Filipino American point guard Jordan Clarkson has been drafted into the second round of the NBA.
Clarkson whose mother is Filipino, reports Phil Star, was drafted as the 46th pick of the draft by the Washington Wizards, but was promptly dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers.
The 6’5″ transfer from Tulsa averaged 17.5 points a game in his only season with Missouri. He declared for the draft as a junior.
You can learn more about him in the Kansas City Star.
You can watch highlights of Clarkson and a scouting report on him in the videos below.