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Biography
Rory White, born on August 16, 1959, in the United States, is a former professional basketball player known for his time in the National Basketball Association (NBA) during the 1980s. White played primarily as a forward and developed a reputation for his hard work and tenacity on the court, contributing to various teams with his skills. He was a standout athlete in college before making the leap to the professional level.
Throughout his NBA career, White played several seasons, notably during the 1982–83 season, where he averaged 5 points, 1.6 rebounds, and 0.5 assists per game. His statistics improved in the following seasons; in 1983–84, he recorded an average of 7.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.6 assists per game, showcasing his offensive capabilities and versatility. Over the course of his career, he maintained solid contributions to his teams, including a consistent performance with averages of 4.7 points, 2.4 rebounds, and 0.4 assists per game in the 1984–85 season.
White's legacy in basketball extends beyond his individual statistics, as he was recognized for his determination and sportsmanship throughout his career. Although he may not have reached the heights of NBA superstardom, his impact as a reliable team player is remembered by fans and teammates alike. After retiring from professional play, White's contributions to basketball continued to influence aspiring players in the community.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986/87 | LAC | 68 | 9.2 | 2.9 | 1.2 |
| 1985/86 | LAC | 75 | 11.7 | 2.4 | 1 |
| 1984/85 | LAC | 80 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 0.4 |
| 1983/84 | PHX | 22 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 0.6 |
| 1982/83 | PHX | 65 | 5 | 1.6 | 0.5 |