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Jawun B. Evans (born July 26, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL). A point guard, he played college basketball for Oklahoma State, Evans was named an All-American in the 2016–17 season.

Jawun Evans

Evans with Oklahoma State in 2017
No. 4 – Juventus Utena
Position	Point guard
League	Lithuanian Basketball League
Personal information
Born	(1996-07-26) July 26, 1996 (age 26) Greenville, South Carolina
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school	Southside (Greenville, SC) Legacy Early College (Greenville, SC) Kimball (Dallas, Texas)
College	Oklahoma State (2015–2017)
NBA draft	2017 / Round: 2 / Pick: 39th overall
Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers
Playing career	2017–present
Career history
2017–2018	Los Angeles Clippers
2017	→Agua Caliente Clippers
2018	Northern Arizona Suns
2018–2019	Phoenix Suns
2018–2019	→Northern Arizona Suns
2019	Oklahoma City Thunder
2019	→Oklahoma City Blue
2019–2020	Raptors 905
2021	Promitheas Patras
2021–2022	Raptors 905
2022	Cleveland Charge
2022–present	Juventus Utena
Career highlights and awards
Third-team All-American – SN (2017) First-team All-Big 12 (2017) Big 12 Freshman of the Year (2016) McDonald's All-American (2015) First-team Parade All-American (2015)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals Men's basketball Representing the  United States World U19 Championship 2015 Greece National team

High school career

Jawun Evans attended Southside High School in Greenville, South Carolina. As a freshman, scored 26 points to lead Southside High School over Wade Hampton in the 2012 Upper State championship game. Southside finished with an 18–10 record and a runner-up finish in the South Carolina Class 3A state championship game. He transferred to Legacy Early College in Greenville, South Carolina for his sophomore year (2012–13) while playing under his Southside Coach, B.J. Jackson. He dominated and played against some of that year's top talent programs. He later moved to Texas.

After moving from South Carolina to Dallas, Texas, Evans starred at Justin F. Kimball High School in his Junior and Senior year, where he was named to the Parade All-America team and the McDonald's All-American Game in 2015. He chose Oklahoma State over Illinois, USC and Texas, among others.[1] In the Summer before his freshman year at Oklahoma State, Evans played for the United States in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Greece, where Team USA won the championship by defeating Croatia in overtime.[2]

College career

As a freshman, Evans averaged 12.9 points, 4.9 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game. He scored a Cowboys freshman record 42 points against arch-rival Oklahoma[3] and at the close of the season was named the Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year, despite missing more than a month of the season after injuring his shoulder in a February 3, 2016 game.[4] Returning his sophomore season, Evans was named preseason All-Big 12. At the close of the regular season, he was named first-team all-conference and a third-team All-American by Sporting News magazine.[5]

Professional career

Los Angeles Clippers (2017–2018)

On June 22, 2017, Evans was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 39th selection in the 2017 NBA draft.[6] On July 6, 2017, he was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for cash considerations.[7]

On October 15, 2018, Evans was waived by the Los Angeles Clippers.[8]

Northern Arizona Suns (2018)

He signed with the Northern Arizona Suns of the NBA G League on November 4, 2018.[9]

Phoenix & Northern Arizona Suns (2018–2019)

On December 7, 2018, Evans was signed by the Phoenix Suns to a two-way contract.[10] On March 23, 2019, the Suns waived Evans.[11]

Oklahoma City Thunder (2019)

On March 25, 2019, Evans was claimed off waivers by the Oklahoma City Thunder.[12]

Raptors 905 (2019–2020)

Evans was on the opening night roster of the Raptors 905 in 2019.[13] He averaged 8 points, 4 assists, and 5 rebounds per game but suffered a major injury. On March 6, 2020, he was waived after it was determined his injury was season-ending.[14]

Promitheas Patras (2021)

On January 16, 2021, Evans signed with Promitheas Patras of the Greek Basket League.[15]

Raptors 905 (2021–2022)

Evans rejoined the Raptors 905 in October 2021.[16]

Cleveland Charge (2022)

On January 6, 2022, Evans was traded to the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League.[17]

Juventus Utena (2022–present)

On September 6, 2022, Evans signed a one-year deal with Juventus Utena of the Lithuanian Basketball League (LKL).[18][19]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

NBA

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2017–18	L.A. Clippers	48	4	16.2	.352	.278	.776	1.8	2.1	.8	.1	4.8
2018–19	Phoenix	7	0	9.1	.231	.000	–	1.7	1.4	.4	.0	.9
	Oklahoma City	1	0	1.0	.000	.000	–	.0	.0	.0	.0	.0
Career		56	4	15.1	.345	.263	.776	1.7	2.0	.7	.1	4.2

NBA G League

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2017–18	Agua Caliente	1	1	27.9	.182	.000	–	4.0	4.0	1.0	.0	4.0
Career		1	1	27.9	.182	.000	–	4.0	4.0	1.0	.0	4.0

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2015–16	Oklahoma State	22	20	28.9	.471	.475	.833	4.4	4.9	1.1	.2	12.9
2016–17	Oklahoma State	32	32	29.3	.438	.379	.812	3.4	6.4	1.8	.1	19.2
Career		54	52	29.1	.448	.407	.818	3.8	5.8	1.5	.1	16.6

References

External links

• Oklahoma State Cowboys bio
• USA Basketball bio
• DraftExpress profile
• Proballers.com profile

На других языках

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- [en] Jawun Evans

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[es] Jawun Evans

Jawun B. Evans (Greenville, Carolina del Sur, 10 de febrero de 1997) es un baloncestista estadounidense que pertenece a la plantilla de los Raptors 905 de la G League. Con 1,85 metros de estatura, juega en la posición de base.

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