Herb White
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Herbert Thomas White (born June 15, 1948) is an American former professional basketball player. Due to his unique leaping ability as well as his hometown, he is nicknamed the "Elevator from Decatur".[1] White played 38 games for the 1970-71 Atlanta Hawks.
| No. 34 | |
|---|---|
| Point guard | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 15 June 1948
(aged 77) Valdosta, Georgia |
| Nationality | American |
| High school | Decatur (Decatur, Georgia) |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Georgia (1967–1970) |
| NBA Draft | 1970 / Round: 8 / Pick: 133rd overall |
| Selected by the Atlanta Hawks | |
| Pro career | 1970–1971 |
| Career history | |
| 1970–1971 | Atlanta Hawks |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
References
- ↑ Herb White nickname. 12 February 1989. p. 106. https://newspapers.com/clip/7418344/herb_white_nickname.