Whiteside grew up with six siblings and a single mother. Born and raised in Gastonia, North Carolina, he attended three high schools in two years: Hunter Huss High School, See more

Whiteside chose Marshall over UNC Charlotte, South Carolina, Kentucky, Auburn, and Mississippi State.
Whiteside came to Marshall University under the radar during the start of the See more

Sacramento Kings (2010–2012)
Whiteside was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the 33rd overall pick in the 2010 NBA draft. … See more

• 2010 Sporting News second team All-American
• 2010 Conference USA Defensive Player of the Year
• 2010 Conference USA Freshman of the Year See more

Whiteside is the son of Hasson Arbubakrr and Debbie Whiteside. His father played in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings and Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1983 to 1984. Whiteside has a … See more

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