2021-22 Men's Basketball Roster
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Whitaker, Destin
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Jersey Number 22
Destin Whitaker
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Romeoville, Ill.
- High School:
- Romeoville HS
Bio
Last Updated: Nov. 6, 2022
ACCOLADES
PERSONAL: Hometown is Romeoville, Ill. … born in Chicago, Ill. … parents are Gill and Lashon Whitaker ... favorite athlete is Lebron James … also recruited by Buffalo, DePaul, Illinois State, Illinois-Chicago and Michigan.
ACCOLADES
- 2022 The Basketball Classic - All-Tournament Team
- Appeared in 26 games making two starts
- Averaged 3.2 points, 0.6 rebounds & 0.4 assists per contest
- Tallied 14.3 minutes per contest
- Shot 45.6 percent from the field & 48.0 percent from three-point range
- Nabbed nine steals
- Scored a season-best 18 points and played a season-high 33 minutes in the Bulldogs' championship-clinching win over Coastal Carolina for The Basketball Classic title
- Notched three double-digit contests adding 14 vs. Youngstown State (March 23) & 10 against LIU (Nov. 12)
- For the season, Whitaker recorded 82 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists
- Played in 13 games and averaged 5.7 minutes per contest.
- Shot 33.3 percent (7-for-21) from the field and 40.0 percent (6-for-15) on 3-point field goal attempts.
- Made both of his free throw attempts (2-for-2) in Fresno State’s series-closing road game at Nevada (Jan. 17, 2021).
- For the season, Whitaker recorded 22 points, five rebounds, one assist and two turnovers.
PERSONAL: Hometown is Romeoville, Ill. … born in Chicago, Ill. … parents are Gill and Lashon Whitaker ... favorite athlete is Lebron James … also recruited by Buffalo, DePaul, Illinois State, Illinois-Chicago and Michigan.
MBB: Highlight vs. San Diego [12/14/24]
Tuesday, December 17
MBB Media Availability [12/3]
Tuesday, December 03
MBB: Highlight vs. Prairie View A&M [11/20/24]
Thursday, November 21
MBB: Highlight vs. Sacramento State [11/8/24]
Saturday, November 09
