Andrew Jackson White III (born June 16, 1993) is an American professional

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player for the Northside Wizards of the

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. He played in college for

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, and

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College career

White began his collegiate career at Kansas and played sparingly during his two seasons with the Jayhawks, averaging just 2.2 points per game as a freshman and 2.4 as a sophomore. He transferred to Nebraska and sat out a season. In his redshirt junior year, he averaged 16.6 points and 5.9 rebounds per game for the Cornhuskers, shooting 41.2 percent from behind the arc. After graduating, White played a postgrad year for the Syracuse Orange, leading the team in scoring with 18.5 points per game. He made a school-high 112 three-pointers that season, breaking

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's record of 107. White was named to the Third Team All-ACC.

Professional career

Maine Red Claws (2017–2018)

After going undrafted in the

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, White played in the Summer League with the

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. In August 2017, he signed a partially guaranteed contract with the

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. However, he was released by the Celtics on October 12. He joined the Celtics'

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affiliate the

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and scored 37 points in his debut.

Atlanta Hawks (2018)

On January 15, 2018, White signed a

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with the

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. He split the rest of the

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with the Hawks and their G League affiliate the Erie BayHawks. In his NBA debut on February 14, 2018, he scored 15 points in a 104–98 loss to the

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Return to the Red Claws (2018–2019)

After initially signing with

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in Turkey, White re-joined the Maine Red Claws for the 2018–19 season.

Westchester Knicks (2019–2021)

White was included in the

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' roster for

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. His G League rights were later acquired by the

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and he joined the team for the 2019–20 season. On November 13, 2019, he recorded a season-high 39 points to go along with seven assists and nine 3-pointers made in a 116–109 win over the

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. He averaged 12.0 points and 4.1 rebounds per game for Westchester. On December 12, 2020, White was signed and then immediately waived by the New York Knicks, He re-joined the Westchester Knicks and averaged 5.2 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in the G League hub season between February and March 2021.

Büyükçekmece Basketbol (2021–2022)

On July 26, 2021, White signed with

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of the

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Brisbane Bullets (2022–2023)

On December 11, 2022, White signed with the

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in Australia for the rest of the

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Northside Wizards (2023–present)

On February 27, 2023, White signed with the Northside Wizards of the

NBA career statistics

Regular season

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References

External links

Syracuse Orange bio
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