Donovan Mitchell is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Utah Jazz. Let us know more about his girlfriend Deja Lighty.
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Donovan Mitchell is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association as a shooting guard. Known to be one of the most talented shooting guards in the league at the moment, Mitchell was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, in addition to winning the 2018 Slam Dunk Contest.
Born on September 7th, 1996 in Elmsford, New York to Donovan Sr. and Nicole Mitchell, the 25-year-old played basketball in college for the Louisville Cardinals and was selected as the 13th overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the Denver Nuggets only to be traded to the Utah Jazz the same season. The 25-year-old is a three-time NBA All-Star. With that being said about Donovan Mitchell, let us know more about his relationship with Deja Lighty.
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Deja Lighty is the ex-girlfriend of NBA star Donovan Mitchell. She is the daughter of late hip-hop star Chris Lighty. Lighty is a sports enthusiast herself, she has even attained a degree Sports Management from Temple University. She has worked as an account executive for the NBA side Cleveland Cavaliers. As per the reports the couple started dating back in 2017. However, they were not able to sustain the long distance relationship and eventually broke up somewhere around 2019.
No, Donovan Mitchell does not have any kids as of now.
Deja Lighty was born on 12th December 1995. She is the daughter of late hip-hop star Chris Lighty who passed away in 2012 by committing suicide after a heated argument with his then wife. She started dating basketball star Donovan Mitchell somewhere around 2017 while attending Temple University. As mentioned earlier, she went on to land a job with Cleveland Cavaliers while Mitchell played for the Utah Jazz. However, their relationship didn’t last for long and they eventually broke up.
