Derrick White is shining in what’s considered the best season of his career, boasting impressive averages of 16.5 points, 4 rebounds, and 5 assists in 32.5 minutes per game, prompting All-Star considerations from Boston Celtics teammates and staff.
Recently, the 29-year-old point guard received high praise from his teammate Kristaps Porzingis.
“I didn’t realize how good D-White was … He makes the right play all the time, and that’s the perfect teammate you want,” the Latvian forward said, per Taylor Shaw.
White’s December performance has been particularly noteworthy, with averages of 20.5 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 4.8 assists in 32.7 minutes per game, further solidifying his impact on the court.
