Eric Gordon

Eric Gordon is a seasoned NBA player known for his scoring prowess and experience in the league. Born on December 25, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana, he attended North Central High School before playing college basketball at Indiana University. Gordon was selected as the 7th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers. Over his career, he has played for several teams, including the Clippers, New Orleans Pelicans, Houston Rockets, and Phoenix Suns, before joining the Philadelphia 76ers. Gordon's role as a shooting guard (SG) has been instrumental in his teams' offensive strategies. Known for his three-point shooting, Gordon has maintained a solid scoring average throughout his career. In the 2025 season with the 76ers, he averaged 5.5 points per game, showcasing his ability to contribute effectively off the bench. Standing 6'3" tall and weighing 215 pounds, Gordon has been recognized for his defensive skills, which include a career average of 0.67 steals per game in the 2025 season. Injuries have been a part of his journey, but his resilience has allowed him to continue performing at a high level. Gordon has not made any All-Star appearances, but his consistent performance and contributions to the teams he has played for are notable. His career highlights include being named the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 2017. As he continues his career, Eric Gordon remains a valuable presence on the court for his experience and scoring ability.