Brian "Whitey" Dale Durham is a fictional character on the CW television series One Tree Hill, played by Barry Corbin. He is formerly the Tree Hill Ravens' basketball coach and a father figure to most of the players on the team, especially Lucas Scott, Nathan Scott and Jake Jagielski.
Brian 'Whitey_Durham' Durham coached the Ravens for many years and played basketball himself when he was younger. The nickname 'Whitey' comes from a game with the a...
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Brian "Whitey" Dale Durham is a fictional character on the CW television series One Tree Hill, played by Barry Corbin. He is formerly the Tree Hill Ravens' basketball coach and a father figure to most of the players on the team, especially Lucas Scott, Nathan Scott and Jake Jagielski.
Brian 'Whitey_Durham' Durham coached the Ravens for many years and played basketball himself when he was younger. The nickname 'Whitey' comes from a game with the all black team 'The Monarchs', when, after deciding to mix the teams, the captain of one group said "I'll take Whitey", as Brian was the last white player left to be picked. His wife Camilla died on the operation table, leaving him with no children. He has since considered the Ravens team as more or less his children. There is one exception: Whitey has a long-standing feud with Dan Scott, who was once Whitey's star player. This feud started when, after an argument with Whitey, Dan sat down and refused to play during a State Championship, which...
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