Tan White

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Tan White
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Personal information
Born (1982-09-27) September 27, 1982 (age 41)
Tupelo, Mississippi, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight154 lb (70 kg)
Career information
High school Tupelo (Tupelo, Mississippi)
College Mississippi State (2001–2005)
WNBA draft 2005: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Indiana Fever
Playing career2005–present
Position Shooting guard / small forward
Career history
2005–2008 Indiana Fever
2005-2006 Fenerbahçe
2009–2013 Connecticut Sun
2014 Minnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com

LaTanya Chantella White (born September 27, 1982) is a professional basketball player. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, White is 5'7" (1.70 m) tall and weighs 154 lb (70 kg). She received the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association as the best senior player under 5 ft 8 in (1.7 m) in 2005. [1]

Contents

Mississippi State statistics

Source [2]

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
 TO  Turnovers per game PPG Points per game Bold Career high * Led Division I
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2001-02 Mississippi State 31 575 42.635.362.4 7.2 4.32.9 0.9 18.5
2002-03 Mississippi State 32580 43.1 30.7 73.6 6.8 3.9 3.31.0 18.1
2003-04 Mississippi State 29 585 41.6 26.7 81.66.3 3.4 3.1 0.9 20.2
2004-05 Mississippi State 29 68142.632.1 75.0 7.73.4 3.0 1.0 *23.5
Career Mississippi State 121 2421 42.5 31.1 74.1 7.0 3.8 3.1 1.0 20.0

WNBA career

White was selected by the Indiana Fever in the first round (2nd pick overall) of the 2005 WNBA draft. White was waived by the Fever before the 2009 WNBA season began. Three weeks into the season, she was signed by the Connecticut Sun. She was signed by the Minnesota Lynx prior to the 2014 season. [3]

WNBA career statistics

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

Regular season

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2005 Indiana 34320.4.335.309.8101.61.60.90.22.17.1
2006 Indiana 34021.6.372.216.7502.41.50.80.31.58.9
2007 Indiana 34924.7.386.339.8412.61.91.10.32.910.8
2008 Indiana 332227.1.366.325.8503.12.41.30.42.69.9
2009 Connecticut 301522.0.393.377.8402.72.21.20.31.29.5
2010 Connecticut 341025.2.420.366.8002.72.31.60.11.610.1
2011 Connecticut 34022.0.354.280.8402.91.91.20.21.25.9
2012 Connecticut 31016.0.399.403.8331.61.11.00.21.25.0
2013 Connecticut 221225.0.329.197.7412.82.01.50.32.49.2
2014 Minnesota 34117.8.400.333.7391.81.10.90.10.94.9
Career10 years, 3 teams3207222.1.375.320.8082.41.81.10.21.78.1

Playoffs

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2005 Indiana 404.0.000.000.0000.50.30.00.00.00.0
2006 Indiana 2017.5.400.250.0001.51.00.00.02.04.5
2007 Indiana 5116.4.267.167.0001.82.01.00.41.81.8
2008 Indiana 3014.0.375.2501.0001.00.70.70.02.05.3
2011 Connecticut 2021.51.0001.0001.0002.53.01.50.02.04.0
2012 Connecticut 5018.2.333.2501.0002.00.60.80.01.05.0
2014 Minnesota 5010.2.333.400.5001.20.41.00.00.23.2
Career7 years, 3 teams26113.8.323.294.8131.51.00.70.11.13.2

International career

White played Fenerbahçe Istanbul in 2005–06 season where she was a fan favorite for the club.

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References

  1. "Frances Pomeroy Naismith". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Archived from the original on 2014-07-15. Retrieved 30 Jun 2014.
  2. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 26 Sep 2015.
  3. "Minnesota Lynx Sign Guard Tan White". Minnesota Lynx. 2014-04-15. Archived from the original on 2017-09-18. Retrieved 2022-04-01.