Tan White

Tan White
Personal information
Born (1982-09-27) September 27, 1982
Tupelo, Mississippi
Nationality American
Listed height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight 154 lb (70 kg)
Career information
High school Tupelo (Tupelo, Mississippi)
College Mississippi State (2001–2005)
WNBA draft 2005 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2nd overall
Selected by the Indiana Fever
Playing career 2005–present
Position Shooting guard / Small forward
Career history
2005–2008 Indiana Fever
2009–2013 Connecticut Sun
2014 Minnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com

LaTanya "Tan" Chantella White (born September 27, 1982) is a professional basketball player. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, White is 5'7" (1.70 m) tall and weighs 154 lb (70 kg). She received the Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award from the Women's Basketball Coaches Association as the best senior player under 5 ft 8 in (1.7 m) in 2005.[1]

Mississippi State statistics

Source[2]

Legend
  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
2001-02 Mississippi State 31 575 42.6 35.3 62.4 7.2 4.3 2.9 0.9 18.5
2002-03 Mississippi State 32 580 43.1 30.7 73.6 6.8 3.9 3.3 1.0 18.1
2003-04 Mississippi State 29 585 41.6 26.7 81.6 6.3 3.4 3.1 0.9 20.2
2004-05 Mississippi State 29 681 42.6 32.1 75.0 7.7 3.4 3.0 1.0 23.5
Career Mississippi State 121 2421 42.5 31.1 74.1 7.0 3.8 3.1 1.0 20.0

WNBA career

White was selected by the Indiana Fever in the first round (2nd pick overall) of the 2005 WNBA Draft. White was waived by the Fever before the 2009 WNBA season began. Three weeks into the season, she was signed by the Connecticut Sun. She was signed by the Minnesota Lynx prior to the 2014 season.[3]

International career

White played Fenerbahçe Istanbul in 2005-06 season where she was a fan favorite for the club.

References

  1. "Frances Pomeroy Naismith". Women's Basketball Coaches Association. Retrieved 30 Jun 2014.
  2. "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved 26 Sep 2015.
  3. Minnesota Lynx sign Guard Tan White


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