Khadijah Ameenah Whittington (born August 5, 1986) is an American professional

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player for the CSM Satu Mare of the Liga Națională. After graduating from Woodrow Wilson High School (where she was a teammate of

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), Whittington attended

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where she became the fourth player in school history to score 1,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds in her career. She was selected by Indiana in the second round (26th pick overall) of the 2008 WNBA Draft. Her hometown is Roanoke,

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. She played for

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in France during the 2008–09 WNBA off-season.

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WNBA.com: Khadijah Whittington PlayerfileN.C. State Profile
1986 births Living people African-American basketball players American expatriate basketball people in France American women's basketball players Basketball players from Virginia Indiana Fever draft picks Indiana Fever players NC State Wolfpack women's basketball players Sportspeople from Portsmouth, Virginia Sportspeople from Roanoke, Virginia Small forwards Woodrow Wilson High School (Portsmouth, Virginia) alumni {{US-women-basketball-bio-stub