Jordan Goldwire
![]() Goldwire with Duke in 2019 | |
No. 7 – Lobos Plateados de la BUAP | |
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Position | Point guard |
League | LNBP |
Personal information | |
Born | Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S. | June 18, 1999
Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Listed weight | 194 lb (88 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Norcross (Norcross, Georgia) |
College | |
NBA draft | 2022: undrafted |
Playing career | 2022–present |
Career history | |
2022 | Austin Spurs |
2023 | Mornar Barsko zlato |
2023 | Reales de La Vega |
2023 | Halcones de Xalapa |
2024 | Capital City Go-Go |
2024 | Texas Legends |
2024–present | Lobos Plateados de la BUAP |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jordan Alexander Goldwire (born June 18, 1999) is an American professional basketball player for the Lobos Plateados de la BUAP of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional (LNBP). He played college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils and Oklahoma Sooners.
High school career
[edit]Goldwire played in high school for Norcross High School in Norcross, Georgia. Goldwire played on a talented high school team consisting of Rayshaun Hammonds (Georgia), Lance Thomas (Louisville/Memphis), JoJo Toppin (Georgia/Georgia State), Kyle Sturdivant (USC/Georgia Tech) and Brandon Boston Jr. (Kentucky). Norcross was 26–4 his junior year and 26–6 his senior year losing in the State Championship Game in front a crowd of over 10,000 people at McCamish Pavilion, the arena of Georgia Tech. As a senior, he averaged 12.8 points, 8.3 assists, 2.1 steals per game and was named All Region, All Gwinnett County and All State.
Recruiting
[edit]By the end of his high school career, he was a consensus three-star recruit.[1]
On May 1, 2017, he committed to play college basketball for Duke.[2]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Jordan Goldwire PG |
Norcross, GA | Norcross (GA) | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | May 1, 2017 | |
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College career
[edit]Goldwire primarily served in a bench role during his first two seasons. By December 2019, his minutes increased with an injury to starting point guard Tre Jones.[3] As a junior, Goldwire started 15 games and averaged 4.7 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game while shooting 48.7 percent from the floor and 35.4 percent from 3-point range. He posted a season-high 13 points in a win over then-eighth-ranked Florida State.[4]
As a senior, Goldwire averaged 5.8 points, four assists and 2.9 rebounds per game, earning Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) All-Defensive Team honors. He led the ACC in assist-to-turnover ratio while finishing second in the ACC in steals and seventh in assists. He posted 2+ steals in 19 straight games and became only the third Duke Guard under Coach K to average more than two steals per game for a season. Goldwire graduated with a degree in sociology on May 2, 2021.
With covid allowing for a fifth year of collegiate eligibility, Goldwire decided to pursue a master's degree, transferring to the University of Oklahoma under new coach Porter Moser. At Oklahoma he started 35 games and averaged 10.4 Points, 3.6 Assists, 3.6 Steals, and 2.6 Rebounds and was All-Big 12 Honorable Mention.
During his collegiate career, Goldwire had seasons in which he was ranked in the Top 10 in Steals and Assists in both the ACC and the Big 12.[5]
Professional career
[edit]Austin Spurs (2022)
[edit]On October 24, 2022, Goldwire joined the Austin Spurs training camp roster.[6] On December 22, 2022, Goldwire was waived.[7]
Mornar Barsko zlato (2023)
[edit]On January 21, 2023, Goldwire signed with Mornar Barsko zlato of the Montenegrin League.[8]
Reales de La Vega (2023)
[edit]In May 2023, Goldwire signed with the Reales de La Vega of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto[9] where he won a title.[10]
Halcones de Xalapa (2023)
[edit]On August 18, 2023, Goldwire signed with the Halcones de Xalapa of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.[11]
On October 29, 2023, Goldwire joined the Texas Legends,[12] but was waived on November 9.[13]
Capital City Go-Go (2024)
[edit]On March 9, 2024, Goldwire joined the Capital City Go-Go,[14] but was waived three days later.[14] On March 16, he rejoined Capital City,[15] but was waived six days later.[14]
Texas Legends (2024)
[edit]On March 26, 2024, Goldwire joined the Texas Legends.[16]
Lobos Plateados de la BUAP (2024–present)
[edit]On June 26, 2024, Goldwire signed with the Lobos Plateados de la BUAP of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.[17]
Career statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2017–18 | Duke | 26 | 0 | 6.5 | .321 | .263 | .750 | .5 | .9 | .3 | .0 | 1.0 |
2018–19 | Duke | 35 | 0 | 8.6 | .273 | .120 | .500 | .8 | .7 | .6 | .0 | .9 |
2019–20 | Duke | 31 | 15 | 24.1 | .487 | .354 | .636 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 1.5 | .2 | 4.7 |
2020–21 | Duke | 24 | 12 | 28.5 | .379 | .333 | .737 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.2 | .1 | 5.8 |
Career | 116 | 27 | 16.4 | .399 | .295 | .667 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.1 | .1 | 2.9 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Basketball Recruiting - Jordan Goldwire - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
- ^ "Duke lands commitment from player who was about to sign with Eastern Kentucky". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
- ^ Bouch, Rick (April 8, 2020). "Season Recap: Jordan Goldwire". 247 Sports. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "Duke Basketball Player Review: Jordan Goldwire bursts into vital role". Ball Durham. FanSided. March 26, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ Straka, Dean (April 19, 2021). "Duke graduate transfer Jordan Goldwire headed to Oklahoma". 247Sports. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
- ^ "Austin Spurs Announce 2022-23 Training Camp Roster". oursportscentral.com. October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
- ^ Skerletic, Dario (January 21, 2023). "KK Mornar Bar lands Jordan Goldwire". Sportando.basketball. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
- ^ Guerra, Norvi (May 4, 2023). "REALES DE LA VEGA EN BUSCA DE SU TERCER TÍTULO". Record.com.do (in Spanish). Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Miranda, Euguenio (August 3, 2023). "Reales se quedan con el séptimo partido y se coronan por tercera vez campeones de la LNB". ESPN.com (in Spanish). Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ "Jordan Goldwire es nuevo jugador de Halcones de Xalapa". MasNoticias.mx (in Spanish). August 18, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Wynn, Britney (October 29, 2023). "LEGENDS DRAFT FOUR, FINALIZE TRAINING CAMP ROSTER". NBA.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ Wynn, Britney (November 9, 2023). "LEGENDS ANNOUNCE 2023-24 OPENING NIGHT ROSTER". NBA.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
- ^ a b c "2023-2024 Capital City Go-Go Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
- ^ "Go-Go Acquire Jordan Goldwire and Marvin Smith". NBA.com. March 16, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ Wynn, Britney (March 26, 2024). "LEGENDS ADD JORDAN GOLDWIRE". NBA.com. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
- ^ Aguilar, Leopoldo (June 26, 2024). "Tres refuerzos más para los Lobos Plateados". LaJornadaDeOriente.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
External links
[edit]- 1999 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Mexico
- American expatriate basketball people in Montenegro
- American expatriate basketball people in the Dominican Republic
- American men's basketball players
- Austin Spurs players
- Basketball players from Gwinnett County, Georgia
- Capital City Go-Go players
- Duke Blue Devils men's basketball players
- Halcones de Xalapa players
- KK Mornar Bar players
- Norcross High School alumni
- Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball players
- Point guards
- Reales de La Vega players
- Sportspeople from Lawrenceville, Georgia
- Texas Legends players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Lobos Plateados de la BUAP players