Person in history
Davion Mitchell
Davion Mitchell, American basketball player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1998 · September 5
- Age this year
- 28No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 28th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Davion Mitchell, American basketball player
Early life
Mitchell was born on September 5, 1998, in Takoma Park, Maryland. He attended Takoma Academy before playing college basketball at the University of Alabama.
Path and career
Mitchell played college basketball for Alabama from 2017 to 2021, where he was named SEC Defensive Player of the Year in 2021. The Sacramento Kings selected him with the 9th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft.
He was traded to the Toronto Raptors in 2023 and has established himself as a reliable backup point guard in the NBA. Mitchell is known for his defensive intensity and ball-handling skills.
Why this date
Davion Mitchell appears on our September 5 calendar for 1998 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1998.
- May 11Pokhran-II
- September 14MCI Communications
- August 28Pakistan
- May 27Oklahoma City bombing
- January 17Drudge Report
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1998Joshua Da SilvaJune 19
- 1998Jordan NworaSeptember 9
- 1998Satoshi (singer)September 13
- 1998Nathan BroadheadApril 5
- 1998Conor TimminsSeptember 18
- 1998Cristina BucșaJanuary 1
- 1998Christian PulisicSeptember 18
- 1998Neru NagahamaSeptember 4
Sources
Cite this page
“Davion Mitchell”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/davion-mitchell, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about Davion Mitchell
When was Davion Mitchell born?
September 5 1998.
How old would Davion Mitchell be today?
28 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on September 5?
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow, Gregorio Paltrinieri, Steven Kwan and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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