Lancaster Gordon

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Lancaster Gordon
Personal information
Born (1962-06-24) June 24, 1962 (age 62)
Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school Jim Hill (Jackson, Mississippi)
College Louisville (1980–1984)
NBA draft 1984: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Clippers
Playing career1984–1991
Position Point guard / shooting guard
Number4
Career history
19841988 Los Angeles Clippers
1988–1989 Pensacola Tornados
1989–1990 La Crosse Catbirds
1990–1991 Sioux Falls Skyforce
Career highlights and awards
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Lancaster Gordon (born June 24, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers in the first round (8th pick overall) of the 1984 NBA draft. A 6'3" guard from the University of Louisville, Gordon was selected as the Most Valuable Player in the 1983 NCAA Mideast Regional, and went on to play four NBA seasons for the Clippers from 1984 to 1988. In his career, Gordon played in 201 games and scored a total of 1,125 points. Gordon also played parts of three seasons in the Continental Basketball Association from 1988 to 1991. He averaged 8.2 points per game in 39 games for the Pensacola Tornados, La Crosse Catbirds and Sioux Falls Skyforce. [1] He won a CBA championship with the Catbirds in 1990. [2]

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Gordon is a member of the University of Louisville Athletics Hall of Fame. [3]

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1984–85 L.A. Clippers 63110.8.383.222.7551.01.4.5.14.1
1985–86 L.A. Clippers 60111.7.377.250.8041.11.0.6.25.2
1986–87 L.A. Clippers 70416.1.406.292.7371.82.0.9.27.5
1987–88 L.A. Clippers 808.1.355.0001.0000.50.9.1.33.5
Career201612.8.391.271.7671.31.50.60.25.6

References

  1. 1991-92 Official CBA Guide and Register, page 269
  2. "1989-90 La Crosse Catbirds Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
  3. "Lancaster Gordon (2006) - Athletics Hall of Fame".