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Sam Mitchell
NBA's Toronto Raptors Head Coach | 2005-06
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- Sam Mitchell is the sixth head coach in Toronto Raptors history
- before Raptors, joined Bobcats staff briefly as the team’s lead assistant coach
- was an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks the last two seasons
- Sam Mitchell was NBA player for 13 seasons
- Sam Michell began playing career as a member of the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1989-90 season
- was with Wolves for three years before he was acquired by Indiana in 1992
- Sam Mitchell played in 994 regular season games and 59 playoff games, averaging of 8.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists
- was drafted in the third round (54th overall) by Houston in the 1985 NBA Draft
- before NBA, Sam Mitchell played in the Continental Basketball Association for three seasons
- played in France’s top professional league for two seasons (1987-89)
- At Mercer University, Sam Mitchell was the Trans-America Athletic Conference (TAAC) Player of the Year as a senior and a two-time first team selection
- led Mercer to the TAAC championship and NCAA tournament berth in 1985
- Sam Mitchell won most valuable player of annual Portsmouth Invitational Tournament predraft camp in 1985.
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