In line with a report Wednesday, former Indiana guard Eric Gordon opted out of his contract with Phoenix to develop into a free agent.
The 35-year-old Gordon declined his $3.4 million participant choice for the 2024-25 season, in line with NBA insider Shams Charania.
Gordon, who performed for the Hoosiers for one season (2007-08), has earned greater than $179 million in his NBA profession and has performed for the Los Angeles Clippers, New Orleans, Houston and Phoenix.
He averaged 11 factors, two assists and 1.8 rebounds final season for the Suns and shot 37.8 p.c on 3s in 68 video games.
Over 886 profession NBA video games, Gordon holds averages of 15.7 factors, 2.8 assists and a couple of.3 rebounds. He’s a profession 37.1 p.c 3-point shooter and 81.1 p.c free throw shooter.
In line with Charania, Gordon is anticipated to be pursued by a number of NBA contenders for subsequent season.
A 16-year veteran, Gordon has by no means gained an NBA title.
Final offseason, Gordon reportedly had curiosity from the Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota and Milwaukee.
Gordon is at the moment taking part in for the Bahamas nationwide staff together with Deandre Ayton, Buddy Hield, Isaiah Mobley and Kai Jones. The Bahamas is making an attempt to qualify for the Paris Olympics by way of the FIBA qualifying match.
Phoenix’s Eric Gordon is declining his $3.4 million participant choice for the 2024-25 season and turns into a free agent, sources inform @TheAthletic @Stadium. A number of contenders are anticipated to pursue Gordon, who averaged 11 factors on 37.8 p.c 3-point taking pictures final season. pic.twitter.com/fQOp3zknsx
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 27, 2024
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