Jo Jo White
PG · KCK
Seasons 1969-70–1980-81 · 12 on record · Ht 6-3 · b. 1946
★ Hall of Fame★ Finals MVP7× All-Star2× All-NBA
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Player info
| Position | PG |
|---|---|
| Number | #10 (also #12) |
| Height | 6-3 |
| Weight | 190 lb |
| Born | 1946-11-16 |
| College | Kansas |
| Drafted | 1969 · Round 1, Pick 9 · Boston Celtics |
| Seasons | 1969-70–1980-81 (12) |
Career averages
17.2 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 4.9 APG · 837 games · .444 FG% · .167 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | BOS | 23 | 60 | 22.1 | .452 | — | .822 | 2.8 | 2.4 | — | — | 12.2 | 14.7 | .490 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 24 | 75 | 37.2 | .464 | — | .799 | 5.0 | 4.8 | — | — | 21.3 | 16.2 | .496 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 25 | 79 | 41.3 | .431 | — | .831 | 5.6 | 5.3 | — | — | 23.1 | 15.3 | .471 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 26 | 82 | 39.6 | .431 | — | .781 | 5.0 | 6.1 | — | — | 19.7 | 14.7 | .457 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 27 | 82 | 39.5 | .449 | — | .837 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 18.1 | 14.0 | .482 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 28 | 82 | 39.3 | .457 | — | .834 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 18.3 | 14.9 | .488 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 29 | 82 | 39.7 | .449 | — | .838 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 18.9 | 14.6 | .484 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 30 | 82 | 40.6 | .429 | — | .869 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 19.6 | 14.9 | .486 |
| 1977-78 | BOS | 31 | 46 | 35.7 | .419 | — | .858 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 14.8 | 11.9 | .458 |
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 32 | 76 | 30.8 | .444 | — | .880 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 12.5 | 11.2 | .483 |
| BOS | 32 | 47 | 31.0 | .428 | — | .888 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 12.5 | 10.2 | .464 | |
| GSW | 32 | 29 | 30.4 | .475 | — | .870 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 12.3 | 12.7 | .520 | |
| 1979-80 | GSW | 33 | 78 | 26.3 | .476 | .167 | .851 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 11.2 | .509 |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 34 | 13 | 18.2 | .439 | — | .611 | 1.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 6.4 | 10.4 | .462 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | BOS | 60 | — | 1,328 | 309 | 684 | .452 | — | — | 111 | 135 | 169 | 145 | — | — | — | 729 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 75 | — | 2,787 | 693 | 1,494 | .464 | — | — | 215 | 269 | 376 | 361 | — | — | — | 1,601 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | — | 3,261 | 770 | 1,788 | .431 | — | — | 285 | 343 | 446 | 416 | — | — | — | 1,825 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 82 | — | 3,250 | 717 | 1,665 | .431 | — | — | 178 | 228 | 414 | 498 | — | — | — | 1,612 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 82 | — | 3,238 | 649 | 1,445 | .449 | — | — | 190 | 227 | 351 | 448 | 105 | 25 | — | 1,488 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | — | 3,220 | 658 | 1,440 | .457 | — | — | 186 | 223 | 311 | 458 | 128 | 17 | — | 1,502 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 82 | 3,257 | 670 | 1,492 | .449 | — | — | 212 | 253 | 313 | 445 | 107 | 20 | — | 1,552 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 82 | 82 | 3,333 | 638 | 1,488 | .429 | — | — | 333 | 383 | 383 | 492 | 118 | 22 | — | 1,609 |
| 1977-78 | BOS | 46 | — | 1,641 | 289 | 690 | .419 | — | — | 103 | 120 | 180 | 209 | 49 | 7 | 117 | 681 |
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 76 | — | 2,338 | 404 | 910 | .444 | — | — | 139 | 158 | 200 | 347 | 80 | 7 | 212 | 947 |
| BOS | 47 | — | 1,455 | 255 | 596 | .428 | — | — | 79 | 89 | 128 | 214 | 54 | 4 | 142 | 589 | |
| GSW | 29 | — | 883 | 149 | 314 | .475 | — | — | 60 | 69 | 72 | 133 | 26 | 3 | 70 | 358 | |
| 1979-80 | GSW | 78 | — | 2,052 | 336 | 706 | .476 | 1 | 6 | 97 | 114 | 181 | 239 | 88 | 13 | 157 | 770 |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 13 | — | 236 | 36 | 82 | .439 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 83 |
| Career | 837 | — | — | 6,169 | 13,884 | .444 | 1 | 6 | 2060 | 2471 | 3345 | 4095 | 686 | 112 | 504 | 14,399 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | BOS | 60 | 22.1 | 8.4 | 18.5 | .452 | — | — | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | — | — | — | 19.8 |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 75 | 37.2 | 9.0 | 19.3 | .464 | — | — | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.7 | — | — | — | 20.7 |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | 41.3 | 8.5 | 19.7 | .431 | — | — | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | — | — | — | 20.1 |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 82 | 39.6 | 7.9 | 18.4 | .431 | — | — | 2.0 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 5.5 | — | — | — | 17.9 |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 82 | 39.5 | 7.2 | 16.1 | .449 | — | — | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | — | 16.5 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | 39.3 | 7.4 | 16.1 | .457 | — | — | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | — | 16.8 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 39.7 | 7.4 | 16.5 | .449 | — | — | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | — | 17.2 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 82 | 40.6 | 6.9 | 16.1 | .429 | — | — | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | — | 17.4 |
| 1977-78 | BOS | 46 | 35.7 | 6.3 | 15.1 | .419 | — | — | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 14.9 |
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 76 | 30.8 | 6.2 | 14.0 | .444 | — | — | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 3.3 | 14.6 |
| BOS | 47 | 31.0 | 6.3 | 14.7 | .428 | — | — | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 3.5 | 14.6 | |
| GSW | 29 | 30.4 | 6.1 | 12.8 | .475 | — | — | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 14.6 | |
| 1979-80 | GSW | 78 | 26.3 | 5.9 | 12.4 | .476 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 13.5 |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 13 | 18.2 | 5.5 | 12.5 | .439 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 5.6 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 12.7 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | BOS | 60 | 1,328 | 14.7 | .490 | — | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | .074 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970-71 | BOS | 75 | 2,787 | 16.2 | .496 | — | 3.1 | 3.6 | 6.7 | .116 | — | — | — | — |
| 1971-72 | BOS | 79 | 3,261 | 15.3 | .471 | — | 0.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 | .079 | — | — | — | — |
| 1972-73 | BOS | 82 | 3,250 | 14.7 | .457 | — | -0.1 | 6.2 | 6.1 | .091 | — | — | — | — |
| 1973-74 | BOS | 82 | 3,238 | 14.0 | .482 | — | 3.7 | 3.6 | 7.3 | .108 | -0.1 | +0.1 | +0.0 | +1.6 |
| 1974-75 | BOS | 82 | 3,220 | 14.9 | .488 | — | 4.4 | 3.6 | 8.0 | .119 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +0.5 | +2.1 |
| 1975-76 | BOS | 82 | 3,257 | 14.6 | .484 | — | 4.3 | 3.2 | 7.4 | .109 | +0.4 | +0.0 | +0.4 | +2.0 |
| 1976-77 | BOS | 82 | 3,333 | 14.9 | .486 | — | 3.2 | 3.4 | 6.5 | .094 | +0.3 | +0.1 | +0.4 | +2.0 |
| 1977-78 | BOS | 46 | 1,641 | 11.9 | .458 | 20.3 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.7 | .049 | -1.1 | -0.7 | -1.8 | +0.1 |
| 1978-79 | 2TM | 76 | 2,338 | 11.2 | .483 | 20.1 | -0.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | .023 | -1.9 | -1.0 | -3.0 | -0.6 |
| BOS | 47 | 1,455 | 10.2 | .464 | 20.9 | -1.0 | 0.7 | -0.3 | -.008 | -2.5 | -1.4 | -3.9 | -0.7 | |
| GSW | 29 | 883 | 12.7 | .520 | 19.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | .075 | -0.9 | -0.5 | -1.4 | +0.1 | |
| 1979-80 | GSW | 78 | 2,052 | 11.2 | .509 | 18.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | .035 | -2.2 | -0.3 | -2.4 | -0.2 |
| 1980-81 | KCK | 13 | 236 | 10.4 | .462 | 19.0 | -0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .021 | -3.0 | +0.0 | -3.0 | -0.1 |
| Career | 837 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53.8 | — | — | — | — | +6.9 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Playoff stats
| Season | G | PPG | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-72 | 11 | 23.5 | .535 |
| 1972-73 | 13 | 24.5 | .493 |
| 1973-74 | 18 | 16.6 | .452 |
| 1974-75 | 11 | 20.6 | .470 |
| Career | 53 | 20.8 | .483 |
Frequently asked questions
What are Jo Jo White's career stats?
Jo Jo White has averaged 17.2 PPG, 4.0 RPG, 4.9 APG over 12 seasons (1969-70–1980-81).
How tall is Jo Jo White?
Jo Jo White is 6-3 (190 lb).
When was Jo Jo White drafted?
Jo Jo White was drafted in 1969, round 1, pick 9, by the Boston Celtics.