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> [I didn't think I was going to be drafted, to be honest. I'm so serious. I mean, wholeheartedly, too. I don't know. I didn't realize it, probably, until about a week and a half, two weeks before the Draft.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-didn-t-think-i-was-going-to-be-drafted-to-be-honest-i-m-so-serious/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

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## More by Donovan Mitchell

> [My teammates and I have so much faith in each other on the court while we're out there trying to win games.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/my-teammates-and-i-have-so-much-faith-in-each-other-on-the-court/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I'm a very, very impatient person when it comes to breaking news.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-m-a-very-very-impatient-person-when-it-comes-to-breaking-news/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [You know, it's a long season and hopefully a long career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/you-know-it-s-a-long-season-and-hopefully-a-long-career/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I'm from New York. You walk by, you bump somebody and they give you a look. There's always an attitude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-m-from-new-york-you-walk-by-you-bump-somebody-and-they-give-you-a/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [It's not always going to be perfect but to have your teammates have your back through the ups and downs, it means the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/it-s-not-always-going-to-be-perfect-but-to-have-your-teammates-have/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I'm the type of person that if I put it off, I'll forget about it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-m-the-type-of-person-that-if-i-put-it-off-i-ll-forget-about-it/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I was a good athlete, a good baseball player. A great baseball player, I should say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-was-a-good-athlete-a-good-baseball-player-a-great-baseball-player-i/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [What's special about Salt Lake, it's a small, tight-knit, close community.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/what-s-special-about-salt-lake-it-s-a-small-tight-knit-close-community/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I go by the 80-20 rule. So, 80 percent of the time, I'm eating healthy and focused on the right foods - fruits, vegetables,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-go-by-the-80-20-rule-so-80-percent-of-the-time-i-m-eating-healthy/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [For me to get better, I have to pick and learn from the best. It starts with that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/for-me-to-get-better-i-have-to-pick-and-learn-from-the-best-it-starts/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [When I was a kid, my favorite event was the Slam Dunk Contest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/when-i-was-a-kid-my-favorite-event-was-the-slam-dunk-contest/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I'm able to defend. A lot of guys don't have that willingness to defend and I think as a guard who's undersized - that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-m-able-to-defend-a-lot-of-guys-don-t-have-that-willingness-to/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I feel the need to really get after a guy defensively and showing that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-feel-the-need-to-really-get-after-a-guy-defensively-and-showing-that/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [The biggest thing I've been working on his just finding the open man.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/the-biggest-thing-i-ve-been-working-on-his-just-finding-the-open-man/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

> [I have so many special memories from the camps I went to when I was growing up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donovan-mitchell/i-have-so-many-special-memories-from-the-camps-i-went-to-when-i-was/)

[Donovan Mitchell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donovan-mitchell/)

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