On August 24, according to the media figure “City of Jiangnan,” Akil Mitchell, who played as a frontcourt player for Ningbo Men’s Basketball Team last season, is expected to join Qingdao Men’s Basketball Team in the new season.
Akil Mitchell stands at 2.06 meters tall and plays as a center. Last season, he played for Ningbo Men’s Basketball Team, making a total of 18 appearances, averaging 30.8 minutes per game, scoring 15.3 points, grabbing 10.4 rebounds, providing 2.6 assists, and making 1.7 steals per game, including 3.3 offensive rebounds, with a field goal percentage of 49.1%. He is quite versatile. Midway through the season, Mitchell was released by Ningbo Men’s Basketball Team due to injury issues. If he can join Qingdao Men’s Basketball Team, it will enhance the team’s frontcourt strength to some extent.