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2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster

3 DaJuan Gordon

  • Position G
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 195
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Chicago, Ill.
  • High School Curie Metropolitan
  • Prev School New Mexico State / Missouri / Kansas State
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Biography

CAREER OVERVIEW
Graduate transfer from New Mexico State … has totaled 909 points (8.1 average), 493 rebounds (4.4), 114 assists (1) and 126 steals (1.1) in 112 career games at the Division-I level, making 81 all-time starts … spent his junior season at Missouri in 2021-22 after two years at Kansas State (2019-21) … received an extra COVID year of eligibility while at K-State for the 2020-21 season.
 
AWARDS
2021 Academic All-Big 12 Second Team
2020 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
Spring 2020 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (4.0 GPA)
Spring 2021 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
 
AS A SENIOR AT NEW MEXICO STATE (2022-23) | Game-By-Game Stats
Averaged a career-high 9.3 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.3 steals in 23 games (16 starts) during a season which was canceled in early February due to a hazing scandal … reached double-figure points 13 times … collected a double-double at Duquesne (Dec. 11) … named to the Las Vegas Holiday Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 15 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2 steals in a pair of games against San Diego and UC Irvine (Nov. 25-26).
 
AS A JUNIOR AT MISSOURI (2021-22) | Game-By-Game Stats
Started all 32 games, averaging 8.3 points, 4 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 24.5 minutes per contest … delivered 13 outings of double-figure points … scored a season-high 19 points on 7-9 shooting against LSU (Mar. 10) in the Second Round of the SEC Tournament … led Mizzou in rebounding four times … shot a team-high 36.4 percent from 3-point range, making 36 triples.
 
AS A SOPHOMORE AT KANSAS STATE (2020-21) | Game-By-Game Stats
Logged minutes in 25 games and started 22 during the COVID-impacted campaign … averaged 9.1 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.2 steals … posted a team-high four double-doubles … … reeled in at least five rebounds in 15 games … finished as one of just four guards in the Big 12 to rank among the league’s top-15 players in rebounding … notched 13 double-digit scoring performances, highlighted by an 18-point showing versus TCU (Jan. 2) … averaged 26.1 minutes per outing.
 
AS A FRESHMAN AT KANSAS STATE (2019-20) | Game-By-Game Stats
Averaged 6.3 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.3 steals during the COVID-shortened campaign … only Wildcat freshman to appear in all 32 games, making 11 starts … reached double-figure points six times during the year, led by a 15-point outing against West Virginia (Jan. 18).
 
HIGH SCHOOL
A near top-150 prospect by most recruiting services, ranking #71 in the 2019 Rivals150 and #153 by 247Sports … jumped 73 spots in the final Rivals150, which was the largest jump by any player in the country … also among the top shooting guard prospects nationally, placing #16 by Rivals, #26 by 247Sports and #40 by ESPN … rated as the #3 prospect in Illinois by 247Sports, the City/Suburban Hoops Report and Chicago Sun-Times … compiled a 61-7 record and reached three-consecutive Class 4A state tournaments … as a senior in 2018-19, he averaged 17.6 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals to lead the Condors to a 35-2 mark which featured both city and conference titles … named to the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association First Team All-State, USA Today First Team All-State, Chicago Sun-Times First Team All-State, Champaign News-Gazette First Team All-State and City/Suburban Hoops Report All-State.
 
PERSONAL
Born on Jan. 10, 2001 … son of Tamara Gordon and Morris Wilson … has two siblings: Dase and Dzurie … during the summer of 2019 he was among 34 athletes (including 15 rising college freshmen) invited to participate in the training camp for the 2019 USA Basketball Men’s U-19 World Cup Team, which ran June 15-18 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. … played AAU with Team Rose and head coach Jerrel “J.O.” Oliver during the summer of 2018 in Adidas Gauntlet, averaging 20.5 points on 52.5-percent shooting – including 40.5 percent from 3-point range – to go along with 3.2 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.2 steals in 28.5 minutes per game.

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