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]
| No. 24 – Newcastle Eagles | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| League | BBL |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1993-12-20) December 20, 1993 (age 28) Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) |
| Listed weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Northside Christian Academy (Charlotte, North Carolina) |
| College | Wofford (2012–2016) |
| NBA draft | 2016 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2016–present |
| Career history | |
| 2016–2017 | Sandringham Sabres |
| 2017–2018 | Amal Essaouira |
| 2018–2019 | Feyenoord |
| 2019–2020 | PS Karlsruhe Lions |
| 2020–2021 | Newcastle Eagles |
| 2021–2022 | PVSK Panthers |
| 2022–present | Newcastle Eagles |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Gordon made his professional debut with Australian side Sandringham Sabres of the South East Australian Basketball League, in the 2016–17 season.
The following season, Gordon played in Morocco with Amal Essaouira.[2]
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]
On July 5, 2019, Gordon signed with PS Karlsruhe Lions of the German ProA.[6]
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.
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]