Jerome Whitehead

Jerome Whitehead

No. 33, 40, 54, 52, 6
Center / Power forward
Personal information
Date of birth	September 30, 1956 (1956-09-30) (age 55)
Place of birth	Waukegan, Illinois
Nationality	American
High school	Waukegan
Listed height	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
College	Riverside Community College (1974–1975) Marquette (1975–1978)
NBA Draft	1978 / Round: 2 / Pick: 41st overall
Selected by the San Diego Clippers
Pro career	1978–1989
Career history
1978–1979	San Diego Clippers
1979–1980	Utah Jazz
1980	Dallas Mavericks
1980	Cleveland Cavaliers
1981–1984	San Diego Clippers
1984–1988	Golden State Warriors
1988–1989	San Antonio Spurs
Career highlights and awards
NCAA Champion (1977)
Career NBA statistics
Points	4,423 (6.5 ppg)
Rebounds	3,268 (4.8 rpg)
Assists	374 (0.6 apg)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Jerome Whitehead (born September 30, 1956 in Waukegan, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected by the San Diego Clippers in the 2nd round (41st overall) of the 1978 NBA Draft. A 6'10" center-forward from Marquette University, Whitehead played in 11 NBA seasons from 1978 to 1989. He played for the Clippers, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs.

In his NBA career, Whitehead played in 679 games and scored a total of 4,423 points.

In his junior season at Marquette University, Whitehead helped lead his Warriors to the 1977 national championship.

External links

• Basketballreference.com page

Persondata
Name	Whitehead, Jerome
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Short description
Date of birth	September 30, 1956
Place of birth	Waukegan, Illinois
Date of death
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