Former UCCS, CU star Derrick White traded to Celtics, according to multiple reports
Derrick White is reportedly headed Boston.
The former Colorado and University of Colorado at Colorado Springs star is headed from San Antonio to Boston in exchange for Josh Richardson and Romeo Langford according to multiple reports.
White is headed to the Celtics, who are 31-25 and are seventh in the Eastern Conference.
The former first-round pick is averaging 14.4 points and a career-high 5.6 assists per game this season.
UCCS guard Derrick White (14) reacts to a play in a 2014 game against the CSU-Pueblo Thunder wolves. White, who went on to star for the Colorado Buffaloes and the San Antonio Spurs, was traded to the Boston Celtics on Thursday.
Derrick White of the San Antonio Spurs gets congratulated after he was selected as the MVP for the celebrity softball game. White played basketball at the University of Colorado and UCCS, and he grew up in Parker, Colorado. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette
Spurs Derrick White is defended by Nuggets Gary Harris and Paul Millsap in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA Playoffs on April 27 at the Pepsi Center. White returned to Colorado to host a basketball camp for kids.
Nuggets Jamal Murray defends Spurs Derrick White in the second quarter of Game 7 of the first round of the NBA championships at the Pepsi Center on Saturday, April 27, 2019. (Photo by Jerilee Bennett, The Gazette)
