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"UC Santa Barbara changed my life in so many ways," said Ajay Mitchell. "The university, the basketball program and the Santa Barbara community believed in me and helped shape me into the player and person I am today. I truly believe there is no limit to what UCSB basketball can accomplish. Taking on this role is an opportunity to give back to a place that has given me so much and to support Coach Pasternack and the team however I can. I'm fully committed to helping elevate the program and continuing to build something special here."
Jon Rothstein: Sources: Oklahoma City Thunder star Ajay Mitchell is joining the staff of his alma mater --- UC Santa Barbara --- as its General Manager. Mitchell will help guide program advancement while serving as a mentorship resource for current players.
Tony Jones: The Utah Jazz are signing Keshawn Justice and Josh Pierre-Louis to their summer league roster, league sources tell The Athletic. Pierre-Louis is a guard out of UC Santa Barbara. Justice played this past year for the SLC Stars
Stefan Bondy: The Knicks held a pre-draft workout today with the following players, league sources told The Post: Yongxi Cui (G, China) David Jones (F, Memphis) Spencer Jones (F, Stanford) Ajay Mitchell (G, UCSB) Antonio Reeves (G, Kentucky) Tyler Thomas (G, Hofstra)
Minnesota Timberwolves PR: The @Timberwolves are hosting a draft workout today with the following prospects: Fardaws Aimaq (California) Jermaine Couisnard (Oregon) Ajay Mitchell (UCSB) Tyler Thomas (Hofstra) Drew Pember (UNC Asheville) Terrence Shannon Jr. (Illinois)
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Darren Wolfson: Draft-eligible players who worked out for the Utah #Jazz today: Melvin Ajinca (France), Ulrich Chomche (Cameroon), Tyler Kolek (Marquette), Ajay Mitchell (UCSB), + Lakeville native and once upon a time @KSTP intern for a day Tyler Wahl (Wisconsin).
Darren Wolfson: Draft-eligible players who worked out for the Utah #Jazz today: Melvin Ajinca (France), Ulrich Chomche (Cameroon), Tyler Kolek (Marquette), Ajay Mitchell (UCSB), + Lakeville native and once upon a time @KSTP intern for a day Tyler Wahl (Wisconsin). pic.twitter.com/4XnctTMrxJ
A new list of names emerged Tuesday as the Kings continue to hold pre-draft workouts in preparation for the NBA draft. A league source told The Sacramento Bee the latest list of prospects to visit the Kings included Kentucky small forward Justin Edwards, UC Santa Barbara point guard Joshua Pierre-Louis, Alabama shooting guard Aaron Estrada and Florida State shooting guard Darin Green. In addition, Fox 40’s Sean Cunningham reported Memphis shooting guard David Jones, Vichy-Clermont (France) power forward Lucas Dufeal and Western Illinois center Drew Cisse have also visited Sacramento for workouts in recent days.
Scott Agness: Pacers hosting pre-draft workout No. 3 on June 12. Yongxi Cui (China), Thijs De Ridder (Belgium), Jack Gohlke (Oakland), Emanuel Miller (TCU), Ajay Mitchell (UCSB), Tyson Walker (Michigan State)
UCSB star point guard Ajay Mitchell declared for the NBA Draft via his social media accounts this Tuesday morning. He was Big West Freshman of the Year in 2022 and Big West Player of the Year in 2023
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Jake Fischer: Gabe Vincent's three-year, $33 million deal with the Lakers is all guaranteed, no options, for the UC Santa Barbara product to join Los Angeles, per source.
Gabe Vincent, the Heat’s other key free-agent starter from their underdog run, has a strong opportunity to return. Vincent has generated plenty of interest around the league, but some of his possibilities elsewhere, as is the case with many of the forwards on this summer’s open market, have already dried up. ... Rest assured, Miami and Vincent, sources said, have mutual interest in keeping the UC Santa Barbara product with the Heat, particularly considering the roster’s other options at point guard.
Kevin Chouinard: High-powered Hawks workout for tomorrow: Mojave King (G League Ignite) Seth Lundy (Penn State) Miles Norris (UC Santa Barbara) Brandin Podziemski (Santa Clara) Rayan Rupert (NZ Breakers) Cason Wallace (Kentucky)
Cameron Salerno: The Sacramento Kings hosted the following players on a pre-NBA Draft workout today, per sources: Maxwell Lewis (Pepperdine), Miles Norris (UCSB), Sidy Cissoko (G League Ignite), Luke Avdalovic (Pacific), Mihailo Boskovic (Dynamic VP)