1. Jacob Glen LaRavia is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association.
15 Facts About Jake LaRavia
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Jake LaRavia played college basketball for the Indiana State Sycamores and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
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Jake LaRavia was drafted 19th overall in the 2022 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves before being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies and later to the Kings in 2025.
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Jake LaRavia's family moved from Pasadena, California to Indianapolis when LaRavia was five years old.
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Jake LaRavia played basketball for Lawrence Central High School in Indianapolis, where he was teammates with Nijel Pack and Dre Davis.
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Jake LaRavia had a limited role until his senior season, in which he became the team's leading scorer.
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Jake LaRavia helped Lawrence Central win its first sectional title since 2012.
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Jake LaRavia first committed to playing college basketball for SIU Edwardsville but reopened his recruitment after a coaching change.
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Jake LaRavia was named to the All-Newcomer and All-Freshman Teams in the Missouri Valley Conference.
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Jake LaRavia averaged 14.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.7 assists per game as a junior.
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Jake LaRavia was named to the All-Atlantic Coast Conference Second Team.
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On March 29,2022, Jake LaRavia declared for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.
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Jake LaRavia was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the 19th overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft.
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Jake LaRavia was assigned to the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League on March 23,2023.
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On February 6,2025, in a three-team deal involving several players, Jake LaRavia was traded to the Sacramento Kings.