Quannas White
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Quannas White (born January 21, 1981) is an American college basketball who serves as the head coach for the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns of the Sun Belt Conference.
Playing career
[edit]White spent his first two seasons at Midland College before transferring to play for Oklahoma, where he averaged 11 points, six assists and 4.3 rebounds in his two-year Sooner career. He finished as the all-time leading 3-point shooter by percentage, and helped lead the team to the Final Four.[1] After his college career, White spent time in NBA D-League with the Austin Toros and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers.[2]
Coaching career
[edit]In 2003, White got his first coaching job as a graduate assistant at his alma mater Oklahoma.[3] From 2005 to 2014, he served as the head coach for the Louisiana Dynasty AAU basketball team.[4] Ahead of the 2014 season, White was hired by Tulane as an assistant coach.[5] In 2016, he was hired as an assistant coach at Western Kentucky.[6] Ahead of the 2017 season, White joined Houston, in the same capacity as an assistant coach.[7] In 2023, he was promoted to associate head coach.[8] On March 10, 2025, White was hired by the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns to be the team's next head coach.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Mussatto, Joe. "Hollis Price, Quannas White return to OU, still by Kelvin Sampson's side". The Oklahoman. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ a b Mia Belt, Shannon. "UL basketball announces Quannas White as new head coach". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Duarte, Joseph. "Quannas White reunites with Cougars' coach Kelvin Sampson". Chron. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ "Tulane adds New Orleans native Quannas White to men's basketball staff". NOLA.com. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Foote, Kevin. "Quannas White officially named as UL's new men's basketball coach". The Advocate. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Duarte, Joseph. "UH hires Quannas White as basketball assistant coach". Chron. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Foote, Kevin. "Cajuns' AD convinced Quannas White home run hire for UL basketball program". The Advocate. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- ^ Fitzpatrick, Jamarcus. "Quannas White Named 15th Louisiana Men's Basketball Coach". KATC.com. Retrieved March 10, 2025.
- 1981 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in France
- American men's basketball players
- Austin Toros players
- Basketball players from New Orleans
- Besançon BCD players
- Houston Cougars men's basketball coaches
- Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball coaches
- Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball players
- Rio Grande Valley Vipers players
- Sioux Falls Skyforce (CBA) players
- Tulane Green Wave men's basketball coaches
- Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball coaches
- Point guards
- 20th-century American sportsmen