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Heat rumors: Miami to work out 2017 NBA Draft prospect Donovan Mitchell

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Louisville guard Donovan Mitchell has been rising up draft boards due to his athleticism and upside. On Tuesday, the Miami Heat will get a look at him, according to the Miami Herald’s Barry Jackson.

Donovan Mitchell, a 6-3 combo guard projected for Miami’s draft range at No. 14, will work out for the Heat on Tuesday, according to league sources.

Mitchell’s calling card is defense. At 6-foot-3 with a 6-foot-10 wingspan, he has the length and quickness that allows him to stay in front of opponents and disrupt passing lanes. He averaged 2.