Kenny White Jr.

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13 Kenny White Jr.
Kenny White Jr.
  • Height:
    6-7
  • Weight:
    205
  • Hometown:
    Madisonville, Ky.
  • Position:
    F
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Previous School:
    Madisonville-North Hopkins HS
  • gp
    10
  • pts/g
    7.4
  • fg %
    38.7
  • 3pt %
    16.7
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    3.4
  • a/g
    0.9
Bio

High School: White lettered four years for head coach Matt Beshear at Madisonville-North Hopkins High School in Madisonville, Ky…. finished seventh in program history with 1,616 points and also recorded three triple-doubles in his career… as a senior, averaged 18.4 points, 8.2 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 2.7 steals per game while shooting 61.1 percent from the field and 35.2 percent from beyond the arc… named a finalist for the Mr. Basketball Award… selected as the 2nd Region Player of the Year, as well as a member of the Lexington Herald-Leader All-State First Team, Louisville Courier-Journal All-State First Team, All-BlueGrassPreps.com Team and Kentucky/Ohio Senior All-Star Team… led MNHHS to a 31-3 record and its second straight 2nd Region title, a contest he scored 27 points and hauled in 17 boards… led the team to four consecutive 7th District championships… as a junior, helped his team to its first 2nd Region crown in 18 years… guided the Maroons to a 30-6 record and an appearance in the Whitaker Bank/Kentucky High School Athletic Association Sweet 16… averaging 14.2 points and 8.4 rebounds per game as a junior, took home All-State Second Team accolades from both the Lexington Herald-Leader and Louisville Courier-Journal, as well as spots on the KHSAA All-Tournament Team and Kentucky/Indiana Junior All-Star Team… also was a two-time 2nd Region All-Tournament Team honoree as a junior and senior and a three-time All-2nd Region Team member during his sophomore, junior and senior campaigns.

Personal: Son of Dory Stone and Kenny White Sr.… born November 13, 2001 in Madisonville, Ky.… full name is Kenny Jerome White Jr.

Academic: Majoring in EXPW/sports administration.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 10 3
Games started 6 1
Minutes 231 51
Minutes per game 23.1 17.0
FG 29-75 6-17
FG Pct 38.7 35.3
3PT 5-30 2-9
3PT Pct 16.7 22.2
FT 11-22 3-4
FT Pct 50.0 75.0
Off rebounds 6 1
Def rebounds 28 6
Total rebounds 34 7
Rebounds per game 3.4 2.3
Personal fouls 14 2
Disqualifications - -
Assists 9 2
Turnovers 23 3
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.7
Steals 3 0
Blocks 4 2
Points 74 17
Points per game 7.4 5.7
Points per 40 min 12.8 13.3
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 1 32 5-10 50.0 1-5 20.0 2-4 50.0 13
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 1 27 3-9 33.3 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 7
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 1 33 6-13 46.2 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 13
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 1 34 3-8 37.5 1-4 25.0 4-8 50.0 11
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 1 22 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 5
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - 15 1-5 20.0 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 21 4-8 50.0 2-5 40.0 2-2 100.0 12
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - 13 1-6 16.7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - 19 3-8 37.5 0-2 0.0 0-2 0.0 6
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 1 15 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 1 32 0 3 3 1 6 1 0
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 1 27 0 2 2 0 4 1 2
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 1 33 2 2 4 2 4 0 0
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 1 34 0 7 7 3 0 0 0
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 1 22 2 6 8 1 3 0 0
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - 15 1 1 2 0 0 0 1
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 21 0 2 2 2 2 0 0
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - 13 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - 19 1 1 2 0 3 1 0
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 1 15 0 3 3 0 1 0 1
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 1 2 - 0.2
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 1 2 - 0.0
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 1 3 - 0.5
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 1 3 - -
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 1 2 - 0.3
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - 1 - -
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 0 - 1.0
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - 0 - -
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - 0 - 0.0
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 1 1 - 0.0
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 - - - -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 - - - -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 - - - -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - - - -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - - - -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - - - -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - - - -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - - - -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - - - -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - - - -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - -
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2020-21 10 23.1 2.9-7.5 0.5-3.0 1.1-2.2 7.4
2021-22 32 24.6 3.9-8.3 1.2-2.9 1.2-2.1 10.2
Total 42 24.2 3.6-8.1 1.0-2.9 1.2-2.1 9.5
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 10 6 231 29-75 38.7 5-30 16.7 11-22 50.0 74
2021-22 32 19 787 124-266 46.6 37-93 39.8 40-68 58.8 325
Total 42 25 1018 153-341 44.9 42-123 34.1 51-90 56.7 399
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2020-21 10 231 23.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
2021-22 32 787 24.6 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 39.8 0.0-0.0 0.0
Total 42 1018 24.2 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 34.1 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2020-21 10 0.6 2.8 3.4 0.9 2.3 0.3 0.4
2021-22 32 0.7 3.2 3.9 1.4 1.8 1.0 0.3
Total 42 0.6 3.1 3.8 1.3 1.9 0.9 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2020-21 10 6 6 28 34 9 23 3 4
2021-22 32 19 21 103 124 46 56 33 10
Total 42 25 27 131 158 55 79 36 14
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 32 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 42 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event
Total 10 23.1 2.9-7.5 0.5-3.0 1.1-2.2 7.4
Conference 3 17.0 2.0-5.7 0.7-3.0 1.0-1.3 5.7
Exhibition - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 3 19.0 1.7-6.0 0.3-2.7 0.3-1.3 4.0
Away 7 24.9 3.4-8.1 0.6-3.1 1.4-2.6 8.9
Neutral - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 15.0 1.0-4.0 0.0-3.0 0.0-0.0 2.0
Losses 9 24.0 3.1-7.9 0.6-3.0 1.2-2.4 8.0
Month
November 2 29.5 4.0-9.5 1.0-4.5 1.0-3.0 10.0
December 8 21.5 2.6-7.0 0.4-2.6 1.1-2.0 6.8
gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event
Total 10 6 231 29-75 38.7 5-30 16.7 11-22 50.0 74
Conference 3 1 51 6-17 35.3 2-9 22.2 3-4 75.0 17
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location
Home 3 2 57 5-18 27.8 1-8 12.5 1-4 25.0 12
Away 7 4 174 24-57 42.1 4-22 18.2 10-18 55.6 62
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Result
Wins 1 1 15 1-4 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Losses 9 5 216 28-71 39.4 5-27 18.5 11-22 50.0 72
Month
November 2 2 59 8-19 42.1 2-9 22.2 2-6 33.3 20
December 8 4 172 21-56 37.5 3-21 14.3 9-16 56.3 54
gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event
Total 10 231 23.1 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 16.7 0.0-0.0 0.0
Conference 3 51 17.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Location
Home 3 57 19.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 12.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Away 7 174 24.9 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 -
Result
Wins 1 15 15.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 0.0
Losses 9 216 24.0 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 18.5 0.0-0.0 0.0
Month
November 2 59 29.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 22.2 0.0-0.0 0.0
December 8 172 21.5 0.0-0.0 0.0-0.0 14.3 0.0-0.0 0.0
gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event
Total 10 0.6 2.8 3.4 0.9 2.3 0.3 0.4
Conference 3 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.7 1.0 0.0 0.7
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.0 1.7 0.3 1.3
Away 7 0.7 3.1 3.9 1.3 2.6 0.3 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0
Losses 9 0.7 2.8 3.4 1.0 2.4 0.3 0.3
Month
November 2 0.0 2.5 2.5 0.5 5.0 1.0 1.0
December 8 0.8 2.9 3.6 1.0 1.6 0.1 0.3
gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event
Total 10 6 6 28 34 9 23 3 4
Conference 3 1 1 6 7 2 3 0 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 2 1 6 7 0 5 1 4
Away 7 4 5 22 27 9 18 2 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 1 0 3 3 0 1 0 1
Losses 9 5 6 25 31 9 22 3 3
Month
November 2 2 0 5 5 1 10 2 2
December 8 4 6 23 29 8 13 1 2
gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event
Total 10 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Conference 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Away 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Losses 9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Month
November 2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
December 8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
News mentions
Tech back to non-conference action with Friday tilt at No. 10 Tennessee
  • Article
  • December 17, 2020
Tech back to non-conference action with Friday tilt at No. 10 Tennessee

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team returns to its non-conference slate Friday evening, making the trip down I-40 for a tilt with No. 10 nationally-ranked Tennessee in Thompson-Boling Arena.

  • December 17, 2020
Gamecocks outduel Golden Eagles in rematch in Jacksonville
  • Article
  • December 16, 2020
Gamecocks outduel Golden Eagles in rematch in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Ala. – A tough night on the offensive side of the floor for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team was accentuated by a strong performance shooting the ball from Ohio Valley Conference rival Jacksonville State Wednesday.

  • December 16, 2020
Golden Eagles hit the road for quick rematch with Jacksonville State
  • Article
  • December 15, 2020
Golden Eagles hit the road for quick rematch with Jacksonville State

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will continue its Ohio Valley Conference slate Wednesday afternoon, making a return to trip to Jacksonville, Ala. for a rematch with Jacksonville State.

  • December 15, 2020
Tech men to open OVC play with Sunday home game against Jacksonville State
  • Article
  • December 11, 2020
Tech men to open OVC play with Sunday home game against Jacksonville State

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team will officially kick off Ohio Valley Conference play Sunday, Dec. 13, playing host to Jacksonville State in the second game of a doubleheader with the Golden Eagle women’s team.

  • December 11, 2020
Last-second 3-pointer spells heartbreak for Golden Eagles at Western Carolina
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  • December 06, 2020
Last-second 3-pointer spells heartbreak for Golden Eagles at Western Carolina

CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Heartbreak spoiled what could have been for the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team Sunday afternoon, as a last-second 3-pointer from Western Carolina’s Mason Faulkner gave the Catamounts a 76-75 victory over the Golden Eagles in overtime.

  • December 06, 2020
Golden Eagles wrap up three-game road swing at Western Carolina
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  • December 05, 2020
Golden Eagles wrap up three-game road swing at Western Carolina

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team wraps up its three-game road swing in five days Sunday morning, making the visit to Cullowhee, N.C. for an 11:00 a.m. CT tilt with Western Carolina.

  • December 05, 2020
Improvement shows, but late execution leads to Tech loss at Northern Kentucky
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  • December 03, 2020
Improvement shows, but late execution leads to Tech loss at Northern Kentucky

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. – Facing its second contest in as many days, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team showed improvement in its match-up with Northern Kentucky Thursday night, but the Golden Eagles ultimately fell to the Norse in the squads' first-ever match-up, 74-65.

  • December 03, 2020
Consistency key in Golden Eagle loss at Xavier
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  • December 02, 2020
Consistency key in Golden Eagle loss at Xavier

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Consistency was key Wednesday night, as the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball dropped its first road contest in a series of three-straight away from Cookeville with a 79-48 loss at Xavier.

  • December 02, 2020
Tech men's basketball team set for back-to-back road tilts at Xavier, Northern Kentucky
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  • December 01, 2020
Tech men's basketball team set for back-to-back road tilts at Xavier, Northern Kentucky

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team embarks on a three-game road swing over the course of five days, including back-to-back contests on Wednesday and Thursday at Xavier and Northern Kentucky. The Golden Eagles will square off with the Musketeers on Dec. 2 at 6:00 p.m. CT and follow it up with a Dec. 3 affair against the Norse at 5:00 p.m. Tech will round out the week with a Sunday tilt at Western Carolina at 11:00 a.m.

  • December 01, 2020
Late Chattanooga run spoils Golden Eagle home opener
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  • November 30, 2020
Late Chattanooga run spoils Golden Eagle home opener

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – A close-knit battle for more than 39 minutes, it was the experience and free-throw shooting of the visiting Chattanooga Mocs that was the difference Monday night as the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball team fell to its in-state rival in the Hooper Eblen Center, 62-54.

  • November 30, 2020
Home opener pits Golden Eagles against in-state foe Chattanooga Monday evening
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  • November 29, 2020
Home opener pits Golden Eagles against in-state foe Chattanooga Monday evening

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team returns to Cookeville for its 2020-21 home opener Monday evening, playing host to in-state rival Chattanooga in a 6:00 p.m. CT contest in the Hooper Eblen Center.

  • November 29, 2020
Golden Eagles show tenacity in season-opening loss at Indiana
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  • November 25, 2020
Golden Eagles show tenacity in season-opening loss at Indiana

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Following one of the longest off-seasons in program history, a wait that saw every challenge thrown at a group of young men, the Tennessee Tech men’s basketball time made its much-anticipated 2020-21 debut Wednesday night, falling on the road to Indiana, 89-59.

  • November 25, 2020
Tech men's basketball team kicks off 2020-21 campaign with tilt at Indiana
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  • November 24, 2020
Tech men's basketball team kicks off 2020-21 campaign with tilt at Indiana

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Tech men's basketball team is set to kick off the 2020-21 season after much anticipation Wednesday evening, making a trip to Bloomington, Ind. for a match-up with the Hoosiers of Indiana.

  • November 24, 2020
Clay named to Preseason All-OVC Team, OVC preseason poll released
  • Article
  • November 04, 2020
Clay named to Preseason All-OVC Team, OVC preseason poll released

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Following a vote of Ohio Valley Conference head men’s basketball coaches and communication directors, the League officially released its Preseason All-OVC Team and preseason poll Wednesday afternoon.

  • November 04, 2020