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).

First-round draft picks, after all, typically don’t dip into the G League.

Julian Applebome analyzes the play of Cincinnati's Jacob Evans from his four games at the Hall of Fame Tip Off Tournament to start off the 2016-2017 regular season.

The Golden State Warriors, looking for depth, took Cincinnati's Jacob Evans with the 28th overall selection in Thursday night's NBA draft. Jacob Evans III (born June 18, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Actual pick: Jacob Evans . He’s a good (but not great) shooter who can score from three levels. Evans showed off a budding skill-set as a potential 3'n'D NBA Draft prospect, making shots from all over the floor, being highly competitive defensively, and being a threat in transition and on the offensive glass.

Evans is a big guard with natural power and the type of frame and game that translates well to the next level. NBA DRAFT SCOUTING REPORT. The move clearly was disappointing, creating a rough landing into basketball’s lower level. Jacob Evans.

Cincinnati junior Jacob Evans will declare for the 2018 NBA draft. Latest on Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jacob Evans including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN

"I decided to enter the NBA draft after weighing my options with my family and coaches," Evans … OAKLAND — Aaron Miles didn’t anticipate getting to know Jacob Evans III well.

28 overall pick didn’t stick with Golden State long, getting sent down to work with the Santa Cruz Warriors coach.

POSITION: SG SF: FROM: Cincinnati: HT: 6-6: WT: 210: BORN: 6/18/97: YEAR: NA: WING: 6-9 1/4: REACH: NA: Draft Notes. Last year’s No.

Jacob Evans is a tough, two-way wing with good versatility and promising role player potential fresh off a season where he led a Cincinnati team that ranked as high as 5th in the polls.

Bruce Brown is fast-emerging as a valuable NBA player due to his meteoric uptick in shooting consistency from distance. After hitting just …