PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Has appeared in 198 career regular season games (all starts) over three seasons with Cleveland…owns career averages of 15.6 points, 8.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 1.55 blocks and 0.81 steals in 33.2 minutes per game and also shooting .544 from the field, .265 from three and .681 from the foul line…has recorded 67 career double-doubles.

BEFORE NBA

In his lone collegiate season at USC in 2020-21, led the Trojans (25-8) to the NCAA Elite Eight and started all 33 games…averaged 16.4 points on .578 shooting from the field, 8.7 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.9 blocks in 33.9 minutes…was named the 2020-21 Pac-12 Player of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year, becoming just the second player from a major conference to win all three awards in a single season (Kentucky’s Anthony Davis, 2011-12)…was also selected to the 2020-21 All-America First Team by the NABC and Second Team by AP and USBWA…one of 10 semifinalists for 2020-21 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year…led the Pac-12 in rebounding (8.7), blocks (2.9) and double-doubles (12)…his 95 total blocks ranked second in the nation and set a USC freshman record…led all NCAA freshmen in total rebounds (286) and became only the fourth player named Pac-12 Player and Freshman of the Year in the same season (Deandre Ayton, Kevin Love and Shareef Abdur-Rahim)…also joined Gary Payton (1986-87) as the only freshmen selected as Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year.

PERSONAL LIFE

Played with his brother, Isaiah, at USC in 2020-21…father, Eric, is an assistant coach at USC and played professionally overseas…has an extensive sneaker collection…first sport was soccer, which helped with his footwork…attended Rancho Christian High School in Temecula, California, where he averaged 20.5 points, 12.2 rebounds, 5.2 blocks and 4.6 assists during his senior season and was named the 2019-20 Morgan Wooten National High School Player of the Year…was a 2020 McDonald’s All-American, a two-time California Gatorade Player of the Year and a 2020 Naismith Player of the Year finalist…won gold medals with USA Basketball at the 2019 FIBA U-19 World Cup and 2018 FIBA U-17 World Cup.