Jordan McLaughlin

McLaughlin is the son of Thomas McLaughlin, who played minor league baseball, and has an older sister, Amber. Growing up, Jordan played baseball and football but gravitated towards basketball. McLaughlin attended Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga, California. He scored 19 points in the 2013 Chicago Elite Classic. He committed to the USC Trojans over scholarship offers from Kansas and UCLA. USC coach Andy Enfield made him a recruiting priority after seeing him at an AAU game. McLaughlin had previously crossed USC off his list after seeing former coach Kevin O'Neill berate an injured player at a practice. ==College career==

In his freshman season, USC won 12 games. McLaughlin led USC to the NCAA Tournament in 2016, He led the team back to the NCAA tournament in 2017, As a senior at USC, McLaughlin averaged 12.8 points, 7.8 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 2.0 steals in 35.3 minutes per game, shooting 39.7 percent from behind the arc. He was a First Team All-Pac-12 selection. McLaughlin was named to the All-District IX Team by the USBWA and First Team All-District 20 by the NABC. His assists per game was the third highest in Division I, and McLaughlin was the third Pac-12 player ever to record more than 600 assists and 1,600 points over a career. ==Professional career==

Long Island Nets (2018–2019) After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, McLaughlin signed with the Brooklyn Nets for NBA summer league play. He was also invited to training camp. McLaughlin later joined the Nets on a training camp deal. He was waived by the Nets on October 11, but was signed to the training camp roster of the Nets’ NBA G League affiliate, the Long Island Nets. Minnesota Timberwolves (2019–2024) On July 20, 2019, McLaughlin signed a two-way contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves. On February 8, 2020, he recorded a career-high in points (24) and assists (11) against the Los Angeles Clippers. On September 15, 2021, McLaughlin signed a standard contract with Minnesota. Sacramento Kings (2024–2025) On July 10, 2024, McLaughlin signed with the Sacramento Kings. San Antonio Spurs (2025–present) On February 3, 2025, McLaughlin was traded, alongside De'Aaron Fox, to the San Antonio Spurs in a three-team trade also involving the Chicago Bulls in which Zach LaVine, Sidy Cissoko, three first-round picks and two second-round picks were sent to the Kings while Zach Collins, Kevin Huerter, Tre Jones and a 2025 first-round pick went to the Bulls. On July 12, 2025, McLaughlin re-signed with the Spurs on a one-year, $3 million contract. ==Career statistics==

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