Samuel E. Mitchell Jr. (Sam)
Position: Forward ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 6-6 ▪ Weight: 210 lbs.
Born: September 2, 1963 in Columbus, Georgia
High School: Columbus in Columbus, Georgia
College: Mercer University
Draft: Houston Rockets, 3rd round (7th pick, 54th overall), 1985 NBA Draft
NBA Debut: November 3, 1989
As Coach: 5 Yrs, 156-189, .452 W-L% (Full Record)
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| Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Total | 81 | 33 | 2239 | 371 | 800 | 15 | 43 | 243 | 292 | 118 | 385 | 107 | 64 | 22 | 66 | 200 | 1000 | .464 | .349 | .832 | 27.6 | 12.3 | 4.8 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Place | Home | 41 | 16 | 1140 | 193 | 414 | 5 | 19 | 136 | 162 | 61 | 199 | 65 | 30 | 9 | 29 | 104 | 527 | .466 | .263 | .840 | 27.8 | 12.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 |
| Road | 40 | 17 | 1099 | 178 | 386 | 10 | 24 | 107 | 130 | 57 | 186 | 42 | 34 | 13 | 37 | 96 | 473 | .461 | .417 | .823 | 27.5 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 1.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| All-Star | Pre | 46 | 5 | 1084 | 163 | 356 | 3 | 16 | 135 | 163 | 45 | 171 | 57 | 34 | 9 | 45 | 113 | 464 | .458 | .188 | .828 | 23.6 | 10.1 | 3.7 | 1.2 |
| Post | 35 | 28 | 1155 | 208 | 444 | 12 | 27 | 108 | 129 | 73 | 214 | 50 | 30 | 13 | 21 | 87 | 536 | .468 | .444 | .837 | 33.0 | 15.3 | 6.1 | 1.4 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Result | Win | 44 | 17 | 1191 | 208 | 449 | 6 | 22 | 135 | 164 | 64 | 223 | 62 | 40 | 8 | 28 | 101 | 557 | .463 | .273 | .823 | 27.1 | 12.7 | 5.1 | 1.4 |
| Loss | 37 | 16 | 1048 | 163 | 351 | 9 | 21 | 108 | 128 | 54 | 162 | 45 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 99 | 443 | .464 | .429 | .844 | 28.3 | 12.0 | 4.4 | 1.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Month | October | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .333 | 1.000 | 17.0 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | |
| November | 14 | 0 | 304 | 48 | 98 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 31 | 13 | 43 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 38 | 121 | .490 | .000 | .806 | 21.7 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 1.1 | |
| December | 14 | 0 | 298 | 45 | 106 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 47 | 11 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 133 | .425 | .375 | .851 | 21.3 | 9.5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | |
| January | 14 | 2 | 354 | 58 | 118 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 60 | 16 | 58 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 166 | .492 | .000 | .833 | 25.3 | 11.9 | 4.1 | 0.7 | |
| February | 13 | 7 | 395 | 56 | 134 | 2 | 5 | 54 | 66 | 24 | 74 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 168 | .418 | .400 | .818 | 30.4 | 12.9 | 5.7 | 1.7 | |
| March | 16 | 15 | 535 | 99 | 213 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 42 | 38 | 103 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 237 | .465 | .556 | .810 | 33.4 | 14.8 | 6.4 | 1.9 | |
| April | 9 | 9 | 336 | 63 | 125 | 5 | 14 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 56 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 168 | .504 | .357 | .860 | 37.3 | 18.7 | 6.2 | 1.2 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Day | Sunday | 8 | 6 | 281 | 53 | 113 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 51 | 20 | 54 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 146 | .469 | .167 | .765 | 35.1 | 18.3 | 6.8 | 2.3 |
| Monday | 8 | 4 | 247 | 35 | 79 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 53 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 89 | .443 | .667 | .739 | 30.9 | 11.1 | 6.6 | 2.1 | |
| Tuesday | 13 | 4 | 306 | 46 | 112 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 27 | 15 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 118 | .411 | .400 | .815 | 23.5 | 9.1 | 3.4 | 0.8 | |
| Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 352 | 48 | 109 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 40 | 16 | 65 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 130 | .440 | .500 | .775 | 27.1 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 1.8 | |
| Thursday | 6 | 3 | 157 | 31 | 58 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 80 | .534 | .200 | .895 | 26.2 | 13.3 | 4.3 | 0.8 | |
| Friday | 19 | 8 | 517 | 98 | 197 | 2 | 7 | 75 | 82 | 29 | 98 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 45 | 273 | .497 | .286 | .915 | 27.2 | 14.4 | 5.2 | 1.1 | |
| Saturday | 14 | 3 | 379 | 60 | 132 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 50 | 15 | 45 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 164 | .455 | .333 | .840 | 27.1 | 11.7 | 3.2 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Role | Starter | 33 | 33 | 1163 | 207 | 439 | 12 | 26 | 117 | 142 | 70 | 212 | 56 | 32 | 12 | 27 | 92 | 543 | .472 | .462 | .824 | 35.2 | 16.5 | 6.4 | 1.7 |
| Reserve | 48 | 0 | 1076 | 164 | 361 | 3 | 17 | 126 | 150 | 48 | 173 | 51 | 32 | 10 | 39 | 108 | 457 | .454 | .176 | .840 | 22.4 | 9.5 | 3.6 | 1.1 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Minutes | 40+ | 8 | 8 | 334 | 64 | 125 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 36 | 23 | 57 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 159 | .512 | .300 | .778 | 41.8 | 19.9 | 7.1 | 2.3 |
| 30-39 | 26 | 22 | 894 | 147 | 326 | 8 | 17 | 102 | 123 | 45 | 160 | 39 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 72 | 404 | .451 | .471 | .829 | 34.4 | 15.5 | 6.2 | 1.5 | |
| 20-29 | 31 | 3 | 742 | 117 | 253 | 3 | 9 | 100 | 115 | 37 | 121 | 37 | 27 | 3 | 29 | 77 | 337 | .462 | .333 | .870 | 23.9 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 1.2 | |
| 10-19 | 15 | 0 | 261 | 42 | 93 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 46 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 96 | .452 | .143 | .733 | 17.4 | 6.4 | 3.1 | 0.8 | |
| 0-9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .333 | .667 | 8.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | ||
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Rest | 0 Days | 20 | 8 | 556 | 86 | 185 | 7 | 15 | 64 | 76 | 30 | 86 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 46 | 243 | .465 | .467 | .842 | 27.8 | 12.2 | 4.3 | 0.9 |
| 1 Day | 40 | 20 | 1146 | 192 | 424 | 6 | 19 | 108 | 136 | 63 | 206 | 64 | 29 | 13 | 29 | 102 | 498 | .453 | .316 | .794 | 28.7 | 12.5 | 5.2 | 1.6 | |
| 2 Days | 15 | 4 | 383 | 71 | 145 | 1 | 6 | 52 | 59 | 20 | 70 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 39 | 195 | .490 | .167 | .881 | 25.5 | 13.0 | 4.7 | 1.3 | |
| 3+ Days | 5 | 1 | 137 | 20 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 57 | .500 | .333 | .889 | 27.4 | 11.4 | 4.0 | 0.8 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Conference | Eastern | 29 | 12 | 800 | 124 | 268 | 3 | 18 | 90 | 111 | 43 | 137 | 42 | 24 | 7 | 32 | 73 | 341 | .463 | .167 | .811 | 27.6 | 11.8 | 4.7 | 1.4 |
| Western | 52 | 21 | 1439 | 247 | 532 | 12 | 25 | 153 | 181 | 75 | 248 | 65 | 40 | 15 | 34 | 127 | 659 | .464 | .480 | .845 | 27.7 | 12.7 | 4.8 | 1.3 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Division | Atlantic | 14 | 5 | 387 | 57 | 133 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 49 | 20 | 79 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 36 | 156 | .429 | .167 | .837 | 27.6 | 11.1 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Central | 15 | 7 | 413 | 67 | 135 | 2 | 12 | 49 | 62 | 23 | 58 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 185 | .496 | .167 | .790 | 27.5 | 12.3 | 3.9 | 1.7 | |
| Midwest | 24 | 11 | 683 | 118 | 253 | 6 | 14 | 69 | 81 | 36 | 108 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 311 | .466 | .429 | .852 | 28.5 | 13.0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | |
| Pacific | 28 | 10 | 756 | 129 | 279 | 6 | 11 | 84 | 100 | 39 | 140 | 42 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 59 | 348 | .462 | .545 | .840 | 27.0 | 12.4 | 5.0 | 1.5 | |
| Split | Value | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
| Opponent | Atlanta | 2 | 1 | 59 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 26 | .611 | .000 | .800 | 29.5 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 |
| Boston | 2 | 1 | 53 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | .412 | 1.000 | 26.5 | 10.5 | 6.0 | 0.5 | ||
| Charlotte | 2 | 0 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 19.5 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1.0 | |
| Chicago | 2 | 1 | 49 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | .556 | .333 | .778 | 24.5 | 14.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | |
| Cleveland | 2 | 1 | 65 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 20 | .429 | .800 | 32.5 | 10.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | ||
| Dallas | 4 | 2 | 122 | 24 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 64 | .480 | .333 | .882 | 30.5 | 16.0 | 7.0 | 0.8 | |
| Denver | 4 | 1 | 95 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 37 | .424 | .000 | 1.000 | 23.8 | 9.3 | 5.0 | 1.3 | |
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 63 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 31 | .433 | .000 | .833 | 31.5 | 15.5 | 5.5 | 2.5 | |
| Golden State | 4 | 1 | 91 | 17 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 42 | .436 | .889 | 22.8 | 10.5 | 5.0 | 2.3 | ||
| Houston | 4 | 1 | 87 | 16 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 44 | .457 | 1.000 | .917 | 21.8 | 11.0 | 3.8 | 0.5 | |
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | 61 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 33 | .588 | .500 | .923 | 30.5 | 16.5 | 3.5 | 2.0 | |
| LA Clippers | 4 | 2 | 125 | 19 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 47 | .432 | .333 | .667 | 31.3 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 1.5 | |
| LA Lakers | 4 | 1 | 107 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 43 | .394 | .850 | 26.8 | 10.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | ||
| Miami | 2 | 1 | 54 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | .222 | .000 | 1.000 | 27.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 0.5 | |
| Milwaukee | 1 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 17 | .250 | .000 | .733 | 37.0 | 17.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | |
| New Jersey | 2 | 0 | 50 | 12 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 36 | .480 | .857 | 25.0 | 18.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 | ||
| New York | 2 | 1 | 52 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | .412 | .000 | 1.000 | 26.0 | 7.5 | 4.5 | 3.0 | |
| Orlando | 2 | 1 | 67 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 31 | .478 | .500 | .889 | 33.5 | 15.5 | 7.0 | 0.5 | |
| Philadelphia | 2 | 1 | 63 | 12 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 34 | .545 | .000 | .714 | 31.5 | 17.0 | 8.5 | 1.5 | |
| Phoenix | 4 | 1 | 103 | 20 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 50 | .500 | 1.000 | .800 | 25.8 | 12.5 | 4.3 | 1.3 | |
| Portland | 4 | 1 | 109 | 23 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 64 | .548 | .333 | .944 | 27.3 | 16.0 | 4.8 | 1.8 | |
| Sacramento | 4 | 2 | 107 | 15 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 47 | .405 | .810 | 26.8 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 1.0 | ||
| San Antonio | 4 | 2 | 119 | 17 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 45 | .405 | .500 | .667 | 29.8 | 11.3 | 3.3 | 0.8 | |
| Seattle | 4 | 2 | 114 | 22 | 44 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 55 | .500 | .667 | .900 | 28.5 | 13.8 | 3.5 | 2.0 | |
| Toronto | 2 | 1 | 40 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .563 | .500 | 20.0 | 9.5 | 3.5 | 0.5 | ||
| Utah | 4 | 3 | 138 | 22 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 56 | .458 | .500 | .909 | 34.5 | 14.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | |
| Vancouver | 4 | 2 | 122 | 25 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 65 | .556 | .333 | .824 | 30.5 | 16.3 | 4.0 | 1.5 | |
| Washington | 2 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | .364 | .500 | 24.0 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 | ||