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Davion Mitchell

MIA · 2025-26Rotation connectorHigh evidence
Connective passer · Pick-and-roll handler · Event creator · Point-of-attack defender

What does Davion Mitchell actually supply on the floor?

Davion Mitchell's strongest evidenced functions are passing, creation, shooting; the weakest available areas are interior finishing, rebounding, rim protection. The profile is tied to MIA for 2025-26.

Function profile

2025-26 — eleven separate readings on a league scale. They are not additive.
Creation76
Rim pressure44
Shooting70
Passing78
Screening*
Interior finish10
Point of attack*
Switch coverage*
Rim protection31
Event creation40
Rebounding29

* limited evidence for that function. A dash means the evidence was insufficient — not a zero. Use the separate function strengths to evaluate role and roster fit; do not treat them as one player-value score. POA or switch conclusions require lineup, matchup, and assignment evidence beyond this profile.

Season by season

Every governed season profile on record.
SeasonTeamRoleEvidenceCreationRim pressureShootingPassingScreeningInterior finishPoint of attackSwitch coverageRim protectionEvent creationRebounding
2025-26MIARotation connectorHigh evidence7644707810314029
2024-25High evidence7142707310315232
2023-24SACMixed coverage53525051385150302545
2022-23SACMixed coverage63504267295558425132
2021-22SACHigh evidence71444174125863464629

What teams depended on him for

Seasons where a team's situation report named him a dependency case.
MIA · 2025-26Lineup performance dependence

MIA lineups performed 5.3 points per 100 possessions better with Davion Mitchell than without him. The best supported alternative was [Bam Adebayo, Dru Smith, Nikola Jovic, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Simone Fontecchio] over 160 possessions.

rotation 52%loses 22.3% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Bam Adebayo · Dru Smith · Nikola Jovic · Jaime Jaquez Jr. · Simone Fontecchio

shrunk net 7.6540 over 160 possessions

on floor 3975 possessions · off floor 3779 possessions

MIA · 2024-25Player function-loss evidence unavailable

MIA did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Davion Mitchell.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Alec Burks · Andrew Wiggins · Bam Adebayo · Tyler Herro · Kel'el Ware

shrunk net 5.8530 over 156 possessions

on floor 2012 possessions · off floor 5676 possessions

TOR · 2024-25Player function-loss evidence unavailable

TOR did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Davion Mitchell.

Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Jakob Poeltl · RJ Barrett · Immanuel Quickley · Scottie Barnes · Gradey Dick

shrunk net -2.9890 over 203 possessions

on floor 1973 possessions · off floor 5259 possessions

SAC · 2023-24Observed replacement lineup exists

SAC had a supported lineup path without Davion Mitchell: [Harrison Barnes, Domantas Sabonis, De'Aaron Fox, Kevin Huerter, Keegan Murray] at 4.6 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 1337 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 28%loses 4.9% of creation
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Harrison Barnes · Domantas Sabonis · De'Aaron Fox · Kevin Huerter · Keegan Murray

shrunk net 4.6420 over 1337 possessions

on floor 1950 possessions · off floor 5362 possessions

SAC · 2022-23Observed replacement lineup exists

SAC had a supported lineup path without Davion Mitchell: [Harrison Barnes, Trey Lyles, De'Aaron Fox, Malik Monk, Chimezie Metu] at 3.9 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 167 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 37%loses 11.1% of passing
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Harrison Barnes · Trey Lyles · De'Aaron Fox · Malik Monk · Chimezie Metu

shrunk net 3.8980 over 167 possessions

on floor 2791 possessions · off floor 5046 possessions

SAC · 2021-22Player function-loss evidence unavailable

SAC did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Davion Mitchell.

rotation 53%
Replacement evidence
Best observed five without him

Harrison Barnes · Justin Holiday · Trey Lyles · Domantas Sabonis · De'Aaron Fox

shrunk net 1.3580 over 166 possessions

on floor 3716 possessions · off floor 3434 possessions

Known contract calendar

Governed contract events naming this player — dates carry their honest quality.
MIA · 2025-26Contract control horizonJun 30, 2027

Davion Mitchell has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.

Function scores, roles, dependence records and contract events are separate evidence. No combined player value, trade value or ranking is computed from them, and none of them is a causal impact claim.