Aaron Addison Gordon is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in San Jose, California, Gordon attended Archbishop Mitty High School where he led his team to two state championships and was named California Mr. Basketball in his junior and senior years. Gordon then played one year of college basketball with the Arizona Wildcats, during which they won the Pac-12 regular season title and reached the Elite Eight of the 2014 NCAA tournament.
Gordon with the Orlando Magic in 2019
Gordon completing an Alley oop from Aaron Harrison at the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game
Gordon with the Magic in March 2017
Gordon was MVP of the 2013 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.
Archbishop Mitty High School
Archbishop Mitty High School is a private Catholic high school located in San Jose, California, United States. The school is named for John Joseph Mitty, the fourth Archbishop of San Francisco. It is the first and only Diocesan Catholic high school in the Santa Clara Valley. Construction of the school began in 1963, and when completed, the campus occupied its present 24 acres (9.7 ha).
Front of Archbishop Mitty High School
Construction of campus began in the 1960s.