Gordon finished his freshman season averaging 20.9 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game, making 33.7% of his three-point shots and leading the Big Ten in scoring.
[30During his year at IU, Gordon attained many honors. He was the Big Ten Freshman of the Year and made the third team All-American. He is IU's all-time leading freshman scorer. He set a record at IU and in the Big Ten with 669 points. He was a candidate for the Wooden Award and Naismith Award, and was named second-team All-American for
CBSSports.com. He wore number 23, as he did in high school.
Would of been a great player to have. But one and done Would he have been a recruiting catalyst? Hard to tell. Could sure make the case that the 2006-2007 season would have been even more successful.
2006–07
Season record 23–12
Big 10 9–7 4th
(NCAA Round of 64