AJAY MITCHELL, the 24-year-old OKC Thunder standout who thrived in the playoffs against the Lakers, is making a bold move off the court—stepping into the GM role at his alma mater, USC Santa Barbara. Drafted 38th overall in 2024, Mitchell’s rise from Big West Player of the Year to NBA rotation player now includes leading his college program. It’s a rare and inspiring transition for such a young talent, echoing Sam Presti’s knack for uncovering hidden gems—and turning them into leaders.
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