| PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG |
| 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
Tai Walters-Whitaker G
Height: 6-3 (191cm)
Weight: 175 lbs (79kg)
Hometown: Flossmoor, Illinois
Nationality: United States
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2026 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Illinois-Chicago (Sr)
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School (Flossmoor, Illinois)
Tai Walters-Whitaker Player Profile
2025-26 NCAA Season Stats
2025-26 NCAA Shooting Stats
| FG% | 3P% | FT% |
| 27.8% | 25.0% | .0% |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2026 | California | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3/6/2026 | Murray State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/21/2026 | Valparaiso | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/15/2026 | Illinois State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2/3/2026 | Murray State | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NBA Career
0 Years Of Service
NBA Transactions
| Date | Transaction |
|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | Tai Walters-Whitaker went undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA. |
NCAA Career
College: Illinois-Chicago (2026)
NCAA Season Stats
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Austin Peay | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | Governors State | Fr | 11 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .369 | .344 | .750 |
| 2022-23 | - | Governors State | So | 27 | 31.4 | 14.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | .438 | .343 | .750 |
| 2023-24 | - | Culver-Stockton | Jr | 25 | 29.5 | 12.3 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | .423 | .330 | .807 |
| 2024-25 | - | Culver-Stockton | Sr | 21 | 33.2 | 13.2 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | .423 | .288 | .812 |
| 2025-26 | - | Illinois-Chicago | Sr | 14 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .278 | .250 | .000 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .278 | .250 | .000 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DI | 46 | 31.2 | 12.7 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | .423 | .312 | .810 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 38 | 25.9 | 11.7 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | .425 | .343 | .750 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Austin Peay | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | Governors State | Fr | 11 | 1 | 12.6 | 5.9 | 2.2 | 5.9 | .369 | 1.0 | 2.9 | .344 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .750 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.1 |
| 2022-23 | - | Governors State | So | 27 | 26 | 31.4 | 14.1 | 4.9 | 11.3 | .438 | 1.7 | 5.0 | .343 | 2.6 | 3.4 | .750 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| 2023-24 | - | Culver-Stockton | Jr | 25 | 24 | 29.5 | 12.3 | 4.6 | 11.0 | .423 | 1.2 | 3.6 | .330 | 1.8 | 2.3 | .807 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| 2024-25 | - | Culver-Stockton | Sr | 21 | 18 | 33.2 | 13.2 | 4.8 | 11.4 | .423 | 0.9 | 3.1 | .288 | 2.7 | 3.3 | .812 | 1.2 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 1.2 |
| 2025-26 | - | Illinois-Chicago | Sr | 14 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .278 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 1 | 5.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .278 | 0.1 | 0.3 | .250 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DI | 46 | 42 | 31.2 | 12.7 | 4.7 | 11.2 | .423 | 1.1 | 3.4 | .312 | 2.2 | 2.7 | .810 | 1.0 | 4.7 | 5.6 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 1.2 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 38 | 27 | 25.9 | 11.7 | 4.1 | 9.7 | .425 | 1.5 | 4.4 | .343 | 2.0 | 2.6 | .750 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OFF | DEF | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Austin Peay | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | Governors State | Fr | 11 | 1 | 139 | 65 | 24 | 65 | .369 | 11 | 32 | .344 | 6 | 8 | .750 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
| 2022-23 | - | Governors State | So | 27 | 26 | 847 | 381 | 133 | 304 | .438 | 46 | 134 | .343 | 69 | 92 | .750 | 17 | 92 | 109 | 128 | 55 | 5 | 51 | 34 |
| 2023-24 | - | Culver-Stockton | Jr | 25 | 24 | 738 | 308 | 116 | 274 | .423 | 30 | 91 | .330 | 46 | 57 | .807 | 20 | 118 | 138 | 73 | 27 | 6 | 43 | 31 |
| 2024-25 | - | Culver-Stockton | Sr | 21 | 18 | 697 | 277 | 101 | 239 | .423 | 19 | 66 | .288 | 56 | 69 | .812 | 25 | 96 | 121 | 74 | 25 | 2 | 43 | 25 |
| 2025-26 | - | Illinois-Chicago | Sr | 14 | 1 | 80 | 11 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 1 | 80 | 11 | 5 | 18 | .278 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DI | 46 | 42 | 1,435 | 585 | 217 | 513 | .423 | 49 | 157 | .312 | 102 | 126 | .810 | 45 | 214 | 259 | 147 | 52 | 8 | 86 | 56 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 38 | 27 | 986 | 446 | 157 | 369 | .425 | 57 | 166 | .343 | 75 | 100 | .750 | 26 | 101 | 127 | 150 | 61 | 6 | 56 | 46 |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | TOV% | STL% | BLK% | USG% | Total S % | PPR | PPS | ORtg | DRtg | PER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Austin Peay | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | Governors State | Fr | 11 | .472 | .454 | - | - | - | - | 6.8 | - | - | - | 146.3 | - | 1.0 | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Governors State | So | 27 | .548 | .513 | - | - | - | - | 12.8 | - | - | - | 153.1 | - | 1.3 | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Culver-Stockton | Jr | 25 | .512 | .478 | - | - | - | - | 12.5 | - | - | - | 156.0 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Culver-Stockton | Sr | 21 | .510 | .462 | - | - | - | - | 13.7 | - | - | - | 152.2 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Illinois-Chicago | Sr | 14 | .306 | .306 | 1.5 | 10.8 | 6.1 | 22.4 | 14.3 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 12.7 | 52.8 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 90.1 | 100.2 | 10.4 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | .306 | .306 | 1.0 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 22.0 | 14.3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 12.0 | 52.8 | 6.0 | 0.6 | 90.0 | 100.0 | 10.0 | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DI | 46 | .511 | .471 | - | - | - | - | 13.1 | - | - | - | 154.5 | - | 1.1 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 38 | .535 | .503 | - | - | - | - | 11.9 | - | - | - | 151.9 | - | 1.2 | - | - | - |
| Season | Age | School | Class | GP | Dbl Dbl | Tpl Dbl | 40 Pts | 20 Reb | 20 Ast | Techs | HOB | Ast/TO | Stl/TO | FT/FGA | W's | L's | Win % | OWS | DWS | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | - | Austin Peay | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021-22 | - | Governors State | Fr | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022-23 | - | Governors State | So | 27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | - | Culver-Stockton | Jr | 25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024-25 | - | Culver-Stockton | Sr | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025-26 | - | Illinois-Chicago | Sr | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .041 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 7 | 7 | .500 | -0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| CAREER | NCAA DI | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4.0 | 2.3 | - | 7 | 7 | .500 | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DI | 46 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| CAREER | NAIA DII | 38 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |