What is Kelsey Mitchell nationality?

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Kelsey Mitchell Nationality
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Kelsey Mitchell is a point guard for the Indiana Fever, having been selected by the Fever as their second overall pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft. She also played basketball overseas for Egypt's Al Ahly Women's Basketball Team in the 2019 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup, for Elitzur Ramla in the Israeli League, and for Uni Girona Club de Basquet in the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto in Spain. Additionally, she competed in the Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball from 2022 to 2024.

The Big Ten Freshman of the Year, USBWA National Freshman of the Year in 2015, Big Ten Tournament MOP in 2018, Big Ten Player of the Year in 2017, Big Ten co-Player of the Year twice in 2015 and 2018, and the Dawn Staley Award in 2018 are just a few of the honors Mitchell received during her time playing collegiate basketball. Her leadership off the court earned her the 2023 Dawn Staley Leadership Award. Kelsey was chosen three times, in 2023, 2024, and 2025, for the WNBA All-Star Team. Among other accolades, she was selected as a McDonald's All-American in 2014 and was named to the First-team All-Big Ten four times in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.

Kelsey Mitchell's Nationality

Kelsey Mitchell holds American nationality.

Kelsey Mitchell's Birthplace

Kelsey Mitchell was born on November 12, 1995, in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.

Kelsey Mitchell's Hometown

The hometown of Kelsey Mitchell is Cincinnati, Ohio. She attended Princeton High School in Sharonville, Ohio, before graduating from Ohio State University in 2018. Later, she graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a master's degree in sports administration.

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FAQ's On Kelsey Mitchell

A. Mark Mitchell and Cheryl Mitchell are Kelsey Mitchell's parents.

A. Kelsey Mitchell's father, Mark Mitchell passed away at the age of 56 years in 2024.

A. Kelsey Mitchell is 29 years old, as of September 2025.

A. Kelsey Mitchell has three siblings, Cameron, Kevin, and Chelsea.

A. Kelsey Mitchell is 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall.

A. Kelsey Mitchell averaged 19.2 points in the 2024 WNBA season.

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