Davion Mitchell re-signed with the Miami Heat for a two-season deal worth $24 million after thriving post-trade from Sacramento. He committed to the Heat on June 28, avoiding market testing. The contract guarantees $11.6 million for the upcoming season and $12.4 million for the following season without options. This marks the largest contract of his career, moving from a $6.5 million salary in his rookie year. Mitchell expressed enthusiasm about staying, emphasizing his commitment to the team's success after a short tenure last season.
I just wanted to do what was best for me and my family, obviously. But I wanted to be here, I wanted to keep playing here, especially because I didn't have that many months here.
Mitchell's contract does not include any options, with the money fully guaranteed on a deal that will pay him $11.6 million this upcoming season and $12.4 million for the 2026-27 season.
This is the biggest contract of Mitchell's NBA career. Mitchell, who turns 27 on Sept. 5, made $6.5 million last season in the final year of his rookie-scale contract.
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