# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerome-whitehead
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:13:56.440Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerome-whitehead"
name: "Jerome Whitehead"
slug: "jerome-whitehead"
description: "Jerome Whitehead was an American professional basketball player. He was selected by the San Diego Clippers in the second round of the 1978 NBA draft. A 6'10\" center-forward from Marquette University, Whitehead played in 11 National Basketball Association (NBA) seasons from 1978 to 1989. He played for the Clippers, Utah Jazz, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors and San Antonio Spurs."
tagline: "American basketball player (1956–2012)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1956-09-30"
deathDate: "2012-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.677754666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Whitehead"
    title: "Jerome Whitehead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "جيروم وايتهيد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AF"
    title: "جيروم وايتهيد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Whitehead"
    title: "Jerome Whitehead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Whitehead"
    title: "Jerome Whitehead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerome_Whitehead"
    title: "Jerome Whitehead"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1622196"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump