Derrick White

White scored 18 of his 20 points in the second quarter on 6-of-7 shooting, finishing with 20 points (6-of-14 FGs, 4-of-4 FTs), six rebounds, four three-pointers, three blocks, three assists, and one steal in the loss to the Nuggets.

Fantasy Impact

It was his second straight 20-point game — the first time he's done that since mid-December — though the lopsided quarter distribution means the box score flatters the overall shooting night a bit.

White finished Tuesday's win over the Suns with 22 points (9-of-18 FGs, 0-of-1 FTs), eight rebounds, eight assists, three blocks, four three-pointers, and one steal — his first 20-point outing since before the All-Star break.

Fantasy Impact

Jaylen Brown's absence opened the door for an expanded offensive role, and White delivered across the entire stat sheet, making the scoring outburst the headline of an otherwise well-rounded performance.

Derrick White filled the stat sheet for the Celtics Friday night, dishing out five assists, recording one steal, blocking four shots, grabbing three rebounds, and scoring 21 points (6-20 FG, 4-12 3PT, 5-5 FT) in a 98-96 win over the Heat.

Fantasy Impact

White continues a modest stretch on the offensive end of the floor, dishing out five or more assists and scoring seven or more points in each of his last five games. The guard continues to offer fantasy managers a steady backcourt option as part of a versatile Boston starting five, averaging 17.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 5.5 assists per game to go along with a 22.9% usage rate so far this season.

Derrick White scored 28 points (10-25 FG, 6-14 3PT, 2-2 FT) and handed out eight assists in Wednesday's win over the Rockets.

Fantasy Impact

With Jaylen Brown (hamstring) out of action, White stepped up for his highest point total of the last dozen games. The veteran guard also facilitated the offense quite well, recording eight or more assists for the fourth consecutive game.

Derrick White flirted with a triple-double for the Celtics Sunday, grabbing seven rebounds, dishing out eight assists, and scoring 17 points (6-14 FG, 3-7 3PT, 2-2 FT) while also recording one steal in a 107-79 win over the Bucks.

Fantasy Impact

White continues a modest stretch on both ends of the floor, finishing with two or more rebounds, three or more assists, and seven or more points in each of his last five games. The 31-year-old remains one of many productive options for fantasy managers as part of a talented Boston starting five, averaging 17.2 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game to go along with a usage rate of 22.8% so far this season.