Boston has had some issues making adjustments when the starting lineup is out there. Specifically, Derrick White has performed poorly. The Celtics guard has put up some stinker performances. In their most recent loss to the Celtics, White had just six points on 2-9 shooting.
Derrick White has been one of the Celtics’ most consistent players this season, and his strong play for much of the year even ignited some early All-Star buzz. But he is currently in the midst of a rough shooting slump.
The Celtics could try to get Derrick White into the All Star game, Jayson Tatum fired back at recent criticism, and more.
The Celtics will be without two players for their matchup against the Nuggets on Tuesday night. The team downgraded Derrick White and Jordan Walsh to out three hours before tip due to a non-COVID illness. Both players were late additions to the injury report on Tuesday morning and missed Boston’s shootaround at Ball Arena.
Among the Boston Celtics' starry starting five (and ... two-time All-Defensive combo guard Derrick White. In a new piece, Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports opines that the 6-foot-4 vet deserves ...
⋅ The final minute of regulation on Saturday was frenetic and, at times, tough to keep track of. But it certainly looked as if Jrue Holiday lost track of the score after the Celtics decided earlier that they would foul the Hawks while holding a 3-point lead down the stretch.
White had six points (2-9 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and one assist across 21 minutes during Wednesday's 110-97 loss to the Raptors.
Dyson Daniels hit a short jumper in the lane with just over a minute left in overtime and Onyeka Okongwu made two free throws with 11 seconds left, lifting the Atlanta Hawks to a 119-115 victory over the Boston Celtics.
So, here are seven ways the Celtics can get back on track. Any combination of these items could help steady a Boston team desperate for more consistency: Derrick White was steamrolling toward All ...
The Atlanta Hawks have did something tonight that they have not done since the 2009-2010 season. That would be beating the Boston Celtics twice in Boston. Des
The Celtics haven't played well recently, but their record is only one win worse than what it was at this point last year.