
Jo Jo White
ABOUT JO JO WHITE
NBA guard who was selected as an All-Star seven straight times during his 13-year career. He helped the United States win a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics and he won two NBA Championships with the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.
He played college basketball at the University of Kansas .
He was involved in what many consider to be the greatest game in NBA history in 1976: a triple-overtime playoff game between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns .
His son Brian J. White became an accomplished actor.
He played alongside Hall of Fame center Dave Cowens on the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.