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2011-12 Men's Basketball Roster

32 Greg Whitaker

  • Position FORWARD
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 243
  • Class Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown Fairfax, Va.
  • Highschool W.T. Woodson

Biography

Greg Whitaker

Career Statistics

Year

G-GS

Min-Avg

FG-A

Pct

3FG-A

Pct

FT-A

Pct

Rb-Avg

F-O

Ast

To

Blk

Stl

Pts-Avg

2010-2011

2-0

5-2.5

0-0

.000

0-0

.000

2-2

1.00

1-0.5

0

0

0

0

0

2-0

2011-2012

5-0

7-1.4

1-2

.500

0-0

.000

1-2

.500

1-0.2

1-0

0

0

0

0

3-0.6

Total

7-0

12-1.7

1-2

.500

0-0

.000

3-4

.750

2-0.3

1-0

0

0

0

0

5-0.7


2011-12 (Junior) --
Re-joined the team in November after completing a Study Abroad program in Cape Town, South Africa...has played in two games.

  • Scored three points on Senior Night against Southern Illinois (2/23)
  • Played 2 minutes at Boise State (11/30) and grabbed one rebound.
  • Days after his return from South Africa he traveled with the team from Des Moines to St. Thomas, USVI, for the Paradise Jam (Nov. 17-22).
  • Played in first game of year Nov. 12 vs. Upper Iowa after arriving back on campus that morning from several days of travel back from South Africa.

2010-11 (Sophomore) --
Appeared in two games, including making his Drake debut with four minutes of reserve action in a home win over Chicago State (12/23).
  • Cracked the scoring column for the first time with two free throws vs. Chicago State.
  • Also saw playing time at Bradley (2/26).

2009-10 (Redshirt Freshman) -- Did not see game action.

2008-09 (Freshman) --  Redshirted.

High School — Earned second-team all-region honors as senior at W.T. Woodson High School where he led team in scoring (15.2 avg.), rebounding (8.5 avg) and blocked shots (1.1 avg.)...regarded as top post player as senior in Virginia AAA Liberty District...helped guide team to 19-7 record and share of Liberty District title in 2008...enjoyed six 20-plus scoring games, including career-high 25 vs. South Lake...had 10 double-figure rebounding games including season-high 14 vs. Langley...played for Liberty/National District All-Stars in 2008 All-Star game in Mount Vernon, Va...played AAU basketball for Nova United.

Personal —  Political Science major...won national lifesaver award in high school from AAA Auto Club...born Gregory Donald Whitaker on July 16, 1990 in Fairfax, Virginia...parents: Richard and Doneen Whitaker...high school coach: Doug Craig.

Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2008-09Freshman

    FORWARD
    6'6" 225 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2009-10Redshirt Freshman

    FORWARD
    6'5" 231 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2010-11Redshirt Sophomore

    FORWARD
    6'6" 243 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2011-12Redshirt Junior

    FORWARD
    6'6" 243 lbs
    32