Former NBA forward Drew Gordon, the older brother of Denver’s Aaron Gordon, died in a car accident in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, his agent Calvin Andrews and the Nuggets confirmed to ESPN’s Andscape. He was 33.<\/p>\n
Gordon played nine games for the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2014-15 season. A native of San Jose, California, his professional basketball career included stints in the G League and several countries, including Serbia, Italy, Turkey, France, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, and Russia. He won a Coppa Italia with Dinamo Sassari and a Polish championship with Zielona Gora.<\/p>\n
A former McDonald’s All-American, he played college basketball at UCLA and New Mexico. Gordon is survived by his wife, Angela, and three children.<\/p>\n
Source: AP News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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