He was a key cog in one of the league's best defenses all season long on the way to the Celtics winning 61 games in the regular season.

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White is already established as the best Colorado Buffaloes alum in the NBA, but his local legend continues to grow. White led all guards in blocks this past season and will be a pillar of Boston's long-term plans.

Kevin O'Connor said that the Celtics would get a "massive" return if they dangled Jaylen Brown and Derrick White on the trade market.