8/18/2016 basketball Edit

White says 'bye

Georgetown will not see Paul White (right) guard Isaac Copeland in practice. (HoyaReport.com)

Ron Bailey • HoyaReport

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According to a Georgetown press release Hoya junior forward Paul White has decided to leave the program. The school's writing is below.

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Press Release

Aug. 18, 2016

WASHINGTON - Georgetown University rising junior men’s basketball player Paul White (Chicago, Ill./Whitney Young) will transfer to another institution.

White appeared in seven games during the 2015-16 season, averaging 1.6 points and 1.6 rebounds. He had season-ending surgery in January.

He appeared in all 33 games as a freshman in 2014-15, averaging 5.0 points and 2.8 rebounds per game. In two years at Georgetown, he averaged 4.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in 40 career games.