Last Updated on January 7, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s detailed information about Cam Whitmore:

Basic Information

  • Full Name: Cameron Whitmore
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born July 8, 2004
  • Hometown: Odenton, Maryland, USA

Physical Attributes

  • Height: 6’7″ (201 cm)
  • Weight: 235 lbs (107 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6’9″
  • Shoe Size: Size 14 (US)

Basketball Career

  • Number: #7
  • Position: Small Forward / Power Forward
  • High School:
    • Archbishop Spalding High School (Severn, Maryland)
    • Highlights:
      • McDonald’s All-American (2022)
      • Maryland Gatorade Player of the Year (2022)
  • College: Villanova University (2022–2023)
    • Highlights:
      • Big East Freshman of the Year (2023)
      • Averaged 12.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game during his freshman season
  • NBA Draft: 2023, 1st Round, 20th Overall Pick by the Houston Rockets
  • Teams Played For:
    • Houston Rockets (2023–present)
  • Championship Rings: None

Personal Life

  • Kids: None
  • Siblings: Cam has one brother.

Family Background

  • Parents:
    • Father: Greg Whitmore
    • Mother: Colleen Whitmore (played college basketball at Hampton University)

Cam credits his mother for influencing his basketball journey and helping him develop his love for the game.

Fun Facts

  • Despite being projected as a top-10 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, he fell to the Houston Rockets at #20, where he’s viewed as a potential steal.
  • Whitmore had a standout performance in the 2023 NBA Summer League, earning Summer League MVP honors by averaging 20.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 3.0 steals per game.