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Justin Quinn

Boston’s Derrick White is already feeling comfortable with his new team

Derrick White has had a decent run of games to get a feel for his new team after being dealt to the Boston Celtics from the San Antonio Spurs at the 2022 NBA trade deadline, but work still remains to get to the sort of level the Celtics will need to be at if they are serious about making noise in the postseason.

Boston will need its players completely on the same page, and perhaps more importantly, playing its best brand of defensively-oriented basketball consistently, an issue plaguing the Celtics again in recent contests. Speaking to the press after shootaround on Tuesday, White opened up about how he was integrating with the team to that end.

“I feel pretty comfortable,” he suggested.

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