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Sacramento Kings | #3 | Guard

Jordan

McLaughlin

PPG

2.2

RPG

0.9

APG

0.9

PIE

6.9

HEIGHT

6'0" (1.83m)

WEIGHT

185lb (84kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Southern California

AGE

28 years

BIRTHDATE

April 9, 1996

DRAFT

Undrafted

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

6'0" | 185lb | 28 years

DRAFT

Undrafted

BIRTHDATE

April 9, 1996

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Southern California

EXPERIENCE

5 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

NBA CAREER: Averaging 4.4 ppg (.446 FG%, .369 3pt%, .738 FT%), 1.6 rpg, 3.1. apg, 0.9 spg and 15.4 mpg in 242 career NBA games (7 starts) over five seasons with one team: Minnesota (2019-24).

NBA PLAYOFFS: Averaging 2.7 ppg (.467 FG%, 4-14 3pt, 3-6 FT), 1.4 rpg, 1.6 apg and 9.8 mpg in 13 career postseason games (0 starts) with one team: Minnesota (2021-24).

2023-24 (Minnesota): Averaged 3.5 ppg (.483 FG%, .472 3pt%, 13-18 FT), 1.3 rpg, 2.0 apg and 11.2 mpg in 56 games (0 starts) … Scored in double figures in five games ... Missed 16 games due to injury or illness ... Inactive in 13 games due to a right knee MCL sprain (11/8-11/18/23, 11/22-12/6/23) ... Top Single-Game Performances: Scored a season-high 12 points as he tied his in made 3-pointers with four at LAL (3/10/24) ... Went 4-for-4 from the field with all of his attempts coming from behind the arc, tying his season high with 12 points in a win vs. CLE (3/22/24) ... Logged a season-high 25 minutes, totaling six points and six assists in a win vs. WAS (4/9/24).

2024 NBA Playoffs: Totaled four points (2-9 FG, 0-5 3pt, 0-2 FT), four rebounds and two assists in 30 minutes in six games (0 starts).

BEFORE NBA

COLLEGE (Southern California, 2014-18): Played four seasons at USC, averaging 12.9 ppg (433 FG%, .374 3pt%, .717 FT%), 3.5 rpg, 5.8 apg, 1.7 spg and 33.3 mpg in 128 games (127 starts) … Was the third Pac-12 player ever to record more than 1,600 points and 600 assists ... As a senior, averaged 12.8 ppg (.449 FG%, .397 3pt%, .746 FT%), 3.7 rpg, 7.8 apg, 2.0 spg and 35.3 mpg in 36 games (36 starts) … Was a First Team All-Pac-12 selection … Named to the All-District IX Team by the USBWA and First Team All-District 20 by the NABC … Had the third-highest assists per game in Division I … Averaged 12.9 ppg (.459 FG%, .402 3pt%, .798 FT%, 3.6 rpg, 5.5 apg, 1.5 spg and 34.1 mpg in 36 games (36 starts) during his junior season… Was named an All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention ... Ranked second among Pac-12 players with 197 assists and fourth with a 2.5 assist to turnover ratio… Top Single-Game Performances: Scored winning basket to finish with 22 points in 94-92 OT win vs. Wyoming in the Las Vegas Classic title game and was named Tournament MVP… Just missed the second triple-double in USC history with 16 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds vs. Washington State… During his second season, averaged 13.4 ppg (.471 FG%, .424 3pt%, .738 FT%), 3.8 rpg, 4.7 apg, 1.6 spg and 32.4 mpg in 34 games (34 starts) ... Top Single-Game Performances: Set the USC single-game assist record when he recorded 16 vs. Lafayette ... Scored a team-high 15 points and added five rebounds, five assists and four steals in USC’s NCAA first-round game vs. Providence … Awarded the Forrest F. Twogood Award as USC’s best defensive player … Played for the Pac-12 All-Star team which traveled to Australia in the summer following the season… Named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman team, averaging 12.1 ppg (.352 FG%, .272 3pt%, .652 FT%), 3.0 rpg, 4.5 apg, 1.5 spg and 31.6 mpg in 22 games (21 starts)… Season was cut short due to his second shoulder injury.

PERSONAL LIFE

Born on April 9, 1996 in Pasadena, California … Parents are Thomas and Lisa McLaughlin and his siblings are Amber, Whitney and Dominique …. Nickname is J-Mac … He is a fan of musical artists Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Kanye West, J. Cole and Meek Mill … Favorite foods are ribs and brownies ... Likes to play video games and hang out with friends … Favorite movie is Space Jam ... Lists Michael Jordan as his sports hero because he was one of the greatest to ever play the game of basketball.