Kyren Whittington

Kyren Whittington is a prominent senior guard for the Tulane Green Wave in the NCAA Women's Basketball league, showcasing her prowess on the court with exceptional skills and strategic gameplay. Born in Folsom, Louisiana, Whittington has built a notable college career, standing out for her scoring average, defensive skills, and contributions to the team's success. Throughout the 2024 regular season, Whittington played 30 games, starting 29, and displayed a remarkable ability to contribute across the board. She tallied a total of 341 points, with an impressive scoring average of 11.4 points per game, underlining her role as a key offensive player for the Green Wave. Her efficiency on the court is further highlighted by her shooting percentages, with a .416 field goal percentage and a .327 percentage from beyond the arc, showcasing her versatility as a shooter. Defensively, Whittington proved to be just as invaluable, amassing 38 steals and 9 blocks over the season, reflecting her keen awareness and ability to disrupt opponents' plays. Her rebounding skills were evident, grabbing 92 boards, with a balance between offensive (27) and defensive rebounds (65), averaging 3.07 rebounds per game. Additionally, her vision and playmaking ability shone through, delivering 77 assists, which speaks volumes about her all-around game. Despite an injury-free season, Whittington's dedication to recovery and maintaining peak physical condition has been a testament to her commitment to her basketball career. Her standout performances and leadership on the court have not only made her a central figure for the Green Wave but also a player to watch in the NCAA Women's Basketball landscape. With a strong senior year performance, she has set a high bar for her basketball career, making her one of the key players in college basketball.