New Orleans free-agent signee Ian Clark was born and raised about 400 miles north of the Crescent City, a native of Memphis. After attending high school in Germantown, Tenn., he remained in-state for college and enjoyed a decorated career at Belmont University in Nashville. The 26-year-old Volunteer State product sat down with Pelicans.com recently to discuss his background and some of his interests away from basketball:
Best moment as an athlete: “Winning an NBA championship last season with Golden State. That’s definitely the first thing on the list.”
How he chose his current uniform number of 2: “Before I signed, Darius Miller had already signed and he picked 21, which is the number I usually wear.