Time to see Donovan Mitchell as a point guard, not shooting guard

Jeff Swinger-USA TODAY SportsDonovan Mitchell’s draft profile listed him as a shooting guard out of Louisville. His position on ESPN, Basketball Reference, NBA.com and any other site that has rosters, lists Mitchell as a shooting guard.

That needs to change.

In games where Donovan has started at point guard, the Jazz are 6-0. They’re also 2-0 in games where Ricky Rubio was out and the team started Raul Neto or Dante Exum. That’s eight wins and zero losses in games where Mitchell is called upon to play extended point guard minutes.

Mitchell doesn’t need to entirely give up his minutes at the two-guard spot, but what has become more and more clear in my eyes is that Mitchell would fit much…