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Ajay Mitchell’s sophomore season was promising but derailed by a calf injury that sidelined him at a critical playoff moment. Despite averaging over 13 points and 3 assists in 57 games, his inconsistency—marked by missed time as a rookie and last year’s late-season setback—holds back his full potential. Defensively, he’s blossomed, nearly doubling his steals and blocks, and his craftiness around the basket draws Shai Gilgeous-Alexander comparisons. Still, his three-point shooting lags behind team averages, and he needs to better involve teammates. This offseason, his priority is staying healthy and refining his jumper—if he can do both, he could explode as a key Thunder contributor.

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