Sam Mitchell SF
Samuel Mitchell, Jr.
Height: 6-6 (198cm)
Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)
Born: Sep 2, 1963 (62 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 Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Anthony | Bulls, Knicks, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics, Grizzlies | NBA | 11: 1991-92 to 2001-02 | 60 | 6.3 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 38 | 22 | 63.3% | Compare |
| John Starks | Warriors, Knicks, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 50 | 13.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 31 | 19 | 62.0% | Compare |
| Patrick Ewing | Knicks, Magic, SuperSonics | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 49 | 20.9 | 9.8 | 1.9 | 32 | 17 | 65.3% | Compare |
| David Robinson | Spurs | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 48 | 20.7 | 11.4 | 2.5 | 35 | 13 | 72.9% | Compare |
| Derek Harper | Mavericks, Lakers, Knicks, Magic | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 48 | 13.8 | 2.5 | 5.9 | 28 | 20 | 58.3% | Compare |
| Avery Johnson | Mavericks, Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 48 | 10.0 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 29 | 19 | 60.4% | Compare |
| Karl Malone | Jazz | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 47 | 27.4 | 9.6 | 4.0 | 32 | 15 | 68.1% | Compare |
| John Stockton | Jazz | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 46 | 15.4 | 2.7 | 11.8 | 31 | 15 | 67.4% | Compare |
| Sean Elliott | Pistons, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 45 | 12.8 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 29 | 16 | 64.4% | Compare |
| Charles Oakley | Bulls, Knicks, Raptors | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 44 | 12.1 | 9.6 | 2.4 | 26 | 18 | 59.1% | Compare |
| Kevin Willis | Hawks, Nuggets, Warriors, Rockets, Heat, Raptors | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 43 | 15.2 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 24 | 19 | 55.8% | Compare |
| Shaquille O'Neal | Lakers, Magic | NBA | 10: 1992-93 to 2001-02 | 42 | 26.7 | 11.8 | 2.9 | 28 | 14 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Anthony Mason | Heat, Bucks, Knicks, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1991-92 to 2001-02 | 42 | 10.5 | 7.8 | 2.7 | 29 | 13 | 69.0% | Compare |
| Hubert Davis | Mavericks, Knicks, Raptors, Wizards | NBA | 10: 1992-93 to 2001-02 | 42 | 7.9 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 25 | 17 | 59.5% | Compare |
| Gary Payton | SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 41 | 19.0 | 4.1 | 7.0 | 25 | 16 | 61.0% | Compare |
| Charles Daniel Smith | Clippers, Knicks, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1989-90 to 1996-97 | 41 | 12.9 | 5.4 | 1.4 | 28 | 13 | 68.3% | Compare |
| Stacey Augmon | Hawks, Trail Blazers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1991-92 to 2001-02 | 41 | 8.0 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 22 | 19 | 53.7% | Compare |
| Danny Manning | Hawks, Mavericks, Clippers, Bucks, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 40 | 15.9 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 23 | 17 | 57.5% | Compare |
| Cliff Robinson | Pistons, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 40 | 13.9 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 26 | 14 | 65.0% | Compare |
| Mookie Blaylock | Hawks, Warriors, Nets | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 40 | 13.0 | 4.3 | 7.6 | 17 | 23 | 42.5% | Compare |
| A.C. Green | Mavericks, Lakers, Heat, Suns | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 40 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 25 | 15 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Brian Shaw | Celtics, Warriors, Lakers, Heat, Magic | NBA | 11: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 40 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 24 | 16 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | Rockets, Raptors | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 39 | 22.9 | 11.1 | 3.2 | 25 | 14 | 64.1% | Compare |
| Hersey Hawkins | Sixers, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 39 | 15.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 22 | 17 | 56.4% | Compare |
| Olden Polynice | Pistons, Clippers, Kings, SuperSonics, Jazz | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 39 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 0.8 | 21 | 18 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Scottie Pippen | Bulls, Rockets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 37 | 17.3 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 29 | 8 | 78.4% | Compare |
| Nick Anderson | Grizzlies, Magic, Kings | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 37 | 15.8 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 19 | 18 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Jeff Hornacek | Sixers, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 37 | 15.5 | 3.6 | 5.5 | 28 | 9 | 75.7% | Compare |
| Jerome Kersey | Warriors, Lakers, Trail Blazers, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 37 | 9.1 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 27 | 10 | 73.0% | Compare |
| Horace Grant | Bulls, Lakers, Magic, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 36 | 13.4 | 10.3 | 2.7 | 28 | 8 | 77.8% | Compare |
| Mario Elie | Warriors, Rockets, Suns, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1991-92 to 2000-01 | 36 | 9.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 24 | 12 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Rick Fox | Celtics, Lakers | NBA | 11: 1991-92 to 2001-02 | 36 | 8.8 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 20 | 16 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Will Perdue | Bulls, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 36 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 0.6 | 26 | 10 | 72.2% | Compare |
| Vernon Maxwell | Mavericks, Rockets, Sixers, Kings, Spurs, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 35 | 12.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 22 | 13 | 62.9% | Compare |
| Vlade Divac | Lakers, Kings, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 35 | 12.1 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 22 | 13 | 62.9% | Compare |
| Blue Edwards | Celtics, Bucks, Jazz, Grizzlies | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 35 | 11.2 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 17 | 18 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Sam Perkins | Mavericks, Pacers, Lakers, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 35 | 10.5 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 24 | 11 | 68.6% | Compare |
| Andrew Lang | Hawks, Bucks, Sixers, Suns | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 35 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 0.4 | 18 | 17 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Herb Williams | Mavericks, Knicks | NBA | 8: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 35 | 4.5 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 21 | 14 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Dennis Scott | Mavericks, Knicks, Magic, Suns, Grizzlies | NBA | 9: 1990-91 to 1999-00 | 34 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 15 | 19 | 44.1% | Compare |
| Grant Long | Hawks, Pistons, Grizzlies, Heat, Grizzlies | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 34 | 9.7 | 6.1 | 1.2 | 10 | 24 | 29.4% | Compare |
| Steve Smith | Hawks, Heat, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1991-92 to 2001-02 | 33 | 16.0 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 14 | 19 | 42.4% | Compare |
| Otis Thorpe | Pistons, Rockets, Heat, Trail Blazers, Kings, Hornets (1988), Grizzlies | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 33 | 15.5 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | Compare |
| Vin Baker | Bucks, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 33 | 15.4 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 13 | 20 | 39.4% | Compare |
| Shawn Kemp | Cavaliers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 33 | 13.3 | 8.4 | 1.6 | 20 | 13 | 60.6% | Compare |
| Detlef Schrempf | Pacers, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 33 | 12.8 | 5.8 | 2.9 | 22 | 11 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Danny Ferry | Cavaliers, Spurs | NBA | 11: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 33 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 22 | 11 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Steve Kerr | Bulls, Cavaliers, Magic, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 33 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 22 | 11 | 66.7% | Compare |
| Elden Campbell | Lakers, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 32 | 9.6 | 5.4 | 1.0 | 22 | 10 | 68.8% | Compare |
| Bimbo Coles | Hawks, Cavaliers, Warriors, Heat | NBA | 12: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 32 | 8.1 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 14 | 18 | 43.8% | Compare |
| Glen Rice | Lakers, Heat, Knicks, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2000-01 | 31 | 18.3 | 4.3 | 2.0 | 20 | 11 | 64.5% | Compare |
| Craig Ehlo | Hawks, Cavaliers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1989-90 to 1996-97 | 31 | 9.6 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 18 | 13 | 58.1% | Compare |
| Michael Finley | Mavericks, Suns | NBA | 7: 1995-96 to 2001-02 | 30 | 20.2 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Tim Hardaway | Mavericks, Warriors, Heat | NBA | 11: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 16.2 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Dale Ellis | Nuggets, Bucks, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 30 | 13.2 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 19 | 11 | 63.3% | Compare |
| Rod Strickland | Heat, Knicks, Trail Blazers, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 12.7 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 21 | 9 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Dan Majerle | Cavaliers, Heat, Suns | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 11.6 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 21 | 9 | 70.0% | Compare |
| Dana Barros | Celtics, Pistons, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 10.5 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 12 | 18 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Johnny Newman | Mavericks, Nuggets, Bucks, Nets, Knicks, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 30 | 10.4 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 9 | 21 | 30.0% | Compare |
| Muggsy Bogues | Warriors, Raptors, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 30 | 8.5 | 2.4 | 7.9 | 10 | 20 | 33.3% | Compare |
| Pete Chilcutt | Pistons, Rockets, Clippers, Kings, Jazz, Grizzlies | NBA | 9: 1991-92 to 1999-00 | 30 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 7 | 23 | 23.3% | Compare |
| Rodney Rogers | Celtics, Nuggets, Clippers, Suns | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 29 | 13.5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 13 | 16 | 44.8% | Compare |
| Terry Porter | Heat, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 29 | 12.4 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 20 | 9 | 69.0% | Compare |
| Robert Horry | Rockets, Lakers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1992-93 to 2001-02 | 29 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 2.9 | 19 | 10 | 65.5% | Compare |
| Adam Keefe | Hawks, Warriors, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1992-93 to 2000-01 | 29 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 0.8 | 17 | 12 | 58.6% | Compare |
| Cadillac Anderson | Hawks, Nuggets, Pistons, Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 29 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 0.4 | 9 | 20 | 31.0% | Compare |
| Mitch Richmond | Warriors, Lakers, Kings, Wizards | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 28 | 23.4 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 17 | 11 | 60.7% | Compare |
| Penny Hardaway | Magic, Suns | NBA | 7: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 28 | 17.2 | 4.6 | 6.2 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Eddie Johnson | Rockets, Pacers, Suns, SuperSonics, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 28 | 14.4 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 18 | 10 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Dell Curry | Bucks, Raptors, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 13: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 28 | 14.3 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 11 | 17 | 39.3% | Compare |
| Terry Cummings | Warriors, Bucks, Sixers, Spurs, SuperSonics | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 28 | 13.1 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Shawn Bradley | Mavericks, Nets, Sixers | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 28 | 10.1 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 14 | 14 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Antoine Carr | Hawks, Rockets, Kings, Spurs, Jazz, Grizzlies | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 28 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 21 | 7 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Donald Royal | Warriors, Magic, Spurs, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 6: 1991-92 to 1996-97 | 28 | 5.4 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 16 | 12 | 57.1% | Compare |
| Matt Bullard | Hawks, Rockets, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 11: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 28 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| Joe Dumars | Pistons | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 27 | 16.1 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 14 | 13 | 51.9% | Compare |
| Nick Van Exel | Mavericks, Nuggets, Lakers | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 27 | 16.0 | 2.7 | 7.7 | 16 | 11 | 59.3% | Compare |
| B.J. Armstrong | Bulls, Warriors | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 27 | 13.2 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 20 | 7 | 74.1% | Compare |
| Bryon Russell | Jazz | NBA | 9: 1993-94 to 2001-02 | 27 | 10.5 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 18 | 9 | 66.7% | Compare |
| George McCloud | Mavericks, Nuggets, Pacers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1990-91 to 2001-02 | 27 | 9.5 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | Compare |
| Chris Morris | Nets, Suns, Jazz | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 27 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Tyrone Corbin | Hawks, Heat, Kings, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1991-92 to 1999-00 | 27 | 7.6 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 10 | 17 | 37.0% | Compare |
| Charles Barkley | Rockets, Sixers, Suns | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 26 | 19.6 | 10.5 | 4.2 | 18 | 8 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Kevin Johnson | Suns | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 26 | 18.8 | 3.0 | 8.7 | 19 | 7 | 73.1% | Compare |
| Hot Rod Williams | Cavaliers, Suns | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 26 | 10.6 | 7.0 | 1.6 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| David Wingate | Knicks, Spurs, SuperSonics, Wizards, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1998-99 | 26 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 16 | 10 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Michael Cage | Cavaliers, Nets, Sixers, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 26 | 5.8 | 6.5 | 0.8 | 14 | 12 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Mark Bryant | Cavaliers, Mavericks, Rockets, Suns, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 12: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 26 | 5.1 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 16 | 10 | 61.5% | Compare |
| Nate McMillan | SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 26 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 18 | 8 | 69.2% | Compare |
| Chris Dudley | Cavaliers, Nets, Knicks, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 2001-02 | 26 | 3.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 14 | 12 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Tim Duncan | Spurs | NBA | 5: 1997-98 to 2001-02 | 25 | 20.3 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Clyde Drexler | Rockets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1989-90 to 1997-98 | 25 | 20.2 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 21 | 4 | 84.0% | Compare |
| Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf | Nuggets, Kings, Grizzlies | NBA | 9: 1990-91 to 2000-01 | 25 | 14.5 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 15 | 10 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Rex Chapman | Heat, Suns, Wizards, Hornets (1988) | NBA | 10: 1989-90 to 1999-00 | 25 | 12.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Ken Norman | Hawks, Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 7: 1989-90 to 1995-96 | 25 | 12.4 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Donyell Marshall | Warriors, Timberwolves, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1994-95 to 2001-02 | 25 | 9.6 | 6.7 | 1.5 | 8 | 17 | 32.0% | Compare |
| Eric Piatkowski | Clippers | NBA | 8: 1994-95 to 2001-02 | 25 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 9 | 16 | 36.0% | Compare |
| Lee Mayberry | Bucks, Grizzlies | NBA | 7: 1992-93 to 1998-99 | 25 | 5.2 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 7 | 18 | 28.0% | Compare |
| Greg Foster | Hawks, Lakers, Timberwolves, SuperSonics, Jazz, Wizards | NBA | 10: 1990-91 to 2000-01 | 25 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Anthony Bowie | Rockets, Magic | NBA | 6: 1989-90 to 1995-96 | 25 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Sam Mitchell averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









