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Nationality
  
American

Name
  
Tony White

Listed height
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Role
  
Basketball Player

Position
  
Listed weight
  
170 lb (77 kg)

Height
  
1.88 m

Children
  
Ronrico White

College
  
Tennessee (1983–1987)

Weight
  
77 kg


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Born
  
February 15, 1965 (age 59) Charlotte, North Carolina (
1965-02-15
)

NBA draft
  
1987 / Round: 2 / Pick: 33rd overall

Tony white feature on his ut record 51 point game


Tony F. White (born February 15, 1965) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was a 6'2" (188 cm) 170 lb (77 kg) guard. He played for three teams in the NBA before pursuing a career in Europe. Born in Charlotte, North Carolina White played for Independence High School of his hometown, before enrolling to Tennessee to play college basketball.

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College career

Tony White was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. He played collegiately at the University of Tennessee from 1983 to 1987. He is third all-time leading scorer for Tennessee with 2,219 points. He appeared in 127 games averaging 17.5 points per game. He also holds the school record for most points scored in a single game with 51.

Professional career

White was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 10th pick in the 2nd round of the 1987 NBA Draft. In his only season (1987–88) he played 2 games for the Bulls, registering no statistics. He split the remainder of the season with the New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors.

He played in Greece with AEK, Aris, and Papagou.

Personal

His son, Tony White, Jr. played for the College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team from 2006 to 2010.

References

Tony White (basketball) Wikipedia