Isaiah Whitehead
Professional basketball player: NCAA standout
Born
March 8th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball player achieved recognition during a collegiate career at Seton Hall University. Helped lead the team to win the Big East Conference tournament in 2016. Gained attention for impressive performances in the NCAA tournament, including a memorable victory over the number 2 seed, providing a significant contribution to the team's success. Transitioned to the professional level, playing in the NBA and showcasing skills across multiple teams.
Led Seton Hall to Big East Championship in 2016
Scored 25 points against Kansas in NCAA Tournament
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