NBA: Childhood mates Donovan Mitchell, Eric Paschall exchange jerseys

Utah Jazz made their way to a commanding 108-122 win over Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco this morning. Donovan Mitchell starred for the visitors as he played against childhood friend Eric Paschall who was part of the Golden State Warriors line-up for the first time in the NBA. Read further to see how the two Westchester boys displayed their mutual respect for each other after the game.

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Mitchell-Paschall exchange jerseys at the Chase Center

Utah Jazz's Donovan Mitchell and GSW's Eric Paschall both grew up next to each other and were neighbours from a very young age. Coming from the same social background, life was hard for the two budding athletes but they both managed to make it to the big stage. After playing each other in the NBA for the very first time, Mitchell and Paschall stayed back on the court to exchange jerseys with one another as a sign of the mutual respect and admiration they have from one another. Sportsmanship at it's best!

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