Vitals
- Position: Shooting Guard · Height: 6-5 · Weight: 205
- Draft: 2023, Round 2, Pick 53 by the Minnesota Timberwolves
- Experience: 3 seasons · Nationality: United States
- Contract: UFA-2029. Minnesota drafted Clark 53rd overall in 2023 out of UCLA. He is under contract through 2029 before unrestricted free agency.
Stats
| PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
Per-game averages, 2026-27 season. Stats as of October 30, 2026. Sources: Basketball-Reference, cross-checked against ESPN.
Full career stats
| Season | Team | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | MIN | 40 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 46.7 | 43.1 | 78.4 |
| 2025-26 | MIN | 68 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 43.4 | 32.7 | 65.7 |
| 2026-27 | MIN | 4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 40.0 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
| Career | 112 | 4.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 44.5 | 36.4 | 69.1 |
Before the NBA
| Season | School | G | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | UCLA | 31 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 20.0 | 75.0 |
| 2021-22 | UCLA | 29 | 6.7 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 50.6 | 25.9 | 54.2 |
| 2022-23 | UCLA | 30 | 13.0 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 48.1 | 32.9 | 69.8 |
| Career | 90 | 7.4 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 49.6 | 26.2 | 66.6 |
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Role
Clark is a rotation guard for Minnesota, a defensive specialist who earned minutes with ball pressure and energy. The former UCLA standout gives the Wolves a change-of-pace stopper off the bench. His offense is still developing, but his defense keeps him in the rotation.
How he got here
Minnesota drafted Clark 53rd overall in 2023 out of UCLA. He is under contract through 2029 before unrestricted free agency.
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Roster and contract details via RealGM, October 2026. Stats are per-game points, rebounds and assists.