Jacob Evans is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 18, 1997 in Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States. He and Stephen Curry have both played for the Golden State Warriors.
A 6’6 guard from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, he was a consensus four-star prospect in the 2015 high school class. Evans averaged 8.4 points per game as a freshman coming off the bench for Cincinnati. He improved his scoring average to 13.5 points per game as a sophomore.
Evans was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the first round with the 28th overall pick. On July 2, 2018, he officially signed with the Warriors, and wears the #10 jersey. The Warriors made it to the Finals in his rookie year, but were defeated in the 2019 NBA Finals in 6 games by the Toronto Raptors.
His mother is Theresa Evans.
He earned first-team all-conference honors in the American Athletic Conference as a Junior in 2018.
Jacob Evans III (born June 18, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Cincinnati Bearcats. As a junior in 2018, he earned first-team all-conference honors in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). He was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2018 NBA draft with the 28th overall pick.
