Without question, the most thrilling aspect of the 2017-18 Utah Jazz season has been the constant rise of rookie sensation Donovan Mitchell. The 13th overall pick in the 2017 draft only continues to exceed expectations as the season goes on as he leads his team, as well as all rookies, in scoring while battling to will the Jazz to the playoffs.
And while several fans and foes alike have figured that eventually Mitchell would slow down this season as the dreaded ‘rookie wall’ sets in, such just hasn’t been the case. If anything, he’s been a model of consistency, something he proved once again in the month of February.