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Dariq Whitehead

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Memphis Grizzlies
Height / Weight
6' 6" / 218 lbs
Born
August 01, 2004 (21)
College
Duke
SEASON STATS 2025-2026
PTS
16.3
10.6
Rebounds
4.0
2.6
Assists
1.5
0.9
PER
12.73
0.37
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Dariq Whitehead

Background and Early Career

Dariq Whitehead was born on August 1, 2004, in Newark, New Jersey. Standing at 6 feet 6 inches and weighing 190 pounds, Whitehead quickly made a name for himself in high school basketball circles. He attended Montverde Academy, a powerhouse prep school known for producing NBA talent. During his time there, Whitehead emerged as a top prospect, showcasing his skills in national tournaments and earning a five-star recruiting rating.

Playing Style and Strengths

Whitehead is known for his versatility on the court, capable of playing multiple positions effectively. His athleticism and agility allow him to excel both offensively and defensively. He's recognized for his ability to create his own shot and finish at the rim, while his defensive prowess is marked by quick reflexes and the ability to guard multiple positions. Whitehead's basketball IQ and court vision make him a valuable asset in transition play.

Notable Achievements

In his early NBA career, Whitehead has already shown flashes of brilliance. Known for his scoring ability, he has quickly adapted to the professional level. While specific accolades are still forthcoming, his potential is evident, with many analysts predicting a bright future. Whitehead's performances in key games have caught the attention of both fans and analysts, marking him as a player to watch in upcoming seasons.

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Career stats
Season
Team
G
MIN
FG%
3P%
FT%
REB
AST
BLK
STL
PTS
2025-2026
6 30.3 39.8 31.7 71.4 4.0 1.5 0.0 0.7 16.3
2024-2025
20 12.3 40.6 44.6 60.0 1.4 0.6 0.1 0.3 5.7
2023-2024
2 11.5 20.0 0.0 50.0 2.0 1.5 0.5 0.0 1.5
Recent Games
Date
Opp
RESULT
MIN
PTS
OR
DR
REB
AST
STL
BLK
TO
Sun 4/12 4/12
L 101-132
39 26 0 4 4 1 0 0 0
Fri 4/10 4/10
L 101-147
23 21 1 2 3 0 0 0 3
Wed 4/8 4/8
L 119-136
28 7 1 6 7 3 0 0 0
Mon 4/6 4/6
L 142-126
30 20 0 3 3 1 0 0 4
Sun 4/5 4/5
L 115-131
38 16 0 3 3 2 1 0 1
Fri 4/3 4/3
L 128-96
22 8 0 4 4 2 3 0 2

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