Former Virginia Basketball forward Akil Mitchell, a member of the 2014 team that won both the ACC regular season and tournament titles en route to a top seed in the NCAA Tournament, will get a third shot at the NBA this summer with the New York Knicks on the Orlando Summer League, the team announced late Monday night.
This will be the third straight year that Mitchell will be playing for an NBA Summer League team after playing for the Houston Rockets in the 2014 NBA Summer League and the Brooklyn Nets in the 2015 NBA Summer League.