Cavaliers select USC’s Evan Mobley with 3rd overall pick in 2021 NBA Draft

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - With the third overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Evan Mobley of the USC Trojans.

The 7′ tall 20-year-old center hails from San Diego, Calif.

Making the call. 📞 #CavsDraft pic.twitter.com/Jhgv2wWHt8
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 30, 2021

He made his college debut with USC on Nov. 25, 2020, putting 21 points on the board with nine rebounds to claim the 95-87 victory over California Baptist.

Mobley scored numerous accolades during his short college career, including consensus second-team All-American and Pac-12 Player of the Year.

OFFICIAL: @evanmobley is #N3XT! pic.twitter.com/pfRnNkeBBL
— Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) July 30, 2021

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