Larry Gordon (basketball)

Larry Gordon
No. 5 – Eisbären Bremerhaven
Position Small forward
League Basketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1987-04-18) April 18, 1987
Pomona, California
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight 215.6 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Montclair (Montclair, California)
College Cal Poly Pomona (2005–2009)
NBA draft 2009 / Undrafted
Playing career 2009–present
Career history
2009–2010 Landstede Basketbal
2010–2012 Kapfenberg Bulls
2012–2015 Phoenix Hagen
2015–present Eisbären Bremerhaven

Larry Gordon (born April 18, 1987) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Eisbären Bremerhaven of the Basketball Bundesliga.

He started off his rookie season in the Netherlands playing in the top Dutch Basketball League for Landstede Basketbal and averaged 14 points and 8.1 rebounds per game and he played in tho top league in Austria in the Austrian Bundesliga for Kapfenberg Bulls and averaged 14.7 points and 8.4 rebounds per game.[1] He is a graduate of the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, getting his Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Exercise Science. He also played his collegiate career at Cal Poly Pomona from 2005 to 2009, earnings several honors. Became the first freshman Men's Basketball player to receive Freshman of the year honors in 2005-2006 season. He is currently the All-Time Leading Rebounder in school history as well as the 2nd All-Time leading scorer is school history. During his senior year, he led his team to the NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship Game for the first time in school history and was named an NABC All-American to become just the 4th All-American in Men's Basketball. He was also named Player of the Year of the CCAA an NCAA Division II Conference and West Region MVP.[2][3]

On August 3, 2015, Gordon signed with Eisbären Bremerhaven.[4]

References

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  2. ↑ CCAA 2008-2009 SEASON RESULTS
  3. ↑ http://www.eurobasket.com/player.asp?Cntry=AUT&PlayerID=103818
  4. ↑ "Eisbaren-Bremerhaven add Larry Gordon". Sportando. 2015-08-03. Retrieved 2015-08-03.
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