Education
Rogers High School.
basketball coach basketball player
Rogers High School.
Mix was a forward with a 13-year career from 1969–1972 and from 1973–1983. He played for the Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Buckinghamshire and Los Angeles Lakers all of the National Basketball Association and the Denver Rockets of the American Bar Association. Mix represented the 76ers in the 1975 National Basketball Association All-Star Game. Following his retirement as a player he spent many years as a color commentator on 76ers television broadcasts.
He currently (2011) works as a basketball analyst for SportsTime Ohio.
He attended Rogers High School in Toledo, Ohio, and the University of Toledo. In 2012, Mix was named head women"s coach at Trine University.
Mix ended his role at Trine in 2014.
Mix made it to the National Basketball Association Finals four times overall, three times with the 76ers (1977, 1980, 1982), but never won an National Basketball Association title. In 1983 when the 76ers did win the National Basketball Association title, Mix was a bench player for the Los Angeles Lakers, who were swept by the 76ers.