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Derrick White
BOS
Boston Celtics

Derrick White

#9 · Boston Celtics · 6-4 (193 cm) · 200 lb · Colorado

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Derrick White plays for the Boston Celtics. On the depth chart he's listed as starter at point guard and #5 at shooting guard. Derrick White is available, with no injuries. In the 2026-27 season he has played 12 games, 12 as a starter, averaging 29.9 minutes per game. He plays most of his minutes at point guard (96 %). He averages 12.8 points, 2.9 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game in the 2026-27 season. In the 2026-27 season he mostly guards Brayden Burries, Josh Giddey, and Ryan Rollins, who score 22.9 points per 100 possessions with him on them. The player who guards him most is Brayden Burries.

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DAL
Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks ·

Probable starter at point guard per the depth chart.

Celtics vs Mavericks → Celtics schedule → Probable starters →

On the depth chart

  • Point Guard Starter
  • Shooting Guard 5th

Positions he can play: Point Guard / Shooting Guard

See the full Celtics depth chart →

On-court role

2026-27 season, based on the lineups he has played in.

Games
12
Min/game
29.9
Starts
12

Minutes by position

  • Point Guard96 %

Stats

Per-game averages and percentages for the whole regular season, with all his teams (stats.nba.com).

Season GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG% 3P% FT% TS% USG%
2026-27 12 29.9 12.8 2.9 5.3 1.3 0.8 43.8 33.3 100.0 55.9 19.3
2025-26 77 34.1 16.5 4.4 5.4 1.1 1.3 39.4 32.7 90.2 52.9 21.6

Game log

In his last 5 games: 15.0 pts, 2.6 reb and 5.8 ast in 29.8 min (2.3 pts above his season average, 12.8)

Best games of the season: 24 pts vs Bucks (Nov 4) · 6 reb vs Bulls (Oct 26) · 8 ast @ Pistons (Oct 20)

Date Opp Result MIN PTS REB AST FG 3PT FT +/-
Nov 11 @
TOR
Toronto Raptors
Raptors
W 98-93 38:23 19 1 7 7-15 3-7 2-2 +18
Nov 10 @
PHI
Philadelphia 76ers
76ers
W 123-101 22:07 5 1 3 2-6 1-4 0-0 +6
Nov 8 @
MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Bucks
W 117-97 27:25 9 3 7 4-10 1-5 0-0 +7
Nov 6 @
CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Hornets
W 119-80 25:26 18 4 5 6-10 4-6 2-2 +23
Nov 4 vs
MIL
Milwaukee Bucks
Bucks
W 109-102 35:30 24 4 7 7-18 1-7 9-9 +8
Nov 2 @
HOU
Houston Rockets
Rockets
L 93-109 29:45 7 2 3 3-12 1-5 0-0 -4
Nov 1 @
ORL
Orlando Magic
Magic
W 108-97 33:44 12 2 2 4-8 2-5 2-2 +18
Oct 30 vs
CHI
Chicago Bulls
Bulls
W 125-111 25:32 9 2 4 4-6 1-2 0-0 +16
Oct 27 vs
BKN
Brooklyn Nets
Nets
W 125-124 33:06 16 5 7 5-15 1-7 5-5 -4
Oct 26 vs
CHI
Chicago Bulls
Bulls
W 134-99 18:01 5 6 4 2-4 1-2 0-0 0

Injury history

Each stretch listed as out or questionable on the injury report, with the team games he missed. Tracked since October 2026.

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Who guards whom

2026-27 season, based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Who he guards

Possessions
655
Pts/100 poss.
22.9
FG%
43%

Opponents he guarded most in 12 games:

Opponent Poss. PTS FG
Brayden Burries 29 4 2/8
Josh Giddey 26 3 1/1
Ryan Rollins 24 10 4/6
Cade Cunningham 22 6 2/3
Ja'Kobe Walter 19 4 1/4

Who guards him

Possessions
643
Pts/100 poss.
22.2
FG%
38%

Defenders who guarded him most in 12 games:

Defender Poss. PTS FG
Brayden Burries 26 3 1/2
Josh Giddey 23 5 2/4
Duncan Robinson 23 6 2/3
Jase Richardson 20 2 1/3
Ja'Kobe Walter 19 9 3/5