D.J. White

School: 
Height: 
6-9
Position: 
Forward/Center
Hometown: 
Tuscaloosa, AL
High School: 
Hillcrest High School
  • NCAA consensus second-team All-American in 2008
  • All-American Recognition: 2008 (Associated Press 2nd Team, National Association of Basketball Coaches 2nd Team, United States Basketball Writers Association 2nd Team)
  • Ranked 13th in the nation in field-goal percentage and 16th in rebounding in 2008
  • Averaged 16.7 points, 8 rebounds and 2.3 blocked shots in three NCAA Tournament games in 2007 and 2008 (1-2 record)
  • Collected 6 points, 5 rebounds and 2 blocked shots in one NIT game in 2005
  • Selected by the Detroit Pistons in first round of 2008 NBA draft (29th pick overall). Rights promptly traded to the Seattle SuperSonics.

Season

G

FGM

FGA

FG%

3PT

3PTA

3PT%

FTM

FTA

FT%

RB

RBA

PTS

AVG

2004-05

29

143

250

.572

100

141

.709

143

4.9

386

13.3

2005-06

5

19

36

.528

8

14

.571

30

6.0

46

9.2

2006-07

32

170

332

.512

100

146

.685

234

7.3

440

13.8

2007-08

33

216

357

.605

1

3

.333

142

206

.689

341

10.3

575

17.4

Totals

99

548

975

.562

350

507

.690

748

7.6

1447

14.6

  • NOTE: Missed majority of 2005-06 season because of a broken left foot.