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Khadijah Ameenah Whittington (born August 5, 1986) is an American professional basketball player for the CSM Satu Mare of the Liga Națională. After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School (where she was a teammate of T. J. Jordan), Whittington attended North Carolina State University where she became the fourth player in school history to score 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds in her career.[1] She was selected by Indiana in the second round (26th pick overall) of the 2008 WNBA draft. Her hometown is Roanoke, Virginia.
| No. 15 – CSM Satu Mare | |
|---|---|
| Position | Small forward |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 5, 1986 Roanoke, Virginia |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Woodrow Wilson (Portsmouth, Virginia) |
| College | NC State (2004–2008) |
| WNBA draft | 2008: 2nd round, 26th overall pick |
| Selected by the Indiana Fever | |
| Career history | |
| 2008–2009 | Indiana Fever |
| 2016–present | CSM Satu Mare |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
She played for Montpellier in France during the 2008–09 WNBA off-season.[2]
Career statistics
edit| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
WNBA
editRegular season
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indiana | 22 | 0 | 8.5 | 38.6 | 0.0 | 52.9 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| 2009 | Indiana | 3 | 0 | 8.3 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| Career | 2 years, 1 team | 25 | 0 | 8.4 | 42.6 | 0.0 | 52.9 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.2 |
Playoffs
edit| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Indiana | 3 | 0 | 8.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Career | 1 year, 1 team | 3 | 0 | 8.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
College
editSource[3]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | North Carolina State | 29 | 244 | 41.9 | - | 62.6 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 8.4 |
| 2005-06 | North Carolina State | 31 | 310 | 43.9 | - | 55.2 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| 2006-07 | North Carolina State | 35 | 368 | 42.4 | - | 64.5 | 10.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 10.5 |
| 2007-08 | North Carolina State | 34 | 571 | 49.6 | - | 59.6 | 11.7 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 16.8 |
| Career | North Carolina State | 129 | 1493 | 45.2 | 0.0 | 60.4 | 9.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 11.6 |
References
edit- ^ Robinson III, Edward G. (February 24, 2008), "Whittington won't back down", The News & Observer, retrieved August 22, 2008 [permanent dead link]
- ^ "WNBA.com: Offseason 2008-09: Overseas Roster". www.wnba.com. Retrieved June 11, 2021.
- ^ "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved May 23, 2016.
External links
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