For some time in the midst of the Boston Celtics’ 2022-23 stretch run, it became a too-frequent occurrence that fans of the ball club would be clamoring for more floor time for veteran point guard Derrick White.
Even head coach Joe Mazzulla admitted he had not played the Colorado native as much as he probably should have given how much White has been impacting winning for the Celtics this season. Especially during recent weeks that saw him playing some of the best basketball of his career in Boston to date. Is Derrick White the missing piece to the Boston Celtics’ championship puzzle?
In a recent clip put together for the NESN Youtube channel, George Balekji broke down what the Colorado alum’s increased level of play has meant for Boston this season, and what sort of impact it could have on their title aspirations.
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