Ajay Mitchell to Start Against Celtics

Ajay Mitchell will enter the starting lineup for Thursday's game against the Celtics, replacing Isaiah Joe. Mitchell will join Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Cason Wallace, Luguentz Dort, and Chet Holmgren in the first unit. In his nine previous starts this season, Mitchell has averaged 16.6 points, 4.1 assists, 1.6 steals, and 1.6 three-pointers per game.