The clamors for ratings, the public craving of a new wave of NBA faces, the domino of events that tucked Shai Gilgeous-Alexander away in a hotel in Indianapolis instead of on national TV for Christmas ...

While Jalen Williams and Isaiah Hartenstein have headlined OKC's second-unit lineups, Mitchell has played a key role as an extra ball-handler who can operate the pick-and-roll and score in several ...