My coach...With the Thunder’s D.J. White

 

Published: November 17, 2009

The Thunder’s D.J. White on his high school coach, Thad Fitzpatrick:

"He basically taught me all I know, from the seventh grade on. He drilled me, kept me working, worked me hard. It really all started with him.

"When I was in the eighth grade, I started playing with the high school team (Hillcrest, in Tuscaloosa , Ala. ). I worked with him in the summertime.

"He just got on me. IR...


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