Donovan Mitchell: podcast appearances and interviews

Donovan Vernell Mitchell Jr. is an American professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. Born on September 7, 1996, he played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals, earning all-conference honors in the Atlantic Coast Conference in 2017. Mitchell was selected in the first round of the 2017 NBA draft and was initially acquired by the Utah Jazz. During his tenure with the Jazz from 2017 to 2022, he was recognized as a seven-time NBA All-Star and three-time All-NBA Team member. His accomplishments include being named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team and winning the Slam Dunk Contest in 2018. In 2022, Mitchell was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers, where he led the team to the postseason for the first time since the 2017-18 season and the first without LeBron James since 1997-98. He set a Cavaliers record with a 71-point game and was named to the All-NBA First Team in 2025 after guiding Cleveland to the best record in the Eastern Conference.