Know About Derrick White; Spurs, Height, Stats, Age, College, Dating

Derrick-White
Published Date: 19 Apr, 2019 Updated date: 19 Apr, 2019 By Celebs Podium

Right after finishing his college career, Derrick White, age 24 became one of the NBA rising stars from then and now. He plays in a point guard position in jersey number four.

American professional player Derrick White plays for NBA team, San Antonio Spurs. He is the 2018 recipient of NBA G League champion including 2017 First-team All-Pac-12 and two time NCAA Division II All-American in 2014 and 2015.

Derrick White Bio & Family

The player was born on 2 July 1994 in Parker, Colorado to parents, Richard and Colleen White. Despite his small and fragile body, both his father and mother supported his playing career at a very young age.

He went to Legend High School in Parker, Colorado. Then he attended his college Colorado–Colorado Springs and played from 2012 until 2015. Derrick stands at the height of 6 feet 4 inches (1.96 m) and weighs around 86 kg.

Career & Net Worth

Before stepping his foot into a professional game, his stats for his school career was 1,912 points and 343 assists. Likewise, during his junior season for his college team, UCCS Mountain Lions his stats was an average 25.8 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 5.2 assists. He also led his college team to at the 2015 NCAA Tournament.

He also opted to play for Colorado Buffaloes men’s basketball team for the 2016/2017 season. Over there, his stats was an average 18.1 points, 4.1 rebounds and 4.4 assists per game. After finishing his college career, the Spurs selected him in the 29th pick of the 2017 NBA draft. A few times later, he agreed to sign a mouth-watering contract with Spurs on 6 July 2017. Three months post his deal; his Spurs debut came with 107–99 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on 18 October 2017.

Talking about his 2018/2019 season, his season debut with one rebound and three assists came in a 95–88 loss to the Miami Heat. Nevertheless, his another career-high 23 points with eight assists, five rebounds, two steals and a blocks came with 154–147 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on 10 January 2019.

Derrick White playing stats for Spurs (Picture: ESPN)

Just almost two seasons old with Spurs, his current salary is $1,667,160 that makes his net worth to touch a million figure.

Is Derrick White Dating Anyone?

The 24-year-old prefers to keep his personal life under a radar. He must possibly be single without any speculation on his dating life.

Some Interesting Facts About Derrick White

  • One of Derrick impressive stats for Spurs is a career-high 14 points with four rebounds, one assist, and a block in a 93-109 loss to the Houston Rockets.
  • Derrick was left injured after plantar fascia tear on 12 October 2018.
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