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Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon got a new tattoo honoring his late brother, Drew Gordon.
Aaron showed off the fresh ink in a post on Instagram, along with the caption: "Big bruh lives thru me" and a heart emoji.
theScore @theScore'Big bruh lives thru me 🖤'<br><br>Aaron Gordon gets a new tattoo to honor his late brother, Drew. 🙌<br><br>(📸: <a href="">@Double0AG</a>) <a href=""> <a href="">
Drew Gordon died on May 30 in a vehicle accident in Portland, Oregon. He was 33 years old.
Per a report from the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Gordon was driving a three-wheel autocycle that crossed over the center line on a two-lane road and collided with a pickup truck.
Gordon was a standout college player for two seasons at New Mexico from 2010 to 2012. He was named to the All-Mountain West Conference team in both years, including a first-team selection in 2011-12.
After going undrafted in 2012, Gordon spent time in various leagues around the world. He appeared in nine games with the Philadelphia 76ers during the 2014-15 season.
Gordon retired from professional basketball in July 2023.
drew gordon @xtraGORDONary32Thank you basketball for all that you have given me! I have given you my all over the years, I'm retiring on my jersey year. Thank you to all the fans, friends and family that have supported me along my journey!! Next chapter it is! Goodbye 32 hello 33
Aaron Gordon just wrapped up his 10th season in the NBA. The Nuggets' season ended on May 19 with a loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals.
The 28-year-old won his first NBA title with the Nuggets last season.