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Donovan Mitchell gets a bridge named after him in Salt Lake City

Steve Griffin, Deseret News

Donovan Mitchell, of the Utah Jazz, talks to his fans during event where the pedestrian bridge spanning 100 South at The Gateway in Salt Lake City is named after him on Tuesday, March 26, 2019.

SALT LAKE CITY — After walking eastward on a barricaded Karl Malone Drive, strolling underneath a pedestrian bridge and gazing up at the spray paint on the wall in the middle of The Gateway, a familiar grin emerged on the face of Utah Jazz's star player.

In this moment, Donovan Mitchell was looking at a huge mural of Donovan Mitchell on the side of the Donovan Mitchell Bridge.