Born on September 16, 1995, in San Jose, California, United States, Aaron Gordon is an American professional basketball player who plays as a Power/Small forward for the Denver Nuggets and will be playing in his eleventh season soon. He attended University of Arizona for his college basketball before declaring for the NBA draft. Gordon was selected by the Orlando Magic as the fourth overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.
Aaron Gordon is well known for his athleticism, agility and can contribute on both ends of the court by his offensive and exceptional defensive skills. His great dunking ability has won him the ‘Dunk of the Year award’ of 2023. He was an important member of the Denver Nuggets team which won the recently concluded 2023 NBA Finals after they beat the Miami Heat in just 5 games.
Aaron Gordon Current Contract
Aaron Gardon has signed a contract extension worth $86.6 with the Denver Nuggets the past season. This new extension begins prior to the 2021-22 NBA season and will run through the 2025-26 season having a player option in the final year. He will become an unrestricted free agent in 2026.
Aaron Gordon Salary
Aaron Gordon's current salary for the 2023-2024 NBA season is $21.2 million. The upcoming 2023-24 season is the second year of his four-year contract extension with the Denver Nuggets that he signed in 2022. From this contract, Gordon will be earning an average annual salary of $21.6 million.
Seasons | Salary |
2022-2023 | $19.6 million |
2023-2024 | $21.2 million |
2024-2025 | $22.8 million |
2025-2026 | $22.8 million |
Aaron Gordon Net Worth
As of 2023, the Nuggets forward has an estimated net worth of about $24 million, according to various sources. In 2020 Gordon started endorsing the chinese brand 361º in which he acted as the ambassador for their basketball division.
FAQs
A. Aaron Gordon is listed as 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) tall.
A. The Nuggets forward will be earning a base salary of $ 21.2 million in the upcoming 2023-24 season.
A. Aaron Gordan has an estimated net worth of $24 million as of October 23.
A. Aaron Gordon has played for the Orlando Magic from (2014-2021) and then the Denver Nuggets (2021-present).
A. Aaron Gordon's contract with the Nuggets has two years remaining. However, Gordon is guaranteed to be with the Nuggets only for one more season in 2024/25 as the 2025/26 season comes with a player option.