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2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster

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12 DaJuan Gordon

  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Chicago, Ill.
  • High School
    Curie Metro HS

Biography

HONORS

  • 2019-20 All-Big 12 Rookie Team 
  • 2020 Spring Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll

2021-22 (JUNIOR)

  • Started all 32 games he appeared in, averaging 8.3 points and 4.0 rebounds per game.
  • Shot a team-high 36.4 percent from three-point range, making 36 threes.
  • Reached double-digit scoring 11 times and led Mizzou in rebounds four times.
  • Scored seven points with four rebounds and four assists in his Missouri debut against Kansas City (11/15).
  • Had his first double-digit game of the season against SMU with 14 points, including 12 in the second half to help Mizzou to the comeback, overtime win. He also contributed eight rebounds.
  • Contributed 17 points and five rebounds in 23 minutes against Paul Quinn (11/29).
  • Scored 15 points in win against No. 15 Alabama (1/8) with a pair of three-pointers and two steals.
  • Had a big performance with 15 points, seven rebounds and a steal on 5-of-8 shooting against Iowa State (1/29).
  • Career-best two blocks came against Vanderbilt (2/8) in addition to nine points and two rebounds.
  • Had a season-best performance with 19 points in the SEC Tournament against LSU (3/10) on 7-of-9 shooting, with six rebounds.
  • His 77.8 percent shooting is a Mizzou single-game SEC Tournament record and his four three-pointers rank the fourth most in a SEC Tournament game for the Tigers.

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE, Kansas State)

  • The 6-foot-4 electric guard started 22 of 25 games as a sophomore at Kansas State, averaging 9.4 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 26.1 minutes per contest.
  • Led the Wildcats' starting lineup in rebounding from the guard position and boasted a team-best four double-doubles in 2020-21.
  • Ranked third on the Wildcats' roster in scoring, total points (228) and double-digit scoring games (13).
  • Ten of his 13 double-figure scoring performances came against Big 12 opponents.
  • Snagged at least five boards in 15 games, one of four guards in the Big 12 to rank in the league's Top 15 in rebounding.

2020-21 (FRESHMAN, Kansas State)

  • Earned 2020 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team honors and Spring 2020 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll recognition with a 4.0 GPA.
  • Only true freshman to play in all 32 games for the Wildcats, averaging 6.3 points on 44.3 percent shooting, 3.4 boards and 1.3 steals.

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Hails from Chicago, where was Rivals' No. 71 recruit nationally in the 2019 class.
  • Played at Curie Metropolitan High School, leading the Condors to a 61-7 combined record, back-to-back Class 4A State Tournament appearances and league and city championships as a senior.
  • Named the 2019 Chicago Sun-Times City Player of the Year.
  • Helped Curie to a 35-2 record, city and conference championships in his final prep season when he averaged 17.6 points, 7.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game.
  • Earned first-team all-state honors from the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association, USA Today, Chicago Sun-Times, City/Suburban Hoops Report and the Champaign News-Gazette.
  • Shot 54.4 percent from the field and 33.9 percent from 3-point range as a high school senior. 
  • Scored in double figures in all 36 games as a senior with two, 30-point games and 11 games of at least 20 points.
  • Posted a season-high 34 points vs. East St. Louis (11/24/18) and registered five double-doubles (all points/rebounds) as a senior for coach Mike Oliver's team, including 20-point/10-rebound efforts against Simeon (12/13/18) and Fenger (2/5/19).

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