Derrick White
Basketball player for Boston Celtics
Born
July 2nd, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional basketball player born in 1994. Played college basketball at the University of Colorado. Selected 29th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Contributed to the Spurs' playoff appearances and helped the team in various roles. Traded to the Boston Celtics in 2022, participating in significant playoff runs. Known for defensive skills and versatility on the court.
Selected 29th overall in the 2017 NBA Draft
Played for San Antonio Spurs and Boston Celtics
Contributed to playoff runs with Celtics
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