	MIN	3	15.7	5.7	2.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	.462	.000	.625
1997-98	34	MIN	5	35.4	14.4	5.4	1.6	0.2	0.2	1.0	.448	.214	.895
1998-99	35	MIN	4	32.8	10.0	3.5	1.5	0.2	0.5	2.0	.375	.167	.750
1999-00	36	MIN	4	17.0	5.8	1.8	0.5	0.0	0.2	1.0	.500	.400	1.000
2000-01	37	MIN	4	12.5	1.5	1.8	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	.200	.000	1.000
2001-02	38	MIN	3	11.3	2.7	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	.333	.000	1.000
CAREER			59	14.5	4.5	2.2	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.7	.398	.207	.813

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1992-93	29	IND	4	0	6.3	3.0	1.2	2.0	.625	0.0	0.0	.000	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0
1993-94	30	IND	15	0	6.6	1.4	0.6	1.7	.346	0.0	0.1	.000	0.2	0.3	.750	0.3	0.8	1.1	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.3	1.5
1994-95	31	IND	17	0	13.1	4.0	1.4	3.8	.359	0.0	0.1	.000	1.3	1.6	.786	1.0	1.8	2.8	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.8	2.4
1996-97	33	MIN	3	0	15.7	5.7	2.0	4.3	.462	0.0	0.0	.000	1.7	2.7	.625	0.7	1.7	2.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	0.3	3.0
1997-98	34	MIN	5	5	35.4	14.4	5.2	11.6	.448	0.6	2.8	.214	3.4	3.8	.895	1.4	4.0	5.4	1.6	0.2	0.2	1.0	3.6
1998-99	35	MIN	4	1	32.8	10.0	3.8	10.0	.375	0.2	1.5	.167	2.2	3.0	.750	1.2	2.2	3.5	1.5	0.2	0.5	2.0	3.2
1999-00	36	MIN	4	0	17.0	5.8	2.2	4.5	.500	0.5	1.2	.400	0.8	0.8	1.000	0.5	1.2	1.8	0.5	0.0	0.2	1.0	1.2
2000-01	37	MIN	4	0	12.5	1.5	0.5	2.5	.200	0.0	0.2	.000	0.5	0.5	1.000	0.2	1.5	1.8	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.2	1.2
2001-02	38	MIN	3	2	11.3	2.7	1.0	3.0	.333	0.0	0.0	.000	0.7	0.7	1.000	0.0	0.7	0.7	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.0	1.7
CAREER			59	8	14.5	4.5	1.7	4.2	.398	0.1	0.5	.207	1.1	1.4	.813	0.7	1.5	2.2	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.7	2.1

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OFF	DEF	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1992-93	29	IND	4	0	25	12	5	8	.625	0	0	.000	2	2	1.000	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	4
1993-94	30	IND	15	0	99	21	9	26	.346	0	1	.000	3	4	.750	5	12	17	5	2	2	4	22
1994-95	31	IND	17	0	223	68	23	64	.359	0	2	.000	22	28	.786	17	31	48	6	3	1	14	41
1996-97	33	MIN	3	0	47	17	6	13	.462	0	0	.000	5	8	.625	2	5	7	1	1	1	1	9
1997-98	34	MIN	5	5	177	72	26	58	.448	3	14	.214	17	19	.895	7	20	27	8	1	1	5	18
1998-99	35	MIN	4	1	131	40	15	40	.375	1	6	.167	9	12	.750	5	9	14	6	1	2	8	13
1999-00	36	MIN	4	0	68	23	9	18	.500	2	5	.400	3	3	1.000	2	5	7	2	0	1	4	5
2000-01	37	MIN	4	0	50	6	2	10	.200	0	1	.000	2	2	1.000	1	6	7	3	1	0	1	5
2001-02	38	MIN	3	2	34	8	3	9	.333	0	0	.000	2	2	1.000	0	2	2	3	1	1	0	5
CAREER			59	8	854	267	98	246	.398	6	29	.207	65	80	.813	39	91	130	34	10	9	39	122

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	TS%	eFG%	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	TOV%	STL%	BLK%	USG%	Total S %	PPR	PPS	ORtg	DRtg	PER
1992-93	29	IND	4	0	.676	.625	-	4.7	2.4	-	18.4	-	-	20.5	162.5	-8.6	1.5	103.5	116.7	9.9
1993-94	30	IND	15	0	.378	.346	6.3	14.2	10.4	8.5	12.6	1.1	1.6	14.8	109.6	-0.7	0.8	86.4	102.7	4.4
1994-95	31	IND	17	0	.445	.359	9.6	17.4	13.5	4.5	15.5	0.8	0.4	18.9	114.5	-4.8	1.1	94.2	112.9	6.9
1996-97	33	MIN	3	0	.515	.462	4.3	14.3	8.6	3.0	5.7	1.1	2.0	17.0	108.7	-0.7	1.3	109.6	123.2	10.9
1997-98	34	MIN	5	5	.542	.474	4.4	14.6	9.1	8.3	7.0	0.3	0.5	19.0	155.7	0.2	1.2	115.0	115.9	14.0
1998-99	35	MIN	4	1	.442	.388	4.1	8.2	6.1	8.3	15.0	0.4	1.2	19.0	129.2	-3.2	1.0	88.0	107.4	7.4
1999-00	36	MIN	4	0	.595	.556	3.8	10.5	7.0	5.1	17.2	-	1.3	17.3	190.0	-4.5	1.3	102.3	112.7	11.0
2000-01	37	MIN	4	0	.276	.200	2.2	13.9	7.9	10.0	8.4	1.1	-	11.1	120.0	2.1	0.6	69.7	103.8	2.5
2001-02	38	MIN	3	2	.405	.333	-	6.5	3.1	13.3	-	1.5	2.3	12.5	133.3	5.5	0.9	104.6	117.7	8.8
CAREER			59	8	.475	.411	5.4	13.0	9.2	6.8	12.2	0.6	0.9	17.5	141.8	-2.0	1.1	98.6	111.3	8.6

Season	Age	Team	GP	GS	HOB	Ast/TO	Stl/TO	FT/FGA	W's	L's	Win %	OWS	DWS	WS
1992-93	29	IND	4	0	.034	0.0	0.0	0.2	1	3	.250	-	-	-
1993-94	30	IND	15	0	.028	1.2	0.5	0.2	9	6	.600	-0.1	0.2	-
1994-95	31	IND	17	0	.050	0.4	0.2	0.4	10	7	.588	-0.2	0.2	-
1996-97	33	MIN	3	0	.058	1.0	1.0	0.6	0	3	.000	-	-	-
1997-98	34	MIN	5	5	.205	1.6	0.2	0.3	2	3	.400	0.3	-	0.3
1998-99	35	MIN	4	1	.164	0.8	0.1	0.3	1	3	.250	-0.1	-	-
1999-00	36	MIN	4	0	.080	0.5	0.0	0.2	1	3	.250	-	-	-
2000-01	37	MIN	4	0	.041	3.0	1.0	0.2	1	3	.250	-0.1	-	-
2001-02	38	MIN	3	2	.056	0.0	0.0	0.2	0	3	.000	-	-	-
CAREER			59	8	.066	0.9	0.3	0.3	25	34	.424	0.1	0.4	0.4

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NBA Transactions

Date	Transaction
Jun 18, 1985	The Houston Rockets selected Sam Mitchell in Round 3 with Pick 7 in the 1985 NBA Draft.
Sep 1, 1985	Sam Mitchell signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Oct 22, 1985	The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Sam Mitchell on waivers.
Oct 24, 1985	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Oct 7, 1986	Sam Mitchell signed a contract with the Houston Rockets.
Oct 28, 1986	The Houston Rockets placed the contract of Sam Mitchell on waivers.
Oct 30, 1986	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Houston Rockets, became a free agent.
Jul 23, 1989	Sam Mitchell signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Sep 18, 1990	Sam Mitchell signed a veteran extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Sep 8, 1992	Sam Mitchell was acquired by the Indiana Pacers from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a trade.
Jul 1, 1993	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Indiana Pacers, became a free agent.
Sep 1, 1993	Sam Mitchell signed a multi-year contract with the Indiana Pacers.
Jul 1, 1995	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Indiana Pacers, became a free agent.
Sep 29, 1995	Sam Mitchell signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Jul 1, 1998	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Minnesota Timberwolves, became a free agent.
Jan 21, 1999	Sam Mitchell signed a multi-year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Jul 1, 2001	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Minnesota Timberwolves, became a free agent.
Aug 7, 2001	Sam Mitchell signed a contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Jul 1, 2002	Sam Mitchell, previously with the Minnesota Timberwolves, became a free agent.
Aug 20, 2002	Sam Mitchell retired from professional basketball.
Jul 12, 2010	The Minnesota Timberwolves renounced their free-agent exception rights to Sam Mitchell.

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NBA Training Camp Experience

Team	Camp
6x Minnesota Timberwolves	1996, 1997, 1999, 1999, 2000, 2001

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College: Mercer (1985)

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