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Jordan Goldwire

Jordan Alexander Goldwire (born June 18, 1999) is an American professional basketball player who last played 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.

Jordan Goldwire
Goldwire with Duke in 2019
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
Personal information
Born (1999-06-18) June 18, 1999 (age 25)
Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight194 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolNorcross
(Norcross, Georgia)
College
NBA draft2022: undrafted
Playing career2022–present
Career history
2022Austin Spurs
2023Mornar Barsko zlato
2023Reales de La Vega
2023Halcones de Xalapa
2024Capital City Go-Go
2024Texas Legends
2024Lobos Plateados de la BUAP
Career highlights and awards

High school career

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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

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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]

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jordan Goldwire
PG 		Norcross, GA Norcross (GA) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 170 lb (77 kg) May 1, 2017 
Star ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    247Sports:     ESPN:    ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: —   Rivals: —  247Sports: —  ESPN: —
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Duke 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  • "2017 Duke Blue Devils Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 11, 2020.

College career

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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

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Austin Spurs (2022)

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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)

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On January 21, 2023, Goldwire signed with Mornar Barsko zlato of the Montenegrin League.[8]

Reales de La Vega (2023)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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On March 26, 2024, Goldwire joined the Texas Legends.[16]

Lobos Plateados de la BUAP (2024)

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On June 26, 2024, Goldwire signed with the Lobos Plateados de la BUAP of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.[17]

On October 24, 2024, Goldwire signed with the Greensboro Swarm,[18] but was waived on November 4.[19]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
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

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  1. ^ "Basketball Recruiting - Jordan Goldwire - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  2. ^ "Duke lands commitment from player who was about to sign with Eastern Kentucky". CBSSports.com. Retrieved 2020-07-11.
  3. ^ Bouch, Rick (April 8, 2020). "Season Recap: Jordan Goldwire". 247 Sports. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  4. ^ "Duke Basketball Player Review: Jordan Goldwire bursts into vital role". Ball Durham. FanSided. March 26, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  5. ^ Straka, Dean (April 19, 2021). "Duke graduate transfer Jordan Goldwire headed to Oklahoma". 247Sports. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  6. ^ "Austin Spurs Announce 2022-23 Training Camp Roster". oursportscentral.com. October 24, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
  7. ^ "2022-23 NBA G League Transactions". gleague.nba.com. December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 22, 2022.
  8. ^ Skerletic, Dario (January 21, 2023). "KK Mornar Bar lands Jordan Goldwire". Sportando.basketball. Retrieved January 21, 2023.
  9. ^ Guerra, Norvi (May 4, 2023). "REALES DE LA VEGA EN BUSCA DE SU TERCER TÍTULO". Record.com.do (in Spanish). Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  10. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "Jordan Goldwire es nuevo jugador de Halcones de Xalapa". MasNoticias.mx (in Spanish). August 18, 2023. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  12. ^ Wynn, Britney (October 29, 2023). "LEGENDS DRAFT FOUR, FINALIZE TRAINING CAMP ROSTER". NBA.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  13. ^ Wynn, Britney (November 9, 2023). "LEGENDS ANNOUNCE 2023-24 OPENING NIGHT ROSTER". NBA.com. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  14. ^ a b c "2023-2024 Capital City Go-Go Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  15. ^ "Go-Go Acquire Jordan Goldwire and Marvin Smith". NBA.com. March 16, 2024. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  16. ^ Wynn, Britney (March 26, 2024). "LEGENDS ADD JORDAN GOLDWIRE". NBA.com. Retrieved March 26, 2024.
  17. ^ Aguilar, Leopoldo (June 26, 2024). "Tres refuerzos más para los Lobos Plateados". LaJornadaDeOriente.com.mx (in Spanish). Retrieved July 24, 2024.
  18. ^ "Greensboro Swarm Announce Training Camp Roster for 2024-25 Season". NBA.com. October 27, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  19. ^ "2024-2025 Greensboro Swarm Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
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