Jo Jo White

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Jo Jo White was an American Hall of Fame point guard best known for leading the Boston Celtics to two NBA championships in the 1970s and earning NBA Finals MVP in 1976.

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Jo Jo White canonical 9
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Predicate Object
instanceOf Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee
basketball player
human
point guard
allStarSelectionCount 7
awardReceived NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award
awardSeason 1976 NBA Finals
birthName Joseph Henry White
causeOfDeath dementia
college University of Kansas
collegeTeam Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
competition 1968 Summer Olympics
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1946-11-16
dateOfDeath 2018-01-16
draftedBy Boston Celtics
draftLeague National Basketball Association
surface form: NBA
draftPickNumber 9
draftRound 1
draftYear 1969
givenName Joseph
hallOfFame Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2015
height 6 ft 3 in
heightInMeters 1.91
highSchool McKinley High School
highSchoolLocation St. Louis, Missouri, United States
jerseyNumber 10
knownFor being named 1976 NBA Finals MVP
leading the Boston Celtics to two NBA championships in the 1970s
league National Basketball Association
name Jo Jo White self-link
nationalTeam United States men's national basketball team
NBAChampionships 2
NBAChampionshipSeason 1973–74
1975–76
nickname Jo Jo White self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jo Jo
notableGame 1976 NBA Finals Game 5 triple-overtime game
numberRetired 10
OlympicMedal gold medal
OlympicSport basketball
placeOfBirth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
placeOfDeath Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
playedFor Boston Celtics
Philadelphia Warriors
surface form: Golden State Warriors

Sacramento Kings
surface form: Kansas City Kings
positionPlayed point guard
selectedTo NBA All-Star Game
teamRetiredNumberBy Boston Celtics
wonNBAChampionshipWith Boston Celtics

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Jo Jo White nickname Jo Jo White self-linksurface differs
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1976 NBA Finals MVP Jo Jo White
1976 NBA Finals notablePlayer Jo Jo White
Joseph Henry White nickname Jo Jo White
subject surface form: Jo Jo White
Don Chaney playedWith Jo Jo White
The Greatest Game Ever Played notableStatistic Jo Jo White
this entity surface form: Jo Jo White played 60 minutes