Royce White

Quick Facts

Full Name	Royce White
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 10, 1991(1991-04-10)
Age	33
Birthplace	Minneapolis
Country	United States
Birth City	Minnesota
Horoscope	Aries

Royce White Biography

Royce White is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on April 10, 1991 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. The Houston Rockets selected a forward from the NBA as the 16th pick in the 2012 Draft.

He was draft in the same class He was drafted in the same class as Harrison Barnes..

Royce Alexander White (born April 10, 1991) is a former American professional basketball player. During his tenure with the NBA, White struggled with mental health issues, mainly general anxiety triggered by his highly publicized fear of flying, and he has been an advocate for the National Basketball Association (NBA) to expand their mental health policy. White has since embarked on an Mixed Martial Arts career, beginning his training in 2018 with plans for a first fight in 2020.

White was the only player in the nation to lead his team in the five major statistical categories: points (13.4), rebounding (9.3), assists (5.0), steals (1.1) and blocks (0.9). He was the first cyclone since Fred Hoiberg (1993–94) and second ever to lead the team in points, rebounds and assists. His final Big 12 rankings were 2nd in both rebounding and field goal percentage (53.4%) as well as 5th in assists. He ranked 34th, 36th and 57th nationally in those same statistics. His 316 rebounds and 170 assists ranked 7th and 10th all time in school history for single-season totals. His single-season rebound total was the most by a Cyclone since 1978 (Dean Uthoff, 378).

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Royce White Net Worth

Royce White is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Royce White 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2009, he was named Minnesota’s Mr. basketball.

At Iowa State University, he was awarded First Team All-Big 12 Honors.

Royce was born in 1991 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the son of Kevin Tucker and Rebecca White. White started playing sports at the age of five in the South St. Paul, Rondo, and North Minneapolis communities. His grandfather, Frank White, has been a lifelong athletics and recreation figure.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Royce White Dating?

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White was a suspect in a November laptop theft from a university dorm, but after 3 months of investigation the University of Minnesota police department did not have enough evidence to charge him with theft. He was formally charged with trespassing in January. He left the University of Minnesota in February

2010. He had unofficially announced his departure from Minnesota via YouTube in November, but had not formally notified the athletic department. Despite his legal difficulties, White achieved better than a 3.0 grade point average in his first semester at Minnesota. While suspended from the team, he spent some of his extracurricular time on his passion for music.

Facts & Trivia

Royce Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Royce White celebrates birthday on April 10 of every year.

At Iowa State, White joined a team that included several transfer students. He was voted as the 2011–12 Big 12 Preseason Newcomer of the Year and then won the first Phillips 66 Big 12 Rookie of the Week award of the season following his November 12 double-double debut performance against Lehigh with 25 points and 11 rebounds. White had a double-double in his second career game as well three nights later against Drake with 21 points and 14 rebounds. Then on November 25 against Providence, he recorded 16 rebounds. On December 3, against 15th-ranked Michigan he recorded a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds as well as 4 steals.

Top Facts about Royce White

1. Royce White is a former NBA player.
2. He was drafted 16th overall in 2012 by the Houston Rockets.
3. White played college basketball at Iowa State University.
4. He has publicly discussed his struggles with anxiety and mental health.
5. White also played professionally in Canada, Mexico, and Europe.
6. In the NBA, he averaged 2.1 points and 1.8 rebounds per game.
7. White is known for advocating for better mental health support in sports.
8. He founded the organization “Anxious Minds” to raise awareness about mental health issues.
9. White’s playing career ended in 2019 due to injuries and personal reasons.
10. Despite his short NBA career, he remains an influential figure in sports advocacy.

Why did Royce White retire?

In a January 2013 interview, White stated “chances are very high” he would never play an NBA game, blaming what he believed to be a league-wide “ lack of protocol” on mental health issues. He further stated he did not hold blame against the Rockets’ organization and that he still wanted to play for Houston.

Did Royce White ever play in the NBA?

Royce White was drafted by Houston Rockets, 1st round (16th pick, 16th overall), 2012 NBA Draft.

Where did Royce White go to college?

University of Minnesota

Who did Royce White play for?

Sacramento Kings

Why is Royce White not in NBA?

16 overall) pick Royce White is prepared to retire due to how the team is handling his anxiety disorder. On Thursday, the Rockets announced they would begin fining the rookie for every day he remains away from the team or does not see the therapist the team arranged for him, according to ESPN.