| Maine Celtics | |
|---|---|
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 31, 2000 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
| Listed weight | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jackson-Reed |
| College |
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| NBA draft | 2024: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2024–present |
| Career history | |
| 2024–2025 | Astros de Jalisco |
| 2025 | Abejas de Leon |
| 2025 | Dar City |
| 2025–present | Maine Celtics |
Makhi Ahkim Mitchell (born January 31, 2000) [1] is an American professional basketball player for the Maine Celtics of the NBA G League.
Mitchell began his college basketball career as a freshman with the Maryland Terrapins in 2019. He made his college debut on November 5, 2019, in a Maryland 95–71 win over Holy Cross. [2] In his freshman year, he appeared in 12 games and averaged 3.0 points and 3.3 rebounds per game. [3]
In 2020, Mitchell transferred to the Rhode Island Rams. With the Rams in his sophomore year he appeared in only seven games but emerged as a starter in his junior year, making 27 starts and averaging 9.9 PPG and 7.3 RPG.
In 2022, Mitchell transferred to the Arkansas Razorbacks. In his senior year in 2022–23, Mitchell started in 31 games for the Razorbacks and was a key member of the 22–14 team that went to the Sweet 16 at the 2023 NCAA tournament.
Mitchell concluded his college career in 2023–24, playing his 5th year in college with Arkansas. He averaged 8.6 PPG and 4.6 RPG while appearing in 33 games, starting 5. He ended his college career on March 14, 2024, with a 80–66 loss to South Carolina in the SEC tournament. [4]
Mitchell went undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft. [5]
During the 2024–25 season, Mitchell played with Astros de Jalisco of the Mexican CIBACOPA league in Mexico. He averaged 11.7 PPG and 7.4 RPG in 25 games played.
In 2025, Mitchell appeared in 14 games with the Abejas de Leon of the Mexican LNBP. He averaged 13.1 PPG and 6.6 RPG.
In 2025, Mitchell appeared in 2 games with Dar City of the Basketball Africa League, averaging 14.5 PPG and 8.5 RPG.
Mitchell joined the Maine Celtics for the 2025–26 season. [6]