Ashton Mitchell
PositionPoint guard
Height6 ft
Height in0
Weight lb184.8
Birth dateAugust 14, 1988
Birth placeNew Orleans, Louisiana
Death dateMay 20, 2018 (aged 29)
Death placeSaint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
NationalityAmerican
High schoolSt. Augustine
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
CollegeSam Houston State (2006–2010)
Draft year2010
Career start2010
Career end2018
Years 12010–2011
Team 1Liepājas Lauvas
Years 22011–2012
Team 2Rio Grande Valley Vipers
Years 32013–2014
Team 3Kolín
Years 42014
Team 4Metalac Valjevo
Years 52015
Team 5Alba Fehérvár
Years 62016–2017
Team 6Valmiera

Ashton Mitchell (August 14, 1988 - May 20, 2018) was an American professional Basketball Player. He played college basketball at the Sam Houston State University.

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft, Mitchell signed with BK Liepājas Lauvas of the Latvian Basketball League for the 2010–11 season. In November 2011, he was acquired by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers of the NBA Development League. In January 2012, he was waived by the Vipers.

In November 2013, he signed with BC Kolín of the Czech Republic National Basketball League.[1] He left them in March 2014, and signed with Metalac Valjevo of Serbia for the rest of the season.[2]

On February 17, 2015, Mitchell signed with Alba Fehérvár of Hungary for the rest of the season.[3]

On December 10, 2016, Mitchell signed with Latvian club Valmiera.[4]

Personal life

Ashton died on May 20, 2018 in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Ashton Mitchell signed by BK Kolin". court-side.com. November 11, 2013. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Ashton Mitchell signs with Metalac Valjevo". sportando.com. March 28, 2014. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  3. ^ "Ashton Mitchell moves to ALBA". eurobasket.com. February 17, 2015. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
  4. ^ "Ashton Mitchell inks with Valmiera". Sportando.com. December 10, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  5. ^ "Ashton Anthony Mitchell Obituary". Legacy.com. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  6. ^ Stark, Cody (May 27, 2018). "STARK: Heaven gained one heck of a point guard". Itemonline.com. Retrieved 2025-11-19.