Aaron Gordon Biography
( 1995 - )
Facts of Aaron Gordon
| Date of Birth: | 1995, September 16 |
|---|---|
| Age: | 24 years old |
| Birth Nation: | United States |
| Height: | 6 Feet 9 Inch |
| Birth Name | Aaron Addison Gordon |
| Birth Place | San Jose, California |
| Famous Name | Aaron Gordon |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
| Father | Ed Gordon |
| Father Nationality | American |
| Mother | Shelly Davis |
| Mother Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $25 million |
| Salary | $20,000,000 |
| Siblings | brother Drew and sister Elise |
| School Location | San Jose, California |
| Points | 11.8 |
| Rebounds | 10.1 |
| University Team | Arizona University |
| Career Earnings | $39,610,369 |
| No. of Twitter Followers | 145 k |
| No. of Instagram Followers | 980 k |
| Weight | 220 lbs |
| Position in Team | Power forward/Small Forward |
| Current team | Orlando Magic |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Profession | basketball player |
| Started career as | basketball player |
| Currently Working For | Orlando Magic |
| University attended | University of Arizona |
| School attended | Archbishop Mitty |
| Graduated year | 2013-14 |
| Affair with | Dakota Gonzales |
| Girlfriend | Dakota Gonzales |
| Tatto(s) | Over his back |
| Squad No | 00 |
Aaron Gordon is an American professional basketball player who plays in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As of 2018, Gordon currently plays for the Orlando Magic as their Power forward/Small Forward.
Playing as a Power forward/Small Forward, Aaron Gordon reportedly earns around $20,000,000 as his yearly salary from Orlando Magic. Further, Gordon has an estimated net worth of over $25 million. Aaron was in a romantic relationship with Dakota Gonzales but recently broke up in September 2018.
Aaron Gordon Early Life
Aaron Addison Gordon was born on September 16, 1995, in San Jose, California to parents Ed Gordon and Shelly Davis. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to White ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Virgo. Aaron spent his childhood along with his brother Drew and sister Elise.
Gordon attended Archbishop Mitty in San Jose, California where he played for his high school basketball team. Aaron, in his high school career, held an average of 11.8 points and 10.1 rebounds as a freshman.
During his high school career in the state championship, he averaged 27.0 points per game and was chosen Calfornia Mr. Basketball.
After completing high school, Aaron Addison Gordon enrolled at the University of Arizona and played for the Arizona University. Gordon was named one of the 30 finalists of the Naismith College Player of the Year on 13 February 2014.
College Statistics:
| Year | Team | Games played | Games started | Minutes per game | Rebounds per game | Assists per game | Steals per game | Blocks per game | Points per game |
| 2013-14 | Arizona | 38 | 38 | 31.2 | 8.0 | 2.0 | .9 | 1.0 | 12.4 |
Aaron was named to the first team of the All-Pac-12 and was honored by Pac-12 Freshman Player of the Year and Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. Aaron declared his final three years of college eligibility for the NBA draft
Aaron Gordon Salary and Net Worth
As of 2018, Gordon has an estimated net worth of over $25 million. He reportedly signed a 4-year contract worth $80,000,000 with Orlando Magic.
Further, the NBA player has an average salary of $20,000,000 annually with a guaranteed sum of $76,000,000. In 2018-19, Gordon earns a basic salary of $21.590.909, with a cap hit of $21.590.909 and a dead cap of $76 million.
Aaron Gordon so far has made earnings of $39,610,369 from his entire NBA career. Aaron is the highest-paid player of Orlando Magic in 2018 and will remain in the same position next year.
Evan Fournier, NikolaVucevic, Terrence Ross are among the players of Orlando Magic having a salary less than Aaron.
Kept aside Aaron Addison Gordon financial earnings, his personal assets includes home and cars. Further, the NBA Player Gordon earns a good amount of money from various sponsorships.
Aaron Gordon Professional Career
Aaron was selected by Orlando Magic for the fourth overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft on 26 June 2014. He signed with the Magic on July 2 and joined them in the NBA Summer League in 2014. After the first 11 games in the 2014-15 season.
Later in the 2015-16 season, Aaron joined Magic again averaging 21.7 points, 11.7 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.7 blocks in three games. He was the Zach LaVine runner-up to in the Slam Dunk Contest. The battle between Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins in the final round was compared with the showdown in 1988.
NBA Regular season:
| Year | Team | Games played | Games started | Minutes per game | Rebounds per game | Assists per game | Steals per game | Blocks per game | Points per game |
| 2014-15 | Orlando | 47 | 8 | 17.0 | 3.6 | .7 | .4 | .5 | 5.2 |
| 2015-16 | Orlando | 78 | 37 | 23.9 | 6.5 | 1.6 | .8 | .7 | 9.2 |
| 2016-17 | Orlando | 80 | 72 | 28.7 | 5.1 | 1.9 | .8 | .5 | 12.7 |
| 2017-18 | Orlando | 58 | 57 | 32.9 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 1.0 | .8 | 17.6 |
| Career | 263 | 174 | 26.1 | 5.8 | 1.7 | .8 | .6 | 11.4 |
Aaron re-signed the magic on 6 July 2018. He had 26 points and 16 rebounds in a 104-101 win over the Miami Heat at the opening of the Magic season on 17 October. On 18 November, in the first quarter of the Magic's 131-117 win, he scored 20 of his 31 points over the New York Knick.
Aaron Gordon Personal Life
The Famous NBA star is 6 feet 9 inches tall in height and weighs around 100 kg. Gordon is not only a world-class athlete but also a very attractive individual.
Aaron Gordon was in a relationship beautiful basketball player Dakota Gonzalez. The couple started dating in mid-2017 but later called it a quit in September 2018. Gordon is believed to have cheated on Dakota several times.
Dakota is a former college basketball player turned social media star. She played basketball for Kansas University.
CAPTION: Aaron with his girlfriend Dakota Gonzales SOURCE: sports gossip Other than being a famous NBA Power forward/Small Forward, Aaron is pretty famous in social media with an enormous number of followers and thousands of likes in all of his posts. Moreover, he has 980k followers on Instagram and 145k on his Twitter account.
Facts and stats of Aaron Gordon
- Aaron's birth name is Aaron Addison Gordon
- Aaron's birthplace is San Jose, California
- Aaron's salary is $20,000,000
- Aaron's net worth is $25 million
- Aaron's girlfriend is Dakota Gonzales
- Aaron's club is Orlando Magic
- Aaron's playing position is Power Forward/ Small Forward
