Jack White

Nationality: AUS
Date of Birth: 5/08/97
Place of Birth: Traralgon (VIC)
Position: FRD
Height (CM): 200
Weight (KG): 102
Junior Assoc: VIC - Traralgon
College: Duke (2016–2020)

NBL DEBUT: 15/01/16
AGE AT DEBUT: 18
LAST NBL GAME: 2/05/22
AGE AT LAST GAME: 24
NBL History: Cairns 2016 | Melbourne 2021-22
Championships: 1
Melbourne (2021)

BIO: Jack White was born in Traralgon (VIC) and began playing basketball as a junior with the Traralgon basketball program. White received a scholarship to attend the Australian Institute of Sport (Canberra) in 2015. He spent two years year there and played for the program’s state league team (2015, 2016).

NBL EXPERIENCE

Jack White made his NBL debut with the Cairns Taipans at 18 years of age. He went scoreless in his first NBL game.

In 2016, he was called up to play for the Cairns Taipans of the NBL as a injury replacement before moving to the USA to play for Duke University.

After graduating from Duke he returned to Australia and signed with his hometown club Melbourne United on a three-year deal. Despite a series of major injuries in his first season, White emerged as a NBL Champion in 2021.

Jack White played three seasons in the NBL, playing for both the Cairns Taipans and the Melbourne United. He averaged 8.7 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 0.8 assists in 39 NBL games.

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NBL TOTAL STATISTICS

SEASON	AGE	TEAM	TEAM RECORD	GP	MINS	PTS	REB	AST	OR	DR	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	EFG%	HS
2021-22	24	Melbourne	20-8 (1)	26	607.9	243	180	23	64	116	15	20	35	50	98	183	54%	10	41	24.4%	37	58	64%	58%	56%	18
2020-21	23	Melbourne	28-8 (1)	11	247.0	100	65	11	21	44	8	23	13	13	38	77	49%	10	33	30.3%	14	19	74%	58%	56%	22
2015-16	18	Cairns	12-16 (6)	2	4.0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	0	0	0.0%	0	0	0%	0%	0%	0
Totals				39	859	343	246	34	85	161	23	43	48	63	136	261	52.1%	20	74	27.0%	51	77	66.2%	58%	56%	22

NBL PER GAME STATISTICS

SEASON	AGE	TEAM	TEAM RECORD	GP	MINS	PTS	REB	AST	OR	DR	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	EFG%	HS
2021-22	24	Melbourne	20-8 (1)	26	23.4	9.3	6.9	0.9	2.5	4.5	0.6	0.8	1.3	1.9	3.8	7.0	54%	0.4	1.6	24.4%	1.4	2.2	64%	58%	56%	18
2020-21	23	Melbourne	28-8 (1)	11	22.5	9.1	5.9	1.0	1.9	4.0	0.7	2.1	1.2	1.2	3.5	7.0	49%	0.9	3.0	30.3%	1.3	1.7	74%	58%	56%	22
2015-16	18	Cairns	12-16 (6)	2	2.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0%	0.0	0.0	0.0%	0.0	0.0	0%	0%	0%	0
Total				39	22.0	8.8	6.3	0.9	2.2	4.1	0.6	1.1	1.2	1.6	3.5	6.7	52.1%	0.0	0.0	27.0%	0.5	1.9	66.2%	58%	56%	22

CAREER HIGHS

POINTS	REBOUNDS	ASSISTS	STEALS	BLOCKS	TURNOVERS	TRIPLE DOUBLES
22	14	4	3	4	4	0

STATE LEAGUE EXPERIENCE

BA CoE 2015-16 | Bendigo 2018 | Geelong 2021

FIBA EXPERIENCE

In 2024, White was selected as a part of the 22-player Boomers squad that prepared for the Paris 2024 Olympics.)

FIBA TOTAL STATISTICS

YEAR	AGE	GP	MINS	PTS	REB	AST	OR	DR	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%
2023	26	5	38	11	8	3	2	6	1	0	4	2	5	6	83.3%	1	1	100.0%	0	0	0.0%
Total		5	38	11	8	3	2	6	1	0	4	2	5	6	83%	1	1	100%	0	0	0%

FIBA PER GAME STATISTICS

YEAR	AGE	GP	MINS	PTS	REB	AST	OR	DR	STL	BLK	TO	PF	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%
2023	26	5	7.6	2.2	1.6	0.6	0.4	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.4	1.0	1.2	83.3%	0.2	0.2	100.0%	0.0	0.0	0.0%
Total		5	7.6	2.2	1.6	0.6	0.4	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.8	0.4	1.0	1.2	83%	0.2	0.2	100%	0.0	0.0	0%

NBA EXPERIENCE

White played 21 games in the NBA. He averaged 1.3 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 0.2 assists per game over his NBA career.

NBA TRANSACTIONS:

- July 19, 2022: Signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets.
- July 20, 2023: Signed a multi-year contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- October 22, 2023: Waived by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- April 9, 2024: Signed a 10-day contract with the Memphis Grizzlies.

Season	Team	PTS	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%
1	0	63%	53%	63%	95%
2	0	22	4	3	4
Total						136	261	52.1%	20	74	27.0%

NBA TOTAL STATISTICS

YEAR	AGE	TEAM	POS	GP	MINS	PTS	TRB	AST	ORB	DRB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	EFG%
2022-23	25	Denver	SF	17	66	21	17	4	6	11	3	2	2	9	8	19		3	9		2	3		52%	50%
2022-23	25	Denver	SF	17	66	21	17	4	6	11	3	2	2	9	8	19		3	9		2	3		52%	50%
2023-24	26	Memphis	SF	4	64	6	12	1	4	8	4	1	2	3	2	16		2	10		0	0		19%	19%
Total				21	130	27	29	5	10	19	7	3	4	12	10	35	29%	5	19	26%	2	3	67%

NBA PER GAME STATISTICS

YEAR	AGE	TEAM	POS	GP	MINS	PTS	TRB	AST	ORB	DRB	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	TS%	EFG%
2022-23	25	Denver	SF	17	3.9	1.2	1.0	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.5	0.5	1.1	42%	0.2	0.5		0.1	0.2		52%	50%
2023-24	26	Memphis	SF	4	16.0	1.5	3.0	0.3	1.0	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.5	4.0	13%	0.5	2.5		0.0	0.0		19%	19%
Total				21	6.2	1.3	1.4	0.2	0.5	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.6	0.5	1.7	29%	0.2	0.9	26%	0.1	0.1	67%

COLLEGE

White acted as captain at Duke University for his last two seasons (2013-2015).

White achieved multiple accolades during his time with the Blue Devils, including being named in the All-ACC Academic team two years in a row.

AWARDS

- NBA champion (2023)

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