Jordan Goodwin

Goodwin attended Althoff Catholic High School in Belleville, Illinois. As a junior, he averaged 19 points, nine rebounds and 3.2 assists, leading his team to a 32–2 record and the Class 3A state title.{{cite web |last=Sanders |first=Norm |title=Jordan Goodwin makes his college choice official |url=https://www.bnd.com/sports/high-school/prep-basketball/article95320297.html |website=Belleville News-Democrat |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=August 12, 2016}} He repeated as the Belleville News-Democrat Class 3A-4A Player of the Year.{{cite web |last=Wilhelm |first=David |title=Althoff's Jordan Goodwin a repeat winner as Class 3A-4A Player of the Year |url=https://www.bnd.com/sports/high-school/prep-basketball/article69671597.html |website=Belleville News-Democrat |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=April 2, 2016}} On January 24, 2017, Goodwin posted 26 points and 10 rebounds in a 74–64 win over Mount Vernon High School, passing Kevin Lisch as Althoff's all-time leading scorer. After the game, he underwent season-ending surgery for a partially torn labrum in his left shoulder, which had been occasionally bothering him for two years.{{cite web |last1=Sanders |first1=Norm |last2=Wilhelm |first2=David |name-list-style=and |date=January 24, 2017 |title=Goodwin wraps up his career at Althoff in style |url=https://www.bnd.com/sports/high-school/prep-basketball/article128596449.html |access-date=October 8, 2020 |website=Belleville News-Democrat}} Goodwin played for the St. Louis Eagles on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit and had success at the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League.{{cite web |last=Halley |first=Jim |title=Versatile Jordan Goodwin finds a way to stand out in EYBL |url=https://usatodayhss.com/2016/nike-eybl-jordan-goodwin-althoff-high-school-belleville-il-st-louis-eagles-uconn-texas |website=USA Today High School Sports |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=April 25, 2016}} A consensus four-star recruit, he committed to playing college basketball for Saint Louis over offers from Alabama, Butler, Creighton, Illinois, Missouri and Northwestern.{{cite web |last=Phillips |first=Scott |title=Mr. Basketball favorite Jordan Goodwin commits to Saint Louis |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/preps-talk/mr-basketball-favorite-jordan-goodwin-commits-saint-louis |website=NBC Sports |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=August 12, 2016}} Goodwin played football for Althoff as a tight end and wide receiver, helping his team achieve a Class 4A runner-up finish as a sophomore, and received football scholarship offers from Iowa and New Mexico.{{cite web |last=Kvidahl |first=David |title=Goodwin sets Althoff scoring record in final game before shoulder surgery |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/high-school/boys-basketball/goodwin-sets-althoff-scoring-record-in-final-game-before-shoulder-surgery/article_fbc89820-e2b7-11e6-b60f-278a76a716b0.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=January 24, 2017}}

On January 13, 2018, Goodwin recorded the first triple-double in Saint Louis history, with 13 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in a 76–63 win over Duquesne.{{cite web |last=Durando |first=Stu |title=Goodwin's triple-double is first in SLU basketball history |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/goodwins-triple-double-is-first-in-slu-basketball-history/article_0bd508ad-23c9-5c75-bd6a-b428fe4e006d.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=January 18, 2018}} On February 10, he scored a career-high 28 points along with nine rebounds in a 70–62 victory over La Salle.{{cite web |title=Goodwin scores career-high 28 in SLU's 70-62 win over La Salle |url=https://www.foxsports.com/midwest/story/jordan-goodwin-career-high-28-points-saint-louis-billikens-70-62-win-la-salle-explorers-021018 |website=Fox Sports |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=February 10, 2018}} Goodwin was suspended for the remainder of his freshman season for a violation of university policy after he was one of four players accused of sexual assault, although no charges had been filed and he was later cleared.{{cite web |last=Durando |first=Stu |title=Final shoe drops in SLU probe: Goodwin suspended for rest of season |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/final-shoe-drops-in-slu-probe-goodwin-suspended-for-rest-of-season/article_c892183b-bc14-565e-bf18-ae0250483a56.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=February 14, 2018}} As a freshman, he averaged 11.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and four assists per game.{{cite web |last=Criddle |first=Dean |title=SLU star Jordan Goodwin returns from suspension just happy 'to play the game I love' |url=https://www.bnd.com/sports/college/article221587760.html |website=Belleville News-Democrat |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=November 14, 2018}} In his sophomore season, Goodwin averaged 10.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game. He recorded 66 steals, the fifth most in a season in program history.{{cite web |title=Jordan Goodwin |url=https://slubillikens.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/jordan-goodwin/4310 |website=Saint Louis University |access-date=October 8, 2020}}

He assumed a leading role as a junior, describing himself as a player-coach.{{cite web |last=Hochman |first=Benjamin |title=Goodwin leads SLU in something more important than points and rebounds |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/columns/benjamin-hochman/hochman-goodwin-leads-slu-in-something-more-important-than-points-and-rebounds/article_8124c2f1-4130-5b2d-9c6a-0670ddeea13b.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=January 2, 2020}} On December 19, 2019, Goodwin grabbed a career-high 19 rebounds while contributing 14 points and four assists in a 69–60 win over Southern Illinois.{{cite web |date=December 1, 2019 |title=Perkins scores 18, Goodwin pulls down 19 rebounds in Billikens' 69-60 win over Salukis |url=https://www.foxsports.com/stories/other/perkins-scores-18-goodwin-pulls-down-19-rebounds-in-billikens-69-60-win-over-salukis |access-date=September 9, 2023 |website=Fox Sports |publisher=Associated Press}} In his junior season, he averaged 15.5 points, 10.4 rebounds, 3.1 assists and 2.1 steals per game, earning First Team All-Atlantic 10 and Atlantic 10 All-Defensive Team honors. Goodwin led all NCAA Division I guards in double-doubles, with 15, and was the only Division I player standing under {{convert|6|ft|3|in}} to rank in the top 100 nationally in rebounding. He and Hasahn French were the only teammates in the nation to average double-doubles.{{cite web |last=Durando |first=Stu |title=Goodwin honored on A-10 first team; French second team; Perkins top 6th man |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/billiken-beat/goodwin-honored-on-a-10-first-team-french-second-team-perkins-top-6th-man/article_088234dd-9844-5634-b8ab-494ce67b4682.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=March 10, 2020}} Goodwin declared for the 2020 NBA draft before withdrawing his name and opting to return to Saint Louis.{{cite web |last=Durando |first=Stu |title=Goodwin announces return to SLU; French expected to follow |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/billiken-beat/goodwin-announces-return-to-slu-french-expected-to-follow/article_af5f81d0-1e0d-554b-8be9-1b62bb216202.html |website=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |access-date=October 8, 2020 |date=June 2, 2020}} As a senior, he averaged 14.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, 3.9 assists, and 2 steals per game.{{cite news |title=Wizards' Jordan Goodwin: Reaches deal with Washington |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/basketball/news/wizards-jordan-goodwin-reaches-deal-with-washington/ |access-date=August 24, 2021 |work=CBS Sports |date=August 1, 2021}} Goodwin was named to the first-team All-Atlantic 10 and Atlantic 10 All-Defensive team after breaking Saint Louis's record for steals.{{cite news |last=Durando |first=Stu |title=Goodwin, Perkins get A-10 all-conference honors |url=https://www.stltoday.com/sports/college/slu/goodwin-perkins-get-a-10-all-conference-honors/article_ac71aee5-6abe-53ae-9570-eb4e7e0b1ab4.html |access-date=August 24, 2021 |work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch |date=March 10, 2021}}

After going undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft, Goodwin joined the Washington Wizards for the 2021 NBA Summer League.{{cite web |last=Filyo |first=Jackson |date=August 4, 2021 |title=Wizards announce 2021 Summer League roster |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-announce-2021-summer-league-roster |access-date=September 24, 2021 |work=NBA.com}} On September 21, 2021, he signed with the Wizards.{{cite tweet|author=Washington Wizards|number=1440478129382846464|title=OFFICIAL: We've signed the following players to Exhibit 10 contracts: □ Jaime Echenique □ Jordan Goodwin □ Jay Huff □ Jordan Schakel|user=WashWizards|date=September 21, 2021|access-date=September 24, 2021}} Goodwin was waived on October 16.{{cite web |last=Shaw |first=JD |title=Wizards Release Three Players |url=https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2021/10/wizards-release-three-players.html |website=HoopsRumors |access-date=October 19, 2021 |date=October 16, 2021}} In October 2021, he joined the Capital City Go-Go as an affiliate player.{{cite web |title=Go-Go Announce Training Camp Roster |url=https://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/go-go-announce-training-camp-roster/n-5758523 |website=Our Sports Central |access-date=October 26, 2021 |date=October 26, 2021}} He averaged 15.8 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game.

On December 27, 2021, the Washington Wizards signed Goodwin to a ten-day contract.{{cite web |last=Filyo |first=Jackson |date=December 27, 2021 |title=Wizards sign Jordan Goodwin to 10-day contract |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/wizards-sign-jordan-goodwin-10-day-contract |access-date=December 27, 2021 |website=NBA.com}} He played for the Wizards on December 28 and 30 that year, but did not play any further games during that time. After his contract expired, he returned to the Go-Go.

Goodwin joined the Wizards during the 2022 offseason for training camp and had his deal converted to a two-way contract on October 15, 2022.{{Cite web |last=Adams |first=Luke |date=October 15, 2022 |title=Wizards Convert Jordan Goodwin To Two-Way Deal, Waive Four Players |url=https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2022/10/wizards-convert-jordan-goodwin-to-two-way-contract.html |access-date=February 22, 2023 |website=Hoops Rumors}} On February 24, 2023, the Wizards signed him to a multi-year contract.{{Cite web |date=February 24, 2023 |title=Wizards Sign Jordan Goodwin to Multi-Year NBA Contract |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/news/wizards-sign-jordan-goodwin-to-multi-year-nba-contract |access-date=February 24, 2023 |website=NBA.com}}

On June 24, 2023, the Wizards traded Goodwin, along with Isaiah Todd and Bradley Beal, to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for a package that included four first-round pick swaps, six second-round picks, Landry Shamet and Chris Paul.{{cite web |date=June 24, 2023 |title=Wizards Agree to Trade Beal to Phoenix, Acquire Paul, Shamet and Draft Picks |url=https://www.nba.com/wizards/news/wizards-agree-to-trade-beal-to-phoenix-acquire-paul-shamet-and-draft-picks |access-date=June 24, 2023 |website=NBA.com}}

On February 8, 2024, Goodwin was traded to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade involving the Memphis Grizzlies,{{cite web |date=February 8, 2024 |title=Brooklyn Nets Complete Three-Team Trade with Phoenix and Memphis |url=https://www.nba.com/nets/news/brooklyn-nets-complete-three-team-trade-with-phoenix-and-memphis |access-date=February 8, 2024 |website=NBA.com}} but was waived the next day.{{cite web |last=Tucker |first=Tristan |date=February 9, 2024 |title=Nets Waive Jordan Goodwin |url=https://www.hoopsrumors.com/2024/02/nets-waiving-jordan-goodwin.html |access-date=February 10, 2024 |website=HoopsRumors.com}}

On February 13, 2024, Goodwin signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies{{cite web |date=February 13, 2024 |title=Grizzlies sign Jordan Goodwin to 10-day contract |url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlies-sign-jordan-goodwin-to-10-day-contract |access-date=February 13, 2024 |website=NBA.com}} and on February 24, he signed a two-way contract with the Grizzlies.{{cite web |date=February 24, 2024 |title=Grizzlies sign Jordan Goodwin to two-way contract |url=https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlies-sign-jordan-goodwin-to-two-way-contract |access-date=February 24, 2024 |website=NBA.com}}

On September 6, 2024, Goodwin signed with the Los Angeles Lakers,{{cite web |date=September 6, 2024 |title=Los Angeles Lakers Sign Jordan Goodwin |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/news/lakers-sign-jordan-goodwin-090624 |access-date=September 7, 2024 |website=NBA.com}} but was waived on October 18.{{cite web |date=October 18, 2024 |title=Los Angeles Lakers Sign Grayson Murphy |url=https://www.nba.com/lakers/news/los-angeles-lakers-sign-grayson-murphy-101824 |access-date=October 20, 2024 |website=NBA.com}} On October 26, he joined the South Bay Lakers.{{cite web|title=South Bay Lakers Finalize Training Camp Roster and Schedule|url=https://southbay.gleague.nba.com/news/south-bay-lakers-finalize-training-camp-roster-and-schedule|website=NBA.com|date=October 25, 2024|access-date=October 27, 2024}} On February 7, 2025, Goodwin signed a two-way contract with the Lakers.{{Cite web |last=Murray |first=Jack |date=2025-02-07 |title=Lakers News: Jordan Goodwin Reportedly Signs 2-Way Contract After NBA Trade Deadline |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10153989-lakers-news-jordan-goodwin-reportedly-signs-2-way-contract-after-nba-trade-deadline |access-date=2025-02-24 |website=Bleacher Report |language=en}}

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| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|2021}}

| style="text-align:left;"|Washington

| 2 || 0 || 3.0 || .000 || .000 || {{sort|-|—}} || .5 || .0 || .0 || .0 || .0

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|2022}}

| style="text-align:left;"|Washington

| 62 || 7 || 17.8 || .448 || .322 || .768 || 3.3 || 2.7 || .9 || .4 || 6.6

|-

| style="text-align:left;" rowspan=2|{{nbay|2023}}

| style="text-align:left;"|Phoenix

| 40 || 0 || 14.0 || .389 || .288 || .862 || 2.9 || 2.0 || .6 || .2 || 5.0

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|Memphis

| 17 || 12 || 29.3 || .349 || .311 || .633 || 8.0 || 4.5 || 1.5 || .5 || 10.0

|-

| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|2024}}

| style="text-align:left;"|L.A. Lakers

| 29 || 5 || 18.7 || .438 || .382 || .818 || 3.9 || 1.4 || 1.0 || .4 || 5.6

|- class="sortbottom"

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career

| 150 || 24 || 18.1 || .410 || .323 || .763 || 3.8 || 2.4 || .9 || .4 || 6.2

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| style="text-align:left;"| 2017–18

| style="text-align:left;"| Saint Louis

| 26 || 26 || 33.4 || .372 || .235 || .691 || 7.5 || 4.0 || 2.0 || .6 || 11.5

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 2018–19

| style="text-align:left;"| Saint Louis

| 36 || 35 || 34.2 || .403 || .263 || .511 || 7.5 || 3.4 || 1.8 || .3 || 10.5

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 2019–20

| style="text-align:left;"| Saint Louis

| 31 || 31 || 35.9 || .473 || .282 || .538 || 10.4 || 3.1 || 2.1 || .2 || 15.5

|-

| style="text-align:left;"| 2020–21

| style="text-align:left;"| Saint Louis

| 21 || 21 || 33.1 || .430 || .314 || .643 || 10.1 || 3.9 || 2.0 || .2 || 14.5

|- class="sortbottom"

| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| Career

| 114 || 113 || 34.3 || .423 || .271 || .580 || 8.8 || 3.5 || 2.0 || .3 || 12.8

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