Jacob "Jake" LaRavia is a professional basketball player currently playing for the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. He is an American athlete who played college basketball for both Indiana State Sycamores and the Wake Forest Demon Deacons before entering the NBA. His career is ongoing as of now.
On November 3, 2001, Jacob Glen LaRavia was born. He would later become a professional basketball player.
In 2012, Jake LaRavia helped Lawrence Central win its first sectional title since 2012.
On January 22, 2022, Jake LaRavia achieved a career-high of 31 points, along with 10 rebounds and 4 assists, in a game against North Carolina.
On March 29, 2022, Jake LaRavia declared for the 2022 NBA draft while maintaining his college eligibility.
On June 1, 2022, Jake LaRavia announced that he would remain in the NBA draft, forgoing his remaining college eligibility.
On October 19, 2022, Jake LaRavia made his NBA debut, scoring five points and securing two rebounds in a game against the New York Knicks.
In 2022, Jake LaRavia was drafted 19th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA draft before being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies.
On March 23, 2023, Jake LaRavia was assigned to the Memphis Hustle of the NBA G League.
On February 6, 2025, Jake LaRavia was traded to the Sacramento Kings as part of a three-team deal.