Justin Gordon (basketball) explained

Justin Gordon
Number:24
Position:Small forward
Height Cm:198
Weight Lb:205
League:BBL
Team:Newcastle Eagles
Birth Date:20 December 1993
Birth Place:Charlotte, North Carolina
Nationality:American
High School:Northside Christian Academy
(Charlotte, North Carolina)
College:Wofford (2012–2016)
Draft Year:2016
Career Start:2016
Years1:2016–2017
Team1:Sandringham Sabres
Years2:2017–2018
Team2:Amal Essaouira
Years3:2018–2019
Team3:Feyenoord
Years4:2019–2020
Team4:PS Karlsruhe Lions
Years5:2020–2021
Team5:Newcastle Eagles
Years6:2021–2022
Team6:PVSK Panthers
Years7:2022–2023
Team7:Newcastle Eagles
Years8:2023-present
Team8:Oliveirense Basquetebol
Highlights:

Justin Windell Gordon (born December 20, 1993) is an American basketball player for the Newcastle Eagles of the British Basketball League (BBL). He played college basketball for the Wofford Terriers.[1]

Career

Australia

Gordon made his professional debut with Australian side Sandringham Sabres of the South East Australian Basketball League, in the 2016–17 season.

Morocco

The following season, Gordon played in Morocco with Amal Essaouira.[2]

Feyenoord

In August 2018, Gordon signed a one-year contract with Feyenoord Basketbal of the Dutch Basketball League (DBL).[3] On October 6, he had a team-high 13 points and 11 rebounds in his DBL debut, in an 86–57 loss to Den Bosch.[4] Gordon ended the season as the DBL's third leading scorer, with 17.6 points per game for Feyenoord.[5]

PS Karlsruhe Lions

On July 5, 2019, Gordon signed with PS Karlsruhe Lions of the German ProA.[6]

Newcastle Eagles

On September 6, 2020, Gordon joined BBL side Newcastle Eagles as part of the 2020–2021 roster. On January 24, 2021, they won the BBL Cup beating London Lions 84–77. Gordon picked up the Cup Final MVP honours finishing with 18 points, 15 rebounds, three assists and three blocks.

PVSK Panthers

On May 31, 2021, he has signed with Limburg United of the Pro Basketball League.[7] Before the start of the competition, Gordon and Limburg parted ways.[8] On September 24, he signed with the PVSK Panthers of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Justin Gordon – 2013–14 Men's Basketball Roster . Wofford College . 9 July 2018 . 27 August 2018.
  2. Web site: Basketball League . Eredivisie Basketbal . nl . 27 August 2018.
  3. Web site: Feyenoord Basketbal bijna klaar voor het nieuwe seizoen . Feyenoord Basketbal . 17 August 2018 . 27 August 2018.
  4. Web site: Eredivisie basketbal Nederland, basketballleague.nl . basketballleague.nl . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20181014130134/https://basketballleague.nl/nieuws/4309 . 2018-10-14.
  5. Web site: Eredivisie basketbal Nederland, basketballleague.nl . basketballleague.nl . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141106021441/http://www.basketballleague.nl/spelers_statistieken . 2014-11-06.
  6. Web site: US-Boy für das Löwenrudel – LIONS holen Justin Gordon . Abseits-ka.de. 15 July 2019.
  7. Web site: MVP Van Britse Bekercompetitie Justin Gordon Volgend Seizoen Bij Hubo Limburg United!. May 31, 2021. Sportando. En. June 21, 2021.
  8. News: Projects . Sanmax . Net voor de competitiestart haalt Hubo Limburg United versterking met guard/forward Tre'shaun Fletcher! Hubo Limburg United . 13 September 2021 . www.hubolimburgunited.be . nl.
  9. Web site: Gabor . Winter . Justin Gordon (ex Limburg) joins PVSK Veolia . Eurobasket . September 24, 2021 . September 24, 2021.