Aaron Gordon’s Parents

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 who will be entering his eleventh NBA season. He attended the University of Arizona for his college basketball before declaring for the NBA draft. The Orlando Magic selected Gordon as the fourth overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.

Aaron Gordon is well known for his athleticism, and 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.

With the Denver Nuggets he won his first NBA Championship as the team defeated the Miami Heat in the 2023 NBA Finals in only 5 games.

Who are Aaron Gordon parents?

On September 16, Aaron Gordon was born to parents, Shelly Davis and Ed Gordon in San Jose, California, United States. His father, Ed Gordon previously played for San Diego University and was a key player for their men’s basketball team and was a Black American while his mother, Shelly Davis who is a white American was a field athlete. Both parents have an athletic background hence, they gave Gordon the right guidance and support during his upbringing.

Who are Aaron Gordon siblings?

Aaron Gordon has three siblings. His older brother named Drew plays basketball professionally mainly overseas. His older sister Elise was a student at Harvard University and played college basketball there from 2011-2014. His other sister's name is Elisabeth Gordon but not much information is available about her in the media.

What nationality are Aaron Gordon’s parents?

Aaron Gordon's mother, Shelly Davis, is a white America while his father Ed Gordon, is of African American descent. They bothhold American nationality.