31 min
E 23 Coach Matt Gordon talks about the 2014 NJCAA National Championship Phoenix College Athletics Podcast
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Matt Gordon currently works at Grand Canyon University where he is the Director of Club Basketball, where he oversees 3 Men's teams and 2 Women's Teams. Coach Gordon also works for the Arizona Basketball Coaches Association where he serves as the business director.
Matt Gordon was the Head Coach at Phoenix College for 14 years before stepping down in 2018. In his 14 years at Phoenix College, he won over 300 games, and led the Bears to 7 NJCAA National Tournaments including 1 National Championship (2014), 3 Final Four appearances, 7 Region 1 Championships, 7 District 1 Championships, and 14 Region 1 Championship game appearances. Coach Gordon was named the Nation Junior College Coach of the Year by the NABC and the NJCAA in 2014.
Coach Gordon also was an assistant coach at the University of Portland from 2001-2003, where he was in charge of player development and helped in recruiting. Coach Gordon also spent a year at Dominican University where he helped guide the Penguins to a 12-game increase in victories from the previous year and a spot in the league championship game.
Before going to Dominican, Coach Gordon spent a year at Cal State Northridge where he was part of a coaching staff that helped lead the Matadors to their first 20 win season.
Coach Gordon graduated from UCLA, where he was a Student Assistant for four years. During his tenure at UCLA, the Bruins went to four straight NCAA tournaments, reaching the Elite Eight and Sweet Sixteen in two of those years.
Matt is married to Iris Gordon, and they have a 12-year-old daughter, Madison.
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Matt Gordon currently works at Grand Canyon University where he is the Director of Club Basketball, where he oversees 3 Men's teams and 2 Women's Teams. Coach Gordon also works for the Arizona Basketball Coaches Association where he serves as the business director.
Matt Gordon was the Head Coach at Phoenix College for 14 years before stepping down in 2018. In his 14 years at Phoenix College, he won over 300 games, and led the Bears to 7 NJCAA National Tournaments including 1 National Championship (2014), 3 Final Four appearances, 7 Region 1 Championships, 7 District 1 Championships, and 14 Region 1 Championship game appearances. Coach Gordon was named the Nation Junior College Coach of the Year by the NABC and the NJCAA in 2014.
Coach Gordon also was an assistant coach at the University of Portland from 2001-2003, where he was in charge of player development and helped in recruiting. Coach Gordon also spent a year at Dominican University where he helped guide the Penguins to a 12-game increase in victories from the previous year and a spot in the league championship game.
Before going to Dominican, Coach Gordon spent a year at Cal State Northridge where he was part of a coaching staff that helped lead the Matadors to their first 20 win season.
Coach Gordon graduated from UCLA, where he was a Student Assistant for four years. During his tenure at UCLA, the Bruins went to four straight NCAA tournaments, reaching the Elite Eight and Sweet Sixteen in two of those years.
Matt is married to Iris Gordon, and they have a 12-year-old daughter, Madison.
PHOENIX COLLEGE IS HERE FOR YOU!
Chat Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM M-Th, 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday
We can help with your with questions about:
• Admission
• Enrollment
• Graduation
• Registering for class
• Veterans Services
Contact Us
Chat with us, or send an email to pc-admissions-chat@phoenixcollege.edu
www.phoenixcollege.edu
www.phoenixcollege.edu/chat
www.phoenixcollege.edu/athletics
31 min