Khadijah Ameenah Whittington (born August 5, 1986) is an American professional
basketball
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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
T. J. Jordan), Whittington attended
North Carolina State University
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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,
Virginia
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.
She played for
Montpellier
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in France during the 2008–09 WNBA off-season.
Career statistics
WNBA
Regular season
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2008
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*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
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Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
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2009
2009 was designated as the International Year of Astronomy by the United Nations to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Galileo Galilei's first known astronomical studies with a telescope and the publication of Astronomia Nova by Joha ...
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Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
, 3, , 0, , 8.3, , 60.0, , 0.0, , 0.0, , 1.7, , 0.7, , 0.0, , 0.0, , 0.0, , 4.0
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, 25, , 0, , 8.4, , 42.6, , 0.0, , 52.9, , 1.6, , 0.3, , 0.4, , 0.4, , 0.5, , 2.2
Playoffs
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2008
2008 was designated as:
*International Year of Languages
*International Year of Planet Earth
*International Year of the Potato
*International Year of Sanitation
The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...
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Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
, 3, , 0, , 8.0, , 25.0, , 0.0, , 0.0, , 2.3, , 0.3, , 0.3, , 0.3, , 1.0, , 1.3
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College
Source
References
External links
WNBA.com: Khadijah Whittington PlayerfileN.C. State Profile
1986 births
Living people
American expatriate basketball people in France
American women's basketball players
Basketball players from Roanoke, Virginia
Indiana Fever draft picks
Indiana Fever players
NC State Wolfpack women's basketball players
Basketball players from Portsmouth, Virginia
Small forwards
Woodrow Wilson High School (Portsmouth, Virginia) alumni
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