Where did Hassan Whiteside go to college?
Where did Hassan Whiteside go to college?
Whiteside played his college basketball at Marshall University before the Sacramento Kings made him the 33rd pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. However, Whiteside played the early part of his career in either the G League or overseas in Lebanon and China before getting his break in the NBA.
Why is Whiteside not playing for the Jazz?
Jazz’s Hassan Whiteside: To remain out Thursday Whiteside will miss a fourth consecutive contest as he continues to deal with a right foot sprain.
Why did Whiteside get ejected?
Hassan Whiteside has been ejected for getting two technical fouls after a foul on Luka Doncic. After a small skirmish that featured multiple pushes by Whiteside, the Jazz center and Dallas’ Reggie Bullock were ejected from the contest. Dallas’ Dorian Finney-Smith was also assessed one technical foul.
Is Whiteside a good defender?
Whiteside’s 97 Defensive Rating through 15 games is the highest he’s posted since he was a member of the Miami Heat in 2015-16. Meanwhile, his 1.1 Defensive Box Plus/Minus is his best mark since 2018-19. Opponents are shooting 48.8% on shots from within six feet when Whiteside is the primary defender.