Since joining the Boston Celtics at the trade deadline, Derrick White has excelled in some areas. He’s been a staunch defender and added some much-needed playmaking off the bench. The one place he’s struggled is with his three-point shot.
In a recent presser, head coach Ime Udoka stated that White is a “better shooter than he’s showing.” And for a Celtics team that lacks shooting outside of their two stars, that’s something he needs to improve at in order to be at his best within the rotation. Against the Warriors on Wednesday night, White missed all eight of his shots, including five from behind the arc.
Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe joined the A List Podcast on CLNS Media to express his concerns with White’s performance so far in Boston.
“I’m concerned about Derrick White. 24 percent from the three-point line since he’s been with the Celtics. He’s getting open looks and they needed someone to hit these open looks. Jayson is going to get blitzed….
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