Andrew White (basketball)

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Andrew White
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White with the Westchester Knicks in 2020
Free agent
Position Small forward
Personal information
Born (1993-06-16) June 16, 1993 (age 30)
Richmond, Virginia
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school The Miller School
(Charlottesville, Virginia)
College
NBA draft 2017: undrafted
Playing career2017–present
Career history
2017–2018 Maine Red Claws
2018 Atlanta Hawks
2018Erie BayHawks
2018–2019Maine Red Claws
2019–2021 Westchester Knicks
2021–2022 Büyükçekmece Basketbol
2022–2023 Brisbane Bullets
2023Northside Wizards
Career highlights and awards
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at NBA.com
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

Andrew Jackson White III (born June 16, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Northside Wizards of the NBL1 North. He played in college for Kansas, Nebraska, and Syracuse.

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College career

White began his collegiate career at Kansas and played sparingly during his two seasons with the Jayhawks, averaging just 2.2 points per game as a freshman and 2.4 as a sophomore. He transferred to Nebraska and sat out a season. In his redshirt junior year, he averaged 16.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game for the Cornhuskers, shooting 41.2 percent from behind the arc. [1]

After graduating, White played a postgrad year for the Syracuse Orange, leading the team in scoring with 18.5 points per game. He made a school-high 112 three-pointers that season, breaking Gerry McNamara's record of 107. [2] White was named to the Third Team All-ACC. [3]

Professional career

Maine Red Claws (2017–2018)

After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, White played in the Summer League with the Cleveland Cavaliers. In August 2017, he signed a partially guaranteed contract with the Boston Celtics. [2] However, he was released by the Celtics on October 12. [4] He joined the Celtics' NBA G League affiliate the Maine Red Claws and scored 37 points in his debut. [5]

Atlanta Hawks (2018)

On January 15, 2018, White signed a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks. He split the rest of the 2017–18 NBA season with the Hawks and their G League affiliate the Erie BayHawks. [6] In his NBA debut on February 14, 2018, he scored 15 points in a 104–98 loss to the Detroit Pistons. [7]

Return to the Red Claws (2018–2019)

After initially signing with Afyon Belediye S.K. in Turkey, [8] White re-joined the Maine Red Claws for the 2018–19 season. [9]

Westchester Knicks (2019–2021)

White was included in the New York Knicks' roster for 2019 NBA Summer League. [10] His G League rights were later acquired by the Westchester Knicks and he joined the team for the 2019–20 season. [11] [12] On November 13, 2019, he recorded a season-high 39 points to go along with seven assists and nine 3-pointers made in a 116–109 win over the Greensboro Swarm. [13] He averaged 12.0 points and 4.1 rebounds per game for Westchester. [14]

On December 12, 2020, White was signed and then immediately waived by the New York Knicks, [15] [16] [17] He re-joined the Westchester Knicks and averaged 5.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in the G League hub season between February and March 2021. [18]

Büyükçekmece Basketbol (2021–2022)

On July 26, 2021, White signed with Büyükçekmece Basketbol of the Basketbol Süper Ligi. [18]

Brisbane Bullets (2022–2023)

On December 11, 2022, White signed with the Brisbane Bullets in Australia for the rest of the 2022–23 NBL season. [19]

Northside Wizards (2023–present)

On February 27, 2023, White signed with the Northside Wizards of the NBL1 North. [20]

NBA career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage 3P%  3-point field goal percentage FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2017–18 Atlanta 15013.9.342.367.2502.3.4.2.14.6
Career15013.9.342.367.2502.3.4.2.14.6

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