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Why Davion Mitchell Could be Baylor’s Next Great Point Guard

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The Bears landed their point guard of the future last week with the commitment of Auburn transfer Davion Mitchell. The 6-foot-1 former top 60 recruit will sit for one year and then have three years of eligibility.

We’ll take a look at Mitchell’s strengths, turn to his weaknesses and close with thoughts on his career arc.

Mitchell has excellent burst. He used that skill to get to the rim and into the lane to find teammates at Auburn. He has an advanced ability to switch hands and maintain his top speed:

The Bears struggled last season in late shot-clock offense and with isolation scoring.