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Derrick White
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Boston Celtics
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Boston Celtics
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
- 2025-26 per game · 77 games
- 16.5 PTS 4.4 REB 5.4 AST 52.9% TS
Derrick White is a 32-year-old shooting guard, listed at 6′4″ (193 cm). Derrick White is listed with the Boston Celtics in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. In 2025-26 he averaged 16.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.4 assists in 77 games with 52.9% true shooting. His highest reported points total in the available log was 34 points (March 10, 2026 at SAS). He has a listed salary figure of $29.51M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029. The roster lists an entry dated February 2022, with San Antonio Spurs as the previous basketball team.
2025-26 season statistics
16.5PTS per game#82 of 582
4.4REB per game#169 of 582
5.4AST per game#44 of 582
1.1STL per game#81 of 582
1.3BLK per game#23 of 582
1.7TO per game#113 of 582
34.1MIN per game#20 of 582
An em dash (—) means unavailable, not zero.
| GP | FGM–FGA | FG% | 3PM–3PA | 3P% | FTM–FTA | FT% | eFG% | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 437–1108 | 39.4% | 209–640 | 32.7% | 184–204 | 90.2% | 48.9% | 52.9% |
| PER | USG% | ORtg | DRtg | +/− | AST/TO | Double-doubles | Triple-doubles | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3 | 22.1% | 113.8 | 113.3 | +598 | 3.09 | 1 | 0 | 1,267 |
Provider playoff statistics. Game-log postseason splits may cover a different set of games, including play-in games.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 35.8 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 32.1% | 27.3% | 84.6% | 45.0% | -24 |
Statistics. Regular season: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Playoffs: Source observations for dated values: UTC. Edition assembled Oct 9, 2026 UTC.
2025-26 game log
Reported highs in 84 logged games
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
34PointsMar 10, 2026 @ SAS
9ReboundsJan 19, 2026 @ DET
12AssistsJan 17, 2026 @ ATL
93-pointersDec 19, 2025 vs MIA
5StealsDec 28, 2025 @ POR
7BlocksDec 30, 2025 @ UTA
Splits · per game
GP counts listed games. Averages and shooting percentages require reported values for every game in that split. — means unavailable or no shot attempts.
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| Split | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All regular season | 77 | 34.1 | 16.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 39.4 | 32.7 | 90.2 | 7.8 |
| Home | 40 | 33.0 | 16.8 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 41.3 | 36.6 | 93.7 | 8.4 |
| Road | 37 | 35.2 | 16.1 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 37.7 | 28.6 | 86.0 | 7.1 |
| Wins | 52 | 33.7 | 16.6 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 41.5 | 36.0 | 91.2 | 14.1 |
| Losses | 25 | 34.9 | 16.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 35.8 | 26.5 | 88.2 | -5.4 |
| As starter | 77 | 34.1 | 16.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 39.4 | 32.7 | 90.2 | 7.8 |
| October | 6 | 34.4 | 16.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 32.1 | 25.4 | 88.9 | 4.8 |
| November | 13 | 32.8 | 15.7 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 38.8 | 35.7 | 81.6 | 3.4 |
| December | 12 | 34.2 | 22.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 44.9 | 38.2 | 91.7 | 8.4 |
| January | 15 | 35.0 | 14.7 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 37.3 | 25.9 | 94.3 | 8.8 |
| February | 11 | 35.1 | 16.5 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 39.5 | 35.1 | 90.9 | 12.5 |
| March | 14 | 34.3 | 16.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 38.7 | 29.4 | 92.2 | 4.4 |
| April | 6 | 31.8 | 10.3 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 47.8 | 42.4 | 100.0 | 15.5 |
| Postseason (play-in, playoffs, Finals) | 7 | 35.8 | 11.1 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 32.1 | 27.3 | 84.6 | -3.4 |
From the 84 logged games listed below.
By opponent
GP counts listed games. Averages and shooting percentages require reported values for every game in that split. — means unavailable or no shot attempts.
| Opponent | GP | W-L | PTS | REB | AST | FG% | 3P% | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 11 | 5-6 | 14.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 34.0 | 30.9 | -1.9 |
| ATL | 4 | 2-2 | 8.8 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 33.3 | 17.6 | 6.0 |
| DET | 4 | 1-3 | 19.3 | 6.5 | 3.0 | 40.0 | 35.0 | 3.8 |
| IND | 4 | 3-1 | 17.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 38.7 | 32.1 | 11.0 |
| MIA | 4 | 4-0 | 17.0 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 41.2 | 43.3 | 12.8 |
| MIL | 4 | 3-1 | 15.8 | 3.3 | 6.3 | 36.4 | 37.8 | 24.8 |
| NYK | 4 | 1-3 | 16.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 37.9 | 26.3 | -0.5 |
| TOR | 4 | 4-0 | 17.5 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 41.9 | 37.8 | 10.8 |
| BKN | 3 | 2-1 | 11.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 32.4 | 32.0 | 13.0 |
| CHI | 3 | 2-1 | 11.3 | 5.7 | 7.7 | 26.2 | 23.1 | 7.7 |
| ORL | 3 | 2-1 | 17.7 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 42.2 | 31.6 | -5.0 |
| WAS | 3 | 3-0 | 19.0 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 47.5 | 40.0 | 24.0 |
| CHA | 2 | 1-1 | 20.5 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 59.1 | 50.0 | 0.0 |
| CLE | 2 | 2-0 | 12.5 | 6.0 | 4.5 | 24.1 | 20.0 | 4.5 |
| DAL | 2 | 2-0 | 15.5 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 41.4 | 20.0 | 18.5 |
| DEN | 2 | 0-2 | 18.5 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 39.4 | 33.3 | -17.0 |
| GSW | 2 | 2-0 | 10.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 38.1 | 10.0 | 13.5 |
| HOU | 2 | 1-1 | 16.5 | 1.5 | 5.0 | 33.3 | 36.8 | -2.5 |
| LAC | 2 | 2-0 | 25.5 | 5.5 | 8.0 | 45.9 | 45.0 | 18.5 |
| LAL | 2 | 2-0 | 15.5 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 44.4 | 43.8 | 18.5 |
| MEM | 2 | 2-0 | 17.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 46.2 | 31.3 | 10.0 |
| MIN | 2 | 0-2 | 15.5 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 38.7 | 23.1 | -4.0 |
| NOP | 2 | 2-0 | 10.0 | 2.5 | 6.0 | 34.8 | 22.2 | 19.5 |
| PHX | 2 | 2-0 | 21.5 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 50.0 | 40.9 | 9.0 |
| POR | 2 | 1-1 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 40.0 | 28.6 | 1.0 |
| SAC | 2 | 2-0 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 40.0 | 30.0 | 21.0 |
| SAS | 2 | 0-2 | 31.5 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 45.8 | 28.6 | -10.0 |
| UTA | 2 | 1-1 | 18.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 44.0 | 27.8 | -2.5 |
| OKC | 1 | 1-0 | 12.0 | 2.0 | 6.0 | 27.3 | 28.6 | 6.0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 Playoffs | vs PHI | L 100–109 | 45:22 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9-26 | 5-16 | 3-4 | -6 |
| Apr 30 Playoffs | @ PHI | L 93–106 | 31:31 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3-8 | 3-6 | 2-2 | -25 |
| Apr 28 Playoffs | vs PHI | L 97–113 | 36:10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-8 | 0-4 | 2-2 | -14 |
| Apr 26 Playoffs | @ PHI | W 128–96 | 32:31 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +11 |
| Apr 24 Playoffs | @ PHI | W 108–100 | 33:46 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3-12 | 1-8 | 4-4 | -6 |
View all 84 logged games in 2025-26
Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
2025-26 shot chart
Derrick White took 58% of his 2025-26 shots from three, 10% at the rim, 20% elsewhere in the paint and 13% from mid-range. His most efficient area relative to the league was the restricted area (71.7%, +4.5 points above average).
| Zone | FGM–FGA | FG% | League FG% | Share of shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted area | 76–106 | 71.7 (+4.5) | 67.2 | 9.6% |
| In the paint (non-RA) | 88–218 | 40.4 (-4.2) | 44.5 | 19.7% |
| Mid-range | 64–144 | 44.4 (+2.6) | 41.8 | 13.0% |
| Corner 3 | 31–79 | 39.2 (+0.5) | 38.8 | 7.1% |
| Above the break 3 | 178–561 | 31.7 (-3.4) | 35.2 | 50.6% |
League rank by FG% (qualified players): In the paint (non-RA): 128th of 160 · Mid-range: 31st of 61 · Corner 3: 101st of 199 · Above the break 3: 141st of 168 · all zone leaders
above typical accuracy for the zone about typical below. Shot locations; totals match the stored whynba season field goals (shot edition of Oct 9, 2026). This is a provider consistency check, not a comparison with official NBA totals.
2025-26 percentiles
Where he ranks among the 406 players with at least 20 games: the bar shows the share of those players he is ahead of.
Percentiles computed by whynba from season statistics. League-wide: advanced stats leaders · shooting by zone.
Most similar statistical profiles in 2025-26: Kyshawn George (14.8 / 5.1 / 4.5) · Jalen Suggs (13.8 / 3.9 / 5.5) · VJ Edgecombe (16.0 / 5.6 / 4.2) · Anthony Black (15.0 / 3.8 / 3.7) · Cade Cunningham (23.9 / 5.5 / 9.9) — points / rebounds / assists per game; similarity over scoring, rebounding, playmaking, defense, shooting volume, efficiency and usage percentiles.
Quick answers
- Is Derrick White injured?
- Derrick White is listed by CBS Sports: Questionable — "Game Time Decision" (Rest), updated October 8, 2026. Source: CBS Sports.
- How many points does Derrick White average?
- Derrick White averaged 16.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.4 assists per game in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, over 77 games.
- What is Derrick White's shooting percentage?
- In 2025-26, Derrick White shot 39.4% from the field, 32.7% from three (209 of 640) and 90.2% from the free-throw line; his true shooting percentage was 52.9%.
- How old is Derrick White?
- Derrick White is 32 years old. He was born on July 2, 1994.
- How tall is Derrick White?
- Derrick White is 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) tall and plays SG, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Derrick White from?
- Derrick White is from the United States and played at Colorado before the NBA.
- What team does Derrick White play for?
- Derrick White is listed with the Boston Celtics in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Derrick White wear?
- The NBA directory lists Derrick White at No. 9 for the Boston Celtics. Edition date: September 22, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Derrick White's next game?
- Derrick White and the Boston Celtics next play the Philadelphia 76ers at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Derrick White play on Christmas Day?
- Yes. The Boston Celtics play in the Miami Heat at Boston Celtics game on December 25 at 2:30 pm Eastern Time.
- How much does Derrick White make?
- Derrick White has a listed salary figure of $29.51M (the data provider does not state its season), with his contract running through June 2029.
- How does Derrick White rank in the NBA?
- Among the 406 players with at least 20 games in 2025-26, Derrick White was ahead of 80% in points per game, 64% in rebounds and 90% in assists.
Contract
- Listed salary
- $29.51M listed figure; season not stated
- Contract through
- June 2029
- Nationality
- USA
- Roster date
- February 10, 2022 previous basketball team: San Antonio Spurs
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
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Career at a glance
Derrick White played 9 NBA regular seasons between 2017 and 2026, appearing in 571 games and averaging 13.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game. He played for 2 teams: San Antonio (2017–22, 237 games), Boston (2021–26, 334 games). His best scoring season was 2025–26 with Boston: 16.5 points per game over 77 games.
Championship season: 2023–24 (Boston). In the playoffs he appeared in 7 postseason runs (90 games, 13.1 points per game). Multiplying each season’s games by its scoring average gives roughly 7,700 regular-season points (an estimate from per-game figures, not an official total).
whynba analysis of the season-by-season statistics below (Wikipedia revision, CC BY-SA 4.0). Totals are estimates from per-game averages.
About Derrick White
Derrick Richard White (born July 2, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "the Buffalo" or "the Swiss Army Knife" by his Celtics teammate Neemias Queta, he played three years of college basketball in Division II for the Colorado–Colorado Springs Mountain Lions before transferring to Division I's Colorado Buffaloes for his final year.
White was selected 29th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2017 NBA draft. He was traded to the Celtics in February 2022, becoming a key contributor when they reached the 2022 NBA Finals. White became a starter in the 2022–23 season and was selected to his first NBA All-Defensive Team that season and his second the following season. White won his first NBA championship when the Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in five games during the 2024 NBA Finals. White also won a gold medal as a member of the 2024 U.S. Olympic team.
- Born
- July 2, 1994 (age 32) Parker, Colorado, U.S.
- Listed height
- 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
- Listed weight
- 190 lb (86 kg)
- Position
- Shooting guard / point guard
- High school
- Legend (Parker, Colorado)
- College
- UCCS (2012–2015) Colorado (2016–2017)
- NBA draft
- 2017: 1st round, 29th overall pick
- Playing career
- 2017–present
Career highlights and awards
- NBA champion (2024)
- NBA All-Defensive First Team (2026)
- 2× NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2023, 2024)
- NBA G League champion (2018)
- First-team All-Pac-12 (2017)
- 2× NCAA Division IIAll-American (2014, 2015)
- 2× First-team All-RMAC (2014, 2015)
- RMAC tournament MVP (2015)
- RMAC Freshman of the Year (2013)
Career statistics
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–18 | San Antonio | 17 | 0 | 8.2 | .485 | .615 | .700 | 1.5 | .5 | .2 | .2 | 3.2 |
| 2018–19 | San Antonio | 67 | 55 | 25.8 | .479 | .338 | .772 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 1.0 | .7 | 9.9 |
| 2019–20 | San Antonio | 68 | 20 | 24.7 | .458 | .366 | .853 | 3.3 | 3.5 | .6 | .9 | 11.3 |
| 2020–21 | San Antonio | 36 | 32 | 29.5 | .411 | .346 | .851 | 3.0 | 3.5 | .7 | 1.0 | 15.4 |
| 2021–22 | San Antonio | 49 | 48 | 30.3 | .426 | .314 | .869 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 1.0 | .9 | 14.4 |
| 2021–22 | Boston | 26 | 4 | 27.4 | .409 | .306 | .853 | 3.4 | 3.5 | .6 | .6 | 11.0 |
| 2022–23 | Boston | 82 | 70 | 28.3 | .462 | .381 | .875 | 3.6 | 3.9 | .7 | .9 | 12.4 |
| 2023–24† | Boston | 73 | 73 | 32.6 | .461 | .396 | .901 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 15.2 |
| 2024–25 | Boston | 76 | 76 | 33.9 | .442 | .384 | .839 | 4.5 | 4.8 | .9 | 1.1 | 16.4 |
| 2025–26 | Boston | 77 | 77 | 34.1 | .394 | .327 | .902 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 16.5 |
| Career | 571 | 455 | 29.3 | .438 | .360 | .859 | 3.8 | 4.3 | .9 | 1.0 | 13.4 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | San Antonio | 3 | 0 | 6.1 | .500 | .500 | — | .0 | .3 | .3 | .7 | 2.3 |
| 2019 | San Antonio | 7 | 7 | 27.2 | .547 | .294 | .731 | 3.0 | 3.0 | .7 | .7 | 15.1 |
| 2022 | Boston | 23 | 3 | 25.4 | .364 | .313 | .824 | 3.0 | 2.7 | .9 | .6 | 8.5 |
| 2023 | Boston | 20 | 16 | 29.7 | .505 | .455 | .912 | 3.0 | 2.1 | .6 | 1.0 | 13.4 |
| 2024† | Boston | 19 | 19 | 35.6 | .452 | .404 | .921 | 4.3 | 4.1 | .9 | 1.2 | 16.7 |
| 2025 | Boston | 11 | 11 | 37.7 | .463 | .385 | .861 | 5.1 | 3.5 | .6 | 1.1 | 18.8 |
| 2026 | Boston | 7 | 7 | 35.9 | .321 | .273 | .846 | 3.3 | 3.1 | .9 | 1.4 | 11.1 |
| Career | 90 | 63 | 30.3 | .444 | .380 | .854 | 3.4 | 2.9 | .8 | .9 | 13.1 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–13 | UCCS | 24 | 24 | 29.6 | .426 | .342 | .808 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 16.8 |
| 2013–14 | UCCS | 28 | 28 | 30.6 | .480 | .286 | .826 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 22.2 |
| 2014–15 | UCCS | 33 | 33 | 32.2 | .529 | .336 | .838 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 25.8 |
| 2016–17 | Colorado | 34 | 32 | 32.8 | .507 | .396 | .813 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 18.1 |
| Career | 119 | 117 | 31.5 | .494 | .350 | .824 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 20.9 |
Per-game averages. † won an NBA championship · * led the league · ‡ NBA record (as marked).
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 4″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Position
- SG
- Jersey
- 9
- Country
- USA
- School / last affiliation
- Colorado
- Draft year
- 2017
- Draft pick
- Round 1 · Pick 29
How acquired: Traded from SAS on 02/10/22. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
2025-26 season averages
16.5Points per game
4.4Rebounds per game
5.4Assists per game
These figures belong to the season labeled above; they are not 2026–27 results. These historical rates were retained from an earlier snapshot and were not rechecked with this directory refresh.
Latest on Derrick White
Roster observations
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Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Celtics | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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