After watching Jacob Evans struggle in his rookie season, the Warriors are moving last year’s No. 1 pick to point guard, assistant general manager Larry Harris revealed before Thursday night’s NBA Draft.
In an interview on 95.7 FM’s “The Damon Bruce Show,” Harris said Evans will head to Summer League with a purpose.
“This summer’s big for him,” Harris said. “We’re going to play him exclusively at point guard the entire Summer League, both in Sacramento and in Vegas. We think that’s going to be his natural position moving forward.”
The 6-foot-6 Evans, who turned 22 on Tuesdsay, was taken No.