Richard White grew up watching the Boston Celtics stack titles up close and personal after growing up in the area, so it was something of a pleasant surprise for him to learn his son Derrick White was being dealt to that ball club the season before last.
The shift from playing for the San Antonio Spurs to the Celtics was certainly eased with time, but also with the warm receptions the younger White got for his blue collar style of play in a city that loves that frame. Richard’s knowledge of the game and engaging social media presence has made him beloved to fans of the team as well.
On a recent episode of the team-produced “View From The Rafters” podcast, both Richard and Derrick White sat down to talk about Derrick’s time in Boston, his journey to the NBA, and more.
Check it out above!
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