Dean William Wendell "Donk" White (May 30, 1923 – June 24, 1992) was an American professional basketball player.[1][2] He played for half of one season at Valparaiso University before he left school to play professionally.[3] He then played in the National Basketball League for the Sheboygan Red Skins in five games during the 1946–47 season and averaged 4.2 points per game.[1][4] White also spent two seasons in the Pacific Coast Professional Basketball League.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 30, 1923 Malta, Ohio |
| Died | June 24, 1992 (aged 69) Mohave County, Arizona |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
| Listed weight | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Salem Community (Salem, Illinois) |
| College | Valparaiso (1946–1947) |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
| 1947 | Sheboygan Red Skins |
| 1947–1948 | Seattle Athletics |
| 1948–1949 | Vancouver Hornets |
References edit
- ^ a b "Dean White NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ a b "Dean White". Peach Basket Society. April 21, 2016. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "Salem Wildcat Sports Hall of Fame". SalemWildcatHallOfFame.com. Salem Community High School. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "Dean White Statistics". Just Sports Stats. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
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