Jordan Matthew Ford is an accomplished American professional basketball player associated with the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. His journey through basketball ranks showcases a remarkable blend of skill, dedication, and versatility.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Jordan Matthew Ford
Known As	Jordan Ford
Nickname	Jordan
Birth Date	May 26, 1998
Birth Place	Citrus Heights, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Education	Attended Saint Mary’s College
Father’s Name	NA
Mother’s Name	NA
Siblings	NA
Age	25
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg)
Achievements	2× First-team All-WCC (2019, 2020)
Profession	Professional Basketball Player
Marital Status	Single
Wife	None
Children	None
Teams	Agua Caliente Clippers (2021, 2021–2022) Peristeri (2021), Stockton Kings (2022–2023) Sacramento Kings (2023–present)
Endorsements	NA
Net Worth	(Net worth estimation not provided)
NBA Draft Pick	Undrafted (2020)
Position	Point guard / Shooting guard
League	NBA
Merch	NA
Social Media	Instagram Twitter

Jordan Ford  Early Life and High School Career

Ford’s early exposure to strategic thinking came through chess, a game he mastered by the age of four, winning two California state titles and earning a national ranking. However, at eight, he shifted his focus to basketball. Playing for Folsom High School under Coach Mike Wall, Ford showcased his scoring prowess, dropping 34 pts in a playoff game against Sacramento High School in March 2016. His excellence earned him The Sacramento Bee’s Player of the Year honors twice. Ford committed to playing for Saint Mary’s, drawn to their structured offense over offers from Gonzaga, California, Oregon, and Oregon State.

College Career

Ford’s college journey began with considerations of redshirting, but he embraced a role as a backup. Despite health setbacks, including epiglottitis, Ford displayed his offensive prowess in the West Coast Conference (WCC) tournament, scoring 27 points against BYU in 2018. His sophomore season saw him averaging 11.1 points per game, showcasing efficiency in shooting. Ford’s junior year was marked by his ascent as the second-highest scorer in the WCC, contributing significantly to an upset victory over Gonzaga in the 2019 WCC championship. Named to the First Team All-WCC, Ford played a crucial role in Saint Mary’s NCAA tournament appearance.

Entering his senior season, Ford garnered attention on the Naismith and Wooden Award watchlists. He kicked off the season impressively, scoring 26 points in an overtime win against Wisconsin. Ford’s stellar performances again earned him a spot on the First Team All-WCC. Notably, he achieved a career-high 42 points in a double-overtime victory over Pepperdine in the 2020 WCC tournament.

Professional Career

Agua Caliente Clippers (2021)

Following the 2020 NBA draft, where he remained undrafted, Ford signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. Although waived in December 2020, his determination remained unshaken.

Peristeri (2021)

In March 2021, Ford embraced an international opportunity, signing with the Greek club Peristeri for the remainder of the 2020–2021 season. His brief stint overseas gave him valuable experiences and insights into different basketball cultures.

Return to Agua Caliente (2021–2022)

Returning to the United States, Ford re-signed with the Los Angeles Clippers in September 2021, indicating his commitment to pursuing his NBA aspirations. His resolve to excel in professional basketball remained resolute despite being waived once again. He rejoined the Agua Caliente Clippers, showcasing his willingness to work hard and improve his game.

Stockton Kings (2022–2023)

November 2022 marked a significant milestone in Ford’s career as he earned a spot on the opening night roster for the Stockton Kings. This transition to the G League allowed him to hone his skills further and showcase his talents on a competitive stage.

Sacramento Kings (2023–Present)

In September 2023, Ford’s dedication and hard work paid off as he secured a contract with the Sacramento Kings, marking his entry into the NBA. His signing, initially on a two-way contract, represented a culmination of years of effort and determination to reach the highest level of professional basketball.

Awards and Achievements

Throughout his career, Jordan Ford has earned recognition for his on-court achievements, securing two First-team All-WCC (West Coast Conference) honors in 2019 and 2020. As he continues to make his mark in the NBA, Ford’s journey reflects his resilience and commitment to the game, promising an exciting future with the Sacramento Kings and Stockton Kings.

Physical Attributes

Jordan Matthew Ford’s dynamic and agile physical profile has contributed to his success on the basketball court. Standing at a listed height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) and weighing 175 pounds (79 kilograms), Ford showcases a combination of speed, quickness, and skill that defies traditional size expectations.

Ford’s physical attributes, though not towering, make him a formidable presence on the basketball court. His height and weight contribute to his agility, allowing him to maneuver skillfully through opponents and execute plays with finesse. 

Net Worth

Defined by his role as a professional basketball player, Jordan Ford’s career achievements take center stage. His net worth, estimated between $1 million and $5 million in 2023, attests to his financial success at the age of 25. However, the specific details of his career milestones and contributions still need to be explored in this overview.

Personal Life and Relationship

At 25, Jordan Ford is choosing to focus on his basketball career while being single. He’s putting all his energy into getting better on the court, where every move is like a stroke in a painting, creating a story of growth and success. It’s a journey marked by victories and lessons, a commitment to becoming the best version of himself in basketball and life.