Overview
- Mitchell shared a beachside Instagram carousel featuring a sunset photo of him kissing Jones and a video of his kneeled proposal at a tropical resort
- Their representatives said the moment came after Mitchell’s All-Star season and Jones’s sold-out tour and added that the couple looks forward to building a life together
- Jones first confirmed their two-year romance in March on the Club Shay Shay podcast, where she explained her preference to keep aspects of her personal life private
- Mitchell, a six-time NBA All-Star under a three-year, $150 million Cavaliers contract, and Jones, a Grammy-winning singer who released her debut album in April, have both reached career milestones this year
- Celebrities from sports and music—including Russell Wilson, Ciara and Angel Reese—joined fans in showering the newly engaged couple with congratulatory messages on social media