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PRO CAREER<br />

PLAYERS<br />

Acquired by the Bobcats from the Oklahoma City Thunder with Morris Peterson on Feb. 24, <strong>2011</strong>, in exchange for Nazr Mohammed… In 66 career <strong>NBA</strong><br />

games for Oklahoma City and Charlotte, has averages of 5.9 points and 3.3 rebounds in 13.9 minutes per game, while shooting .522 from the field<br />

(162-310) and .747 from the free-throw line (65-87)… Also played in 16 total games for the Thunder’s D-League affiliate, the Tulsa 66ers, between the<br />

2008-09 and 2009-10 seasons, averaging 19.5 points and 9.6 rebounds in 36.4 minutes… Originally selected by the Detroit Pistons with the 29th overall<br />

pick in the 2008 <strong>NBA</strong> Draft before having his rights traded to Oklahoma City in exchange for the 32nd (Walter Sharpe) and the 46th (Trent Plaisted) picks<br />

in the 2008 <strong>NBA</strong> Draft.<br />

2010-11<br />

Acquired by the Bobcats from the Oklahoma City Thunder with Morris Peterson on Feb. 24, <strong>2011</strong>, in exchange for Nazr Mohammed… Appeared in 24<br />

games with the Bobcats, averaging 8.5 points and 4.4 rebounds in 19.4 minutes… Shot .526 from the field (81-154) and .759 from the free-throw line<br />

(41-54)… Scored in double figures in nine of 24 games with the Bobcats after doing so just five times in 42 career games with the Thunder prior to the<br />

trade… Led the team in scoring and steals once, rebounds three times and blocks six times… Scored a career-high 17 points on a career-high-tying<br />

seven field goals on Mar. 25 at Boston… Tallied <strong>12</strong> points and a career-high nine rebounds on Mar. 5 at Portland, then scored 16 points and tied the<br />

career-high nine rebounds on Mar. 11 also against Portland… For the season, appeared in 47 games for Oklahoma City and Charlotte, averaging 5.7<br />

points and 3.4 rebounds… Averaged 2.8 points on .462 shooting (30-65) and 2.3 rebounds in 9.5 minutes in 23 games played for the Thunder.<br />

2009-10<br />

Played in <strong>12</strong> games for Oklahoma City, averaging 4.9 points and 1.9 rebounds in 8.5 minutes per game… Also played in 10 games for the Thunder’s<br />

D-League affiliate, the Tulsa 66ers, averaging 20.2 points and 11.1 rebounds in 39.2 minutes… Scored a season-high <strong>12</strong> points on 6-7 shooting in 15<br />

minutes played on Nov. 22 against the Lakers… On Nov. 29 against Houston, scored eight points on 3-3 shooting in just three minutes played.<br />

2008-09<br />

Appeared in seven games for Oklahoma City, averaging 8.9 points and 4.6 rebounds in 18.6 minutes… Missed the first 75 games of the season recovering<br />

from jaw surgery… In his <strong>NBA</strong> debut on April 5 against Indiana, scored 14 points on 7-8 shooting in 18 minutes… Scored 11 points and grabbed<br />

eight rebounds in a season-high 26 minutes on April 11 at Milwaukee… Recorded his first career double-double with season highs of 15 points and 11<br />

rebounds on April 15 against the Clippers... Also played in six games for the Tulsa 66ers, averaging 18.3 points and 7.2 rebounds in 31.3 minutes.<br />

COLLEGE<br />

Finished Indiana career ranked second in school history in field goal percentage (.562), ninth in rebounding (748) and 16th in scoring (1,447)… As a<br />

senior in 2007-08, named Big Ten Player of the Year, First Team All-Big Ten and Second Team All-America… Averaged 17.4 points on .605 shooting and<br />

10.3 rebounds, be<strong>com</strong>ing the first Hoosier to average a double-double since 1994… Led the Big Ten in rebounding and field goal percentage, ranked<br />

second in scoring and ranked fourth in blocked shots (1.6)… Recorded 20 double-doubles… As a junior in 2006-07, named Second Team All-Big Ten<br />

after averaging 13.8 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.3 blocks… Ranked second in the Big Ten in blocked shots… As a sophomore in 2005-06, averaged 9.2<br />

points and 6.0 rebounds in five games played before sitting out the rest of the season due to a broken left foot… As a freshman in 2004-05, averaged<br />

13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds and 2.2 blocks, while shooting .572 from the field.<br />

PERSONAL<br />

The son of Dewayne and Julia White… Majored in general studies with minors in criminal justice and African American studies at Indiana… Reads<br />

Psalms <strong>12</strong>1 before every game.<br />

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