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2019 NBA Draft Profile: Darius Garland

Vitals: 6-2, 175 pounds, point guard
Birthdate: Jan. 6, 2000
College: Vanderbilt (1 year)
Stats: 16.2 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.6 apg, 53.7% FG, 75.0% FT

NBA.com consensus mock draft: Fourth pick to L.A. Lakers

Stock watch: Rising

The last time a freshman point guard who appeared in fewer than a dozen college games went in the lottery was 2011, when Cleveland chose Kyrie Irving at No. 1. Whichever team lands Garland – who suited up for only five Vanderbilt games due to a knee injury – would love to get similar results.