Aaron Gordon: From High School Star to NBA Player

Aaron Gordon, born in San Jose, California in 1995, is a professional basketball player with a net worth of $24 million. He played at Archbishop Mitty High School where he was a First-team Parade All-American and USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year in 2013. Gordon was also a McDonald’s All-American and the game’s MVP the same year.

After high school, Gordon played college basketball for the University of Arizona where he was named First-team All-Pac-12 and the Pac-12 Freshman Player of the Year. In 2014 he was drafted #4 by the Orlando Magic and played for them through the 2020 season before becoming a member of the Denver Nuggets.

Gordon has also represented the United States in international competition and won a Gold medal at the 2013 FIBA World U-19 Championship. In 2016 he finished second in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

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