Jamon Gordon Season 2006-07

22 - Jamon GordonPosition: Guard
Class: Senior
Height: 6' 3"

Weight: 215 lbs.

High School: Andrew Jackson
Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.

Returning three-year starter at guard for the Hokies ... Can play either guard position and will guard the opponents' top offensive perimeter player ... Tough player who fits the Virginia Tech system very well ... Perhaps the most multi-dimensional player in the ACC ... Really fills out the positive columns in a box score ... Emotional player who can spark a team in many ways ... Excellent rebounder from the back court ... Improving shooter who penetrates well ... Has worked hard during the last two off-seasons to get stronger ... Tremendous desire and competitiveness ... Wants to be the best and compete with the best ... Strong candidate for preseason awards.

2005-06: Played in all 30 games and started 28 times as a junior ... Led the Hokies in rebounding and assists and was third in scoring (11.4) ... Had better than a 2:1 assist/turnover ratio ... Second on the team in steals and third in blocked shots ... Scored 13 points in first game of the season against Radford ... Went 4-for-8 from the field, including 3-of-5 from three-point range ... Grabbed eight boards and dished out eight assists ... Started and played 39 minutes against Bowling Green, scoring 12 points on 4-for-8 shooting from the field ... Also tallied four assists, three blocks and a steal ... Started and played all 40 minutes against Western Carolina ... Recorded a double-double with 11 points and a career-high 10 rebounds ... Hit 6-of-8 free throws, and had four assists and two steals ... Started and played 37 minutes against Marshall, scoring 15 points, including 3 three-pointers ... Had seven assists and no turnovers ... Started and played 30 minutes against Morgan State ... Scored 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting from the field ... Grabbed five boards and dished out four assists ... Came off the bench and scored 11 points in 33 minutes at Duke ... Shot 4-for-8 from the field ... Chipped in five assists, four rebounds and two steals ... Recorded his second career double-double with 11 points and 11 assists against North Carolina A&T ... Set a career high with his 11 assists ... Had just one turnover ... Scored 12 points in the win over Stanford in Las Vegas ... Also had four assists and four rebounds ... Played 30 minutes against William & Mary, scoring eight points ... Grabbed eight rebounds and added three assists and three steals ... Scored a season-high 18 points at Old Dominion, including 12 in the second half ... Scored 10 of his points in the final two minutes .... Shot 8-for-11 from the field and grabbed seven boards ... Scored seven points with seven rebounds and 10 assists at JMU ... Marked the second time in his career he had double-digit assists in a game ... Scored 12 points and had four assists against North Carolina ... Also grabbed six rebounds and collected three steals ... Scored nine points and grabbed four rebounds against Virginia ... Added three assists and two steals ... Scored eight points and grabbed eight rebounds against Duke ... Also chipped in four assists and three steals ... Tallied a season-high 21 points and a career-high 14 rebounds at Wake Forest ... Third career double-double ... Also had three assists and three steals and guarded WFU 6-11 center Kyle Visser at times during the second half ... Collected seven assists with just one turnover against Georgia Tech ... Scored 14 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished out six assists against Boston College ... Scored 21 points and grabbed a career-high 16 rebounds at Clemson ... Third double-double of the season ... Shot 9-of-15 from the field ... Chipped in four assists and four steals ... Scored a career-high 24 points at Virginia ... Shot 10-of-19 from the field and 4-of-4 at the foul line ... Added seven boards in a career-high 44 minutes ... Had 11 points and six steals in 39 minutes against NC State ... Scored 15 points and chipped in four steals against Florida State, adding three assists ... Scored 13 points and dished out five assists against Clemson ... Grabbed five rebounds and added two blocks ... Matched a season-high with 21 points on 9-of-16 shooting at Boston College ... Added nine rebounds and four steals in the regular season finale.

2004-05: Named to the ACC All-Defensive team ... Honorable mention All-State by VaSID ... Started 29 games for the Hokies ... Led the team in assists and steals and was second in rebounding and fourth in scoring ... Played 29 minutes in the season opener versus Loyola ... Had a career-high nine assists ... Totaled four points in the game ... Tied his career-high with nine assists against Maryland-Eastern Shore ... Tied a career-high with four three-pointers against William & Mary ... Scored a game-high 20 points in 30 minutes against the Tribe ... Totaled 12 points and six rebounds at VMI ... Scored 10 points at St. John's ... Had seven rebounds and six assists in the same game ... Missed the JMU game due to a death in the family ... Recorded nine points and pulled down five rebounds against North Carolina ... Had 10 points, eight rebounds and six assists against Western Michigan ... Tallied 10 points and grabbed six rebounds against Mississippi State ... Netted nine points and had five assists at Florida State ... Had a career-high four blocks against Bethune-Cookman ... Tied a career-high with nine assists in the same game, while adding 14 points ... Totaled 14 points and five rebounds in the win against Clemson ... Added three steals in the same game ... Had nine points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals in the win over NC State ... Scored eight points and had five rebounds and five assists in the win at #12 Georgia Tech ... Had 10 points and dished out eight assists while playing the entire game in the win over Virginia ... Hit 5-of-6 shots from the floor for 11 points in the win at Miami ... Scored a then career-high 22 points against Wake Forest ... Dished out seven assists at Maryland ... Tallied 10 points and 6 rebounds in the same game ... Scored 17 points in 39 minutes of action in the win over #7 Duke ... Totaled 13 points and seven assists in the win over Miami ... Netted nine points and pulled down seven rebounds at NC State ... Tied his career-high of nine rebounds at Clemson ... Set a career-high with 23 points in the win over Maryland ... Had 11 points and three assists against Georgia Tech in the ACC Tournament ... Totaled eight points, seven boards and four steals in the NIT win over Temple ... Netted 16 points in the second round of the NIT at Memphis.

2003-04: Started the first 11 games for the Hokies ... Missed the first five conference games following surgery to repair a torn meniscus in the right knee ... Returned to action in the loss to Connecticut ... Started the final 12 games of the season ... Third on the team in scoring ... Named the BIG EAST Conference Rookie of the Week for his 20-point, six-rebound, five-assist, four-steal performance in the season-opening win over New Hampshire, his first collegiate start ... Scored 15 points with seven rebounds and six assists in the loss at Virginia ... Had one of the top Hokie freshman performances in recent history with 12 points, eight rebounds, seven steals and six assists in the win over Morgan State ... The seven steals were one away from the Tech school record of eight steals ... Scored 18 points and recorded a career-high with nine rebounds and a then career-high seven assists in the overtime loss to Old Dominion ... Had seven rebounds and six assists in the loss at Ohio State ... Scored 11 points, with four steals and a then career-high eight assists in the win over VMI ... Had six assists in the win over Radford ... Scored 11 points and had seven rebounds and three assists in the win at Towson ... Tied a Virginia Tech record with eight steals in the win over William & Mary, also tied a career-high with nine rebounds ... In his return to action, Gordon had five points, an assist and a steal in the loss to Connecticut ... Returned to the starting line-up at Syracuse, leading the team with a career-high 21 points ... Scored 12 points and dished out seven assists in the win over Providence ... Had 11 points, five rebounds and three steals in the win over Georgetown ... Had 12 points, six assists and three steals in the loss at Villanova ... Had five assists in the win over St. John's ... Scored 17 points and had five assists in the win over Rutgers ... Had four assists in the win at Georgetown ... Led the team with five assists and five steals in the win over Rutgers in the first round of the BIG EAST Tournament ... Led the Hokies with 14 points and six assists in the loss to Pittsburgh in the quarterfinals of the BIG EAST Tournament ... Had 95 assists in his last 20 games.

High School: Played four seasons and earned three varsity letters for Coach Jackie Simmons at Andrew Jackson H.S. ... Three-time all-city selection ... All-state as a junior and senior ... Scored 38 points against Meridian H.S., and 33 points versus nationally- ranked St. Raymond H.S., of the Bronx, N.Y. ... All-tournament in the City of Palms Classic ... Led the state of Florida in steals as a junior and senior, also had the most steals (4) in the state final as a senior.

Personal: Jamon Gordon ... Born July 18, 1984, in Jacksonville, Fla. ... Son of Victrina Lucas ... Has an older sister, Jamie ... Majoring in sociology.

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