Welcome to the Los Angeles Clippers roster rundown! In this five part series we will take a look at every player the Clippers have on their roster position-by-position. In this first part we will take a look at the point guards.
#21 Patrick Beverley 6’1” 185 lbs
Photo: NBA
Age: 30 years old
Expected role: Starting point guard
Drafted: 2nd round, 42nd overall in 2009 by the Los Angeles Lakers
Last season: 11 games, 30.4 mpg 12.2 ppg 4.1 rpg 2.9 apg 1.7 apg 0.5 bpg
From: University of Arkansas
Fun/Random Fact: Has shot over half of his shots behind the three point line in each of his NBA seasons
#2 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 6’6” 180 lbs
Photo: AP Photo/John Locher
Age: 20 years old
Expected role: Backup point guard, challenges Beverley for a starting spot
Drafted: 1st round, 11th overall in 2018 by the Charlotte Hornets (draft day trade to the Clippers)
Last season (in Kentucky): 37 games, 33.7 mpg 14.4 ppg 4.1 rpg 5.1 apg 1.6 spg 0.5 bpg
From: University of Kentucky
Fun/Random Fact: Shai’s mother Charmaine Gilgeous represented Antigua and Barbuda at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona in 400 meters.
#4 Milos Teodosic 6’5” 196 lbs
Age: 31 years old
Expected role: 3rd point guard
Drafted: Undrafted
Last season: 45 games, 25.2 mpg 9.5 ppg 2.8 rpg 4.6 apg 0.5 spg 0.1 bpg
From: Serbia
Fun/Random Fact: At 30 years old Teodosic was the oldest rookie in the NBA last season
#1 Jawun Evans 6’0” 185 lbs
Photo: Rob Carr/Getty Images
Age: 22 years old
Expected role: End of the bench, injury replacement
Drafted: 2nd round, 39th overall in 2017 by the Philadelphia 76ers
Last season: 48 games, 16.2 mpg 4.8 ppg 1.8 rpg 2.1 apg 0.8 spg 0.1 bpg
From: Oklahoma State University
Fun/Random Fact: Was a McDonalds All-American coming out of high school