Tag: Derrick White
Dribbles: Cavs flat start proves costly vs. Celtics, but return home will tell us more
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 116-107 road loss to the Boston Celtics on Thursday.
1. On the bright side, the trip is over. The Cavs...
East Notes: Celtics, Derrick White, Sixers, Knicks
Celtics
It took everything they had, but Jayson Tatum, Derrick White and the Celtics fought their way to an impressive road win over the 76ers...
East Notes: Sixers, James Harden, Celtics, Al Horford, Cavs
76ers
Guard James Harden intended to travel with the Sixers to their games in Milwaukee and Toronto, but the Sixers though...
NBA Notes: Mavs, Luka Doncic, Celtics, Derrick White, Pelicans
Mavericks
Star guard Luka Doncic is expected to miss the Mavericks' preseason finale with a mild left calf strain, coach Jason Kidd told reporters.
Kidd added...
Spurs Sign Devin Vassell to Five-Year Extension
Spurs guard Devin Vassell is signing a five-year, $146 million extension, his agents at CAA Sports told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.
This rookie-scale contract extension cements Vassell...
East Notes: Celtics, Derrick White, Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Bucks
Celtics
The Celtics will need to find a replacement for starting guard Marcus Smart, traded to the Grizzlies as part of the Kristaps Porzingis deal...
Celtics Notes: Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum
When you are the Celtics, it so often comes down to the 3-pointer.
These Celtics did it again in their 110-97 home win over the...
Celtics Even Series vs. Sixers With Greatest of Ease
It took the Celtics about 10 minutes to show that Game 2 vs. the visiting 76ers would be little more than 48 minutes of...
East Notes: Sixers, James Harden, Celtics, Jaylen Brown, Nets
76ers
Star guard James Harden looked more comfortable in Saturday's Game 1 win over the Nets than he did with the 76ers in the playoffs...
East Notes: Cavs, JB Bickerstaff, Celtics, Pistons, James Wiseman
Cavaliers
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff has been pleased with the Cavaliers' grit lately, as exemplified in their win over the Bulls on Saturday night.
“The mental toughness...
Atlantic Notes: Nets, Ben Simmons, Celtics, Payton Pritchard, Raptors
Nets
Center Nic Claxton indicated the Nets were just waiting to get healthy to leave their somewhat dramatic early season in the dust. Entering Monday,...
Jeff Phelps: Examining the East’s Contenders, and Pretenders
It’s December 9, we’re almost a third of the way through the NBA season, and the top 12 teams in the Eastern Conference are...
East Notes: Magic, Jalen Suggs, Wizards, Celtics
Magic
Guard Jalen Suggs said the Magic have to bring more consistency in their effort for a full 48 minutes, using Wednesday's loss to the...
East Notes: Knicks, Quentin Grimes, Nets, Celtics
Knicks
Coach Tom Thibodeau pulled swingman Evan Fournier and shooting guard Quentin Grimes from the rotation for Tuesday's road win over the surprising Jazz, saying...
