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Ajay Mitchell

Ajay Mitchell

SG · #25 · BelgiumLicensed roster · Oct 9, 2026: Oklahoma City Thunder

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2025-26 per game · 57 games
13.6 PTS 3.3 REB 3.6 AST 58.5% TS
Oklahoma City Thunder roster

Ajay Mitchell is a 24-year-old shooting guard from Belgium, listed at 6′4″ (193 cm). Ajay Mitchell is listed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 57 games with 58.5% true shooting. He has a listed salary figure of $3.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028.

2025-26 season statistics

13.6PTS per game#129 of 582
3.3REB per game#264 of 582
3.6AST per game#97 of 582
1.2STL per game#59 of 582
0.3BLK per game#264 of 582
1.4TO per game#169 of 582
25.8MIN per game#172 of 582

An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.

Shooting
GPFGM–FGAFG%3PM–3PA3P%FTM–FTAFT%eFG%TS%
57286–59048.5%61–17634.7%141–16287.0%53.6%58.5%
Advanced and totals
PERUSG%ORtgDRtg+/−AST/TODouble-doublesTriple-doublesPoints
16.122.0%115.4107.8+5022.5410774

Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.

Playoffs · per game
GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG%3P%FT%TS%+/−
1128.815.13.74.31.50.146.0%32.5%90.0%55.3%+151

Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Playoffs: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.

2026-27 game log

Reported highs in 2 logged games

Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.

11PointsOct 6, 2026 vs NOP
2ReboundsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
5AssistsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
13-pointersOct 6, 2026 vs NOP
0StealsOct 7, 2026 vs MIL
1BlocksOct 7, 2026 vs MIL

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

Last 2 games
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 7 preseasonvs MILL 126–12817:293250141-50-31-1-6
Oct 6 preseasonvs NOPL 110–11617:3411140022-71-26-6+13

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2026-27 full game log

2 stored games · Page 1 of 1.

FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.

2026-27 games, newest first
DateOppResultMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PFT+/−
Oct 7 preseasonvs MILL 126–12817:293250141-50-31-1-6
Oct 6 preseasonvs NOPL 110–11617:3411140022-71-26-6+13

Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.

2025-26 shot chart

Ajay Mitchell took 30% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 29% at the rim, 34% elsewhere in the paint and 8% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the paint outside the restricted area (51.0%, +6.5 points above average).

3/6 (50%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/3 (0%)3/7 (43%)2/4 (50%)0/1 (0%)3/9 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/3 (67%)1/1 (100%)1/8 (13%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)1/5 (20%)1/4 (25%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)2/2 (100%)2/3 (67%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/2 (50%)2/2 (100%)2/4 (50%)1/2 (50%)1/5 (20%)2/3 (67%)4/10 (40%)1/6 (17%)2/7 (29%)1/2 (50%)3/4 (75%)6/15 (40%)1/1 (100%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)25/32 (78%)17/35 (49%)4/14 (29%)5/8 (63%)3/3 (100%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)20/29 (69%)19/22 (86%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)4/10 (40%)1/2 (50%)5/8 (63%)2/4 (50%)3/4 (75%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)7/13 (54%)1/3 (33%)2/2 (100%)1/6 (17%)4/5 (80%)10/16 (63%)2/6 (33%)1/1 (100%)4/5 (80%)2/7 (29%)2/6 (33%)1/2 (50%)1/3 (33%)6/11 (55%)1/1 (100%)3/3 (100%)3/3 (100%)1/4 (25%)0/3 (0%)3/4 (75%)4/4 (100%)1/3 (33%)3/6 (50%)4/6 (67%)1/1 (100%)3/5 (60%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)2/2 (100%)1/3 (33%)0/2 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)2/2 (100%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)1/3 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/6 (0%)1/2 (50%)0/1 (0%)3/9 (33%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/4 (25%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)0/2 (0%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)2/3 (67%)0/1 (0%)0/1 (0%)1/1 (100%)1/2 (50%)1/1 (100%)0/1 (0%)
Collected regular-season field goal attempts: 286–590 (48.5%). Bigger circles = more attempts.
Shooting by zone, 2025-26 regular season
ZoneFGM–FGAFG%League FG%Share of shots
Restricted area112–17065.9 (-1.3)67.228.8%
In the paint (non-RA)101–19851.0 (+6.5)44.533.6%
Mid-range12–4626.1 (-15.7)41.87.8%
Corner 321–5141.2 (+2.4)38.88.6%
Above the break 340–12532.0 (-3.2)35.221.2%

League rank by FG% (qualified players): Restricted area: 108th of 160 · In the paint (non-RA): 26th of 160 · Corner 3: 82nd of 199 · all zone leaders

above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.

2025-26 percentiles

Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.

Points 13.6 per game71
Rebounds 3.3 per game44
Assists 3.6 per game79
Steals 1.2 per game89
Blocks 0.3 per game46
3-pointers made 1.1 per game49
True shooting 58.558
Usage 22.071
PER 16.170
Ball security (fewer turnovers) 1.4 per game35

Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.

Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: DeMar DeRozan (18.4 / 2.9 / 4.1) · De’Aaron Fox (18.6 / 3.8 / 6.2) · Quentin Grimes (13.4 / 3.6 / 3.3) · Brandon Williams (13.0 / 2.9 / 3.9) · Dylan Harper (11.8 / 3.4 / 3.9) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.

Quick answers

How many points does Ajay Mitchell average?
Ajay Mitchell averaged 13.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 57 games.
What is Ajay Mitchell's shooting percentage?
In 2025-26, Ajay Mitchell shot 48.5% from the field, 34.7% from three (61 of 176) and 87.0% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 58.5%.
How old is Ajay Mitchell?
Ajay Mitchell is 24 years old. He was born on June 25, 2002.
How tall is Ajay Mitchell?
Ajay Mitchell is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
Where is Ajay Mitchell from?
Ajay Mitchell is from Belgium and played at California-Santa Barbara before the NBA.
What team does Ajay Mitchell play for?
Ajay Mitchell is listed with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
What number does Ajay Mitchell wear?
The NBA directory lists Ajay Mitchell at No. 25 for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
When is Ajay Mitchell's next game?
Ajay Mitchell and the Oklahoma City Thunder next play at the Atlanta Hawks on Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
Does Ajay Mitchell play on Christmas Day?
Yes. The Oklahoma City Thunder play in the Oklahoma City Thunder at Minnesota Timberwolves game on December 25 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time.
How much does Ajay Mitchell make?
Ajay Mitchell has a listed salary figure of $3.00M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2028.
How does Ajay Mitchell rank in the NBA?
Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Ajay Mitchell was ahead of 71% in points per game, 44% in rebounds and 79% in assists.

Contract

Listed salary
$3.00M listed figure; season not stated
Contract through
June 2028
Nationality
Belgium

Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.

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About Ajay Mitchell

Ajay Mitchell (born 25 June 2002) is a Belgian professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Mitchell was selected with the 38th overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NBA draft by the New York Knicks, but was immediately traded to the Thunder on draft night. During his rookie season with the Thunder, Mitchell won his first NBA championship in the 2025 NBA finals. He has also played for the Belgium national team.

Born
25 June 2002 (age 24) Ans, Belgium
Listed height
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight
190 lb (86 kg)
Position
Shooting guard
College
UC Santa Barbara (2021–2024)
NBA draft
2024: 2nd round, 38th overall pick
Playing career
2019–present

Career highlights and awards

  • NBA champion (2025)
  • Big West Player of the Year (2023)
  • 2× First-team All-Big West (2023, 2024)
  • Second-team All-Big West (2022)
  • Big West Freshman of the Year (2022)

Career statistics

NBA regular season
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2024–25†Oklahoma City36116.6.495.383.8291.91.8.7.16.5
2025–26Oklahoma City571625.8.485.347.8703.33.61.2.313.6
Career931722.3.487.356.8632.82.91.0.210.8
NBA playoffs
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2025†Oklahoma City1207.0.457.385.800.8.8.2.03.4
2026Oklahoma City11728.8.460.325.9003.74.31.5.115.1
Career23717.4.459.340.8862.22.4.8.09.0
College
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2021–22UC Santa Barbara272332.1.531.327.7502.23.7.8.211.6
2022–23UC Santa Barbara353533.8.506.267.8132.75.11.3.316.3
2023–24UC Santa Barbara292931.5.504.393.8584.04.01.2.420.0
Career918732.5.511.332.8183.04.31.1.316.1

Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).

whynba profile fields · Checked
Height
6′ 4″
Weight
190 lb
Position
SG
Jersey
25
Country
Belgium
School / last affiliation
California-Santa Barbara
Draft year
2024
Draft pick
Round 2 · Pick 38

How acquired: Draft Rights Traded from NYK on 06/27/24. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.

2025-26 season averages

13.6Points per game
3.3Rebounds per game
3.6Assists per game

These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.

Latest on Ajay Mitchell

  1. News
    Ajay Mitchell records five assists vs. Milwaukee
    Ajay Mitchell
  2. Draft
    OKC Thunder's Ajay Mitchell Selected Top 5 in 2024 NBA Redraft
    OKCAjay Mitchell

Roster observations

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TeamFirst observedLast confirmedLater directory changeSource
Oklahoma City ThunderNone recordedNBA directory

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