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Mark Mitchell
Denver Nuggets
ROOKIE Β· NBA RATING PENDINGA versatile two-way slashing forward
Denver Nuggets
Western Β· Northwest Β· proj. 56-26 (β²+2.8)
A versatile forward whose jumper has to stabilize for him to stick.
Proj. pick #75Range second round / UDFAComp Trey Lyles
Strengths
- Positional size and slashing
- Multi-positional defense
Top concern
Inconsistent outside shot caps the role
Draft grade β a pre-NBA scouting projection from the curated Big Board, graded against the draft class. It is not an NBA rating; an NBA rating appears once he plays a qualifying NBA season.
Contract
2026-27βTwo-way
Runs throughβ
Est. market value$1,500,000 /yr
Surplus+$1,500,000
FAIR VALUEpaid about what he is worth
Market value is an estimate, not a reported figure: what his play is forecast to fetch on the open market in 2026-27 β his current rating, a year older. Cap thresholds are projected for 2026-27 until the league sets them.
2026-27 off-season
1 move- Aug 24
OFFICIAL means the leagueβs own records carry the move; AGREED means a trusted insider reported it and the league has not processed it yet. Terms and attribution come from the wire, which is the only source that carries them.