Ajay Mitchell Tagged as Dark Horse in NBA Sixth Man of the Year Betting Odds
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The latest betting outlook for the 2025-26 NBA Sixth Man of the Year award, published on January 7 2026, singles out Ajay Mitchell as a surprising contender.
The New York Post report characterizes Mitchell as a dark-horse option in a market headlined by better-known reserves. Although the article does not specify exact pricing, it notes that sportsbooks have given Mitchell longer odds than the favorites, making him an intriguing value pick for bettors.
The Sixth Man of the Year honor is awarded annually to the league’s most impactful player coming off the bench, with media voters considering efficiency, consistency and overall influence on games.
Source: New York Post
