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Jojo White

“Jo Jo”

Career (regular season)

GP
837
PTS
17.2
REB
4.0
AST
4.9

Personal details

Position
Guard
Height and weight
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) · 86 kg (190 lb)
Born
November 16, 1946
Died
† January 16, 2018 (aged 71)
Birthplace
San Luis, Estados Unidos
School / club
Kansas
Draft
1969: round 1, pick 9
NBA career
1969-1980 · 12 seasons

Stats

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Regular season

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1969-70 BOS 60 729 169 145 1,328 — — — 45.2 — 82.2
1970-71 BOS 75 1,601 376 361 2,787 — — — 46.4 — 79.9
1971-72 BOS 79 1,825 446 416 3,261 — — — 43.1 — 83.1
1972-73 BOS 82 1,612 414 498 3,250 — — — 43.1 — 78.1
1973-74 BOS 82 1,488 351 448 3,238 105 25 — 44.9 — 83.7
1974-75 BOS 82 1,502 311 458 3,220 128 17 — 45.7 — 83.4
1975-76 BOS 82 1,552 313 445 3,257 107 20 — 44.9 — 83.8
1976-77 BOS 82 1,609 383 492 3,333 118 22 — 42.9 — 86.9
1977-78 BOS 46 681 180 209 1,641 49 7 117 41.9 — 85.8
1978-79 BOS 47 589 128 214 1,455 54 4 142 42.8 — 88.8
1978-79 GSW 29 358 72 133 883 26 3 70 47.5 — 87.0
1978-79 TOT 76 947 200 347 2,338 80 7 212 44.4 — 88.0
1979-80 GSW 78 770 181 239 2,052 88 13 157 47.6 16.7 85.1
1980-81 KCK 13 83 21 37 236 11 1 18 43.9 — 61.1
Career 837 14,399 3,345 4,095 29,941 686 112 504 44.4 16.7 83.4

Playoffs

Season Team GP PTS REB AST MIN STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT%
1971-72 BOS 11 258 59 58 432 — — — 49.5 — 83.3
1972-73 BOS 13 319 64 83 583 — — — 45.0 — 90.7
1973-74 BOS 18 298 75 98 765 15 2 — 42.6 — 73.9
1974-75 BOS 11 227 50 63 462 11 4 — 44.1 — 81.8
1975-76 BOS 18 408 71 98 791 23 1 — 44.5 — 82.1
1976-77 BOS 9 210 39 52 395 14 0 — 45.3 — 84.8
Career 80 1,720 358 452 3,428 63 7 — 44.9 — 82.8

TOT: season total across all the teams he played for.

Awards and titles

  • Hall of Fame: 2015 (as a player)
  • NBA champion (2): 1973-74, 1975-76
  • Finals MVP: 1975-76
  • All-NBA Second Team (2): 1974-75, 1976-77
  • All-Rookie First Team: 1969-70
  • All-Star (7): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977

Championship rings (2)

  • Drawing of the Boston Celtics championship ring, 1973-7419741973-74

    Maker: Balfour

    Oro de 14 quilates: «N.B.A. WORLD CHAMPIONS» alrededor de un diamante central, «PRIDE» y el logo de los Celtics en un lateral; punzón «Balfour 14k» (el anillo de Red Auerbach, según la casa de subastas).

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    Boston Celtics

  • Drawing of the Boston Celtics championship ring, 1975-7619761975-76

    Maker: Balfour

    Oro de 14 quilates con punzón de Balfour (ejemplar de Jerome Anderson, según la casa de subastas).

    Description source

    Boston Celtics

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Medals

  • Gold · 1968 Olympic Games (United States)

Retired number

  • Boston Celtics: No. 10 (1969-1979 with the team)

Draft

Transactions

  1. · Trade

    The Boston Celtics traded Jo Jo White to the Golden State Warriors for a 1979 1st round draft pick (Larry Demic was later selected).

  2. · Trade

    The Golden State Warriors sold the player rights to Jo Jo White to the Kansas City Kings.

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