Romello White

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Romello White
No. 0–ASK Karditsas
Position Center / power forward
League GBL
Personal information
Born (1998-05-09) May 9, 1998 (age 26)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft 2021: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021 Hapoel Eilat
2022 Keravnos
2022–2023 Ironi Nahariya
2023–present Karditsa
Career highlights and awards

Romello Da'Quan White (born May 9, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Karditsa of the Greek Basketball League (GBL). He played college basketball for the Arizona State Sun Devils and the Ole Miss Rebels.

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High school career

White attended Wheeler High School. He developed a relationship with former NBA player Jerry Stackhouse in high school, and Stackhouse became his mentor. White originally signed with Georgia Tech, but reconsidered after coach Brian Gregory was fired. He committed to Arizona State because he had a relationship with former assistant coach Anthony Coleman. [1]

College career

White redshirted his true freshman season to improve his academics. He became a starter as a redshirt freshman and averaged 10.5 points and 7.1 rebounds per game. White averaged 8.7 points and 5.2 rebounds per game as a sophomore. He worked on his conditioning and nutrition in the offseason and lost 10 pounds. [1] As a junior, White averaged 10.2 points and 8.8 rebounds per game, and posted eight double-doubles.

Following the season, he transferred to Ole Miss. [2] On February 6, 2021, he scored a career-high 30 points and had 10 rebounds and four blocks in an 86–84 win against Auburn. [3] During his redshirt senior season, White averaged 11.4 points and 6 rebounds per game, led the team with 36 blocks, and set the Ole Miss single-season record with a 64.9 percent shooting percentage. [4]

Professional career

On July 11, 2021, White signed his first professional contract with Hapoel Eilat of the Israeli Basketball Premier League. [5] He averaged 10.7 points and 4.0 rebounds per game, but left the team in December 2021.

On March 6, 2022, White signed with Keravnos Strovolou of the Cyprus Basketball Division A. [6]

White spent the 2022–2023 season with Israeli club Ironi Nahariya.

On July 31, 2023, White signed with Greek club Karditsa.

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

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2016–17 Arizona State Redshirt.svg Redshirt
2017–18 Arizona State 312924.3.652–.5527.1.4.3.710.5
2018–19 Arizona State 343225.0.598–.5795.2.3.4.78.7
2019–20 Arizona State 302928.5.569–.6838.81.0.51.210.2
2020–21 Ole Miss 282527.8.649.000.7106.01.0.51.311.4
Career12311526.3.616.000.6246.7.7.41.010.1

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References

  1. 1 2 Gardner, Michelle (November 2, 2019). "Romello White looks to be dominant force in paint for ASU basketball". The Arizona Republic . Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  2. ↑ Gardner, Michelle (May 15, 2020). "Former ASU basketball standout Romello White transfers to Mississippi". The Arizona Republic . Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Shuler scores with 0.2 left in OT, gets Ole Miss past Auburn". ESPN . Associated Press. February 6, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Romello White Sets Single-Season School Record". Ole Miss Rebels . March 22, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. ↑ "Romello White joins Hapoel Eilat". Sportando. July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  6. ↑ Katsaros, Antonis (March 6, 2022). "Keravnos sign Romello White, ex H.Eilat". Eurobasket. Retrieved March 6, 2022.
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