Who Is Mark Mitchell? Duke Sophomore Forward Who Scored 23 Points Saturday As Duke Recorded Inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference Road Win Of 2023-2024 Season Winning At Notre Dame 67-59
Who is Mark Mitchell?
Duke sophomore forward who scored 23 points Saturday as Duke recorded inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference road win of 2023-2024 season winning at Notre Dame 67-59. As Duke sophomore forward Mark Mitchell scored 23 points as Duke recorded inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference road win of 2023-2024 season Mark Mitchell was 8-12 on field goals, 2-2 on 3 pointers to go along 14 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 steal , 23 points. Though, Mark Mitchell wasn’t the only one to score for Duke in their inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference road win of the 2023-2024 season Saturday at Notre Dame as Kyle Filipowski who was 2-12 on field goals, 1-4 on 3 pointers to go along 5 rebounds , 4 assists , 1 steal, 2 blocks , 7 points. Caleb Foster was 1-4 on field goals, 1-1 on 3 pointers , 1 rebound, 3 points. Jared McCain was 4-13 on field goals, 2-9 on 3 pointers to go along 5 rebounds , 1 block, 11 points. Jeremy Roach was 4-9 on field goals, 1-4 on 3 pointers to go along with 6 rebounds , 2 assists, 4 steals , 18 points . Ryan Young was 1-2 on field goals to go along 4 rebounds , 1 block, 2 points . Jaylen Blakes was 1-2 on field goals , 1-2 on 3 pointers to go along with 1 steal , 3 points.
According to espn app
Following Mark Mitchell scoring 23 points Saturday following Duke’s 67-59 win following recording inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference win of 2023-2024 season winning at Notre Dame Mark Mitchell had this to say!
I think it’s just coming to me,”“Obviously, my teammates have been helping me. I’ve been working on my game. Talking to God, truly. So I mean, when you do those things, good things can really happen. So the good comes with the bad and, tonight, a lot of good.”
Following Mark Mitchell scoring 23 points Saturday following Duke’s 67-59 win following recording inaugural Atlantic Coast Conference win of 2023-2024 season winning at Notre Dame Duke Head Coach Jon Scheyer had this to say about Mark Mitchell about his team!
The job that Mark Mitchell did, you know, let me just tell you how proud I am of him,”
“He’s been working his butt off consistently. He’s been really decisive and playing more confidently. And look, I love the two 3s. I love the shooting.”
Look, to our guys’ credit, to be able to turn it around the second half and take care of the ball,”
“that’s been such an incredible weapon for us all year. That was uncharacteristic in the first half but obviously great in the second half.”
According to Stephen Wiseman News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/duke/article283770368.html
Duke is now going to return to Durham, prepare for Pittsburgh who they oppose twice during 2023-2024 regular season before heading to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania where they will oppose Pittsburgh Tuesday night where former Duke guards Jon Scheyer, Jeff Capel will oppose each other as Head Coaches!
As a guard for Duke from 2007-2010 Jon Scheyer was one of the most versatile and reliable Blue Devils all-time, concluding his career as the only player in school history to record at least 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, 400 assists, 250 three-point field goals and 200 steals. He averaged 14.4 points per game while scoring in double figures 114 times (sixth-most in Duke history) and leading the Blue Devils to a 115-29 (.799) record.
A two-time team captain, Scheyer scored 2,077-career points and still ranks 10th on Duke’s all-time scoring list. He ranks third in Duke history in free throws made (608), fourth in free throw percentage (.861; 10th in ACC history) and three-point field goals made (297; 13th in ACC history) and sixth in free throw attempts (706). He played in 144 consecutive games, tied for the second-longest streak in Duke history, while his 4,459 minutes played rank fourth in ACC history.
As a senior in 2010, Jon Scheyer averaged 18.2 points, 4.9 assists and 1.6 steals per game from the point guard position to spark Duke to a 35-5 record and its fourth national championship. He was a consensus second-team All-American and a first-team All-ACC pick in his final season after starting all 40 contests and scoring in double figures in all but two games on the year. His 1,470 minutes played as a senior remains the ACC single-season record.
Jon Scheyer was named MVP of the ACC Tournament as a junior in 2009, averaging 21.7 points and 4.0 rebounds as Duke took home the title.
According Jon Scheyer’s biography https://goduke.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/coaches/jon-scheyer/4382
As a guard for Duke from 1993-1997 Jeff Capel served as a team captain in both 1996 and 1997 and earned third team All-ACC accolades as a junior in 1996.
As a guard Jeff Capel made an immediate impact at Duke and was a four-year starter for the Blue Devils, leading the team to 83 wins and a trip to the 1994 national championship game. He racked up 1,601 points, 433 assists and 220 three-point field goals, finishing among Duke’s career leaders in minutes played, three-point field goals made, three-point field goal percentage and assists.
According to Jeff Capel biography https://pittsburghpanthers.com/staff-directory/jeff-capel/2489
Tip off for Duke, Pittsburgh game is set for 9:00pm from Petersen Events Center!
The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!
Though who is commentating the game is to be determined!
Though, Duke is going to play Notre Dame again down the road as they will host Notre Dame on Wednesday February 7, 2024 at Cameron Indoor Stadium for rematch!
Tip off for Duke, Notre Dame rematch is set for 9:00pm from Cameron Indoor Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on ACC Network!
Though, who is commentating the game is to be determined!