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- Full name: Samuel E. Mitchell, Jr.
- Born: September 2, 1963
- Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
- Height: 6'6"
- Weight: 210 lbs
- NBA Draft: Seventh overall in 1985 (Houston Rockets)
- NBA Career: 1985-2002
- 2007 NBA Coach of the Year
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Sam Mitchell is a retired NBA player and former head coach of the Toronto Raptors. Mitchell was fired by the Raptors after an 8-9 start to the 2008-2009 season.ESPN.com: Struggling Raptors fire Mitchell just 17 games into season (December 3, 2008)
Career
Sam Mitchell was drafted by the Houston Rockets in 1985. However, he did not begin playing in the NBA until 1989 after joining the expansion Minnesota Timberwolves. After playing three seasons in Minnesota, Mitchell was traded to the Indiana Pacers in 1992. Mitchell played for the Pacers for three years and then returned to the Timberwolves in 1995. He played with the Timberwolves until 2002 when he retired as a player. Mitchell is number two on the Timberwolve's all-time scoring and rebounding list.NBA.com: Sam MitchellAfter his retirement, Mitchell became an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks and Charlotte Bobcats before being hired as head coach of the Toronto Raptors in 2004. Mitchell led the team to their first playoff appearance in 2007 and also won Coach of the Year honors.NBA.com: Sam Mitchell
After getting off to a slow start in 2008, Mitchell was fired as the Raptor's head coach.
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Sam Mitchell on Amazon
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Rogue - Unrated - $14.95
From the director of Wolf Creek comes this terrifying look at nature's perfect killing machine. When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an en...Amazon
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Bottleneck Slide Guitar - $17.99
The late Sam Mitchell's first solo album is finally available on this enhanced CD that includes transcriptions of many of the arrangements as tab/music PDF files. Sam's playing is ...Amazon
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Sam Mitchell Questions
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Do you watch Sam Donaldson? 3 AnswersI have watched Sam Donaldson but I do get news from the internet as well as some of the cable news channels. I like to get viewpoints from different sources. read more -
What ever happen to Elisa Boyer of Sam Cooke infamy? 1 AnswerI haven't found anything about her, according to truTv she simply slipped to anonymity. http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/notorious_murders/celebrity/sam_cook... read more
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@BethDVStewart ahh okay, its funny when sam and mitchell are miming aint it? xxx
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I so wanna bitch slap Sam Mitchell on Eastenders. Could use her face to sand back my floors I could
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Stingray Sam, Mitchell and Webb, and Gansett tallboys - the only thing seperating this from a Fri night @batteyst is @hudsoncycle rollin ...
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@BananasMel More head transplants than Sam Mitchell.
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James Florence set to pass the legendary Sam Mitchell as Mercer's all-time leading scorer http://bit.ly/4JPuRh
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