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Derrick White explained what happened when his teeth got knocked out, and why he returned vs. Sixers
Celtics' Derrick White Reacts to Having Teeth Knocked Out Once Again
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White was forced to leave the team's game against the Philadephia 76ers early on Thursday after being hit in the face. Many were wo
Derrick White no longer waiting to get permanent teeth after second incident
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White will be getting permanent teeth after having them knocked out a second time.
And Derrick White may have had a bit of déjà vu. With 7:13 remaining in the second quarter, 76ers forward Kelly Oubre forced up a tough shot with White draped all over him. As Oubre was on his way down,
The Sixers traveled to Boston to face the defending champions, who were short-handed on the second night of a back-to-back. With Jayson Tatum, Derrick White and Payton Pritchard available, the Celtics had more than enough to easily handle a Sixers team missing Tyrese Maxey (back) and Paul George (groin) on top of Joel Embiid and many other critical pieces.
Derrick White lost a tooth, Boston’s top draft pick shined off the bench and the seriously shorthanded Celtics blew out the 76ers 123-105 on Thursday night.
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Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of Boston’s matchup with Philadelphia on Thursday night with a dental injury that was reminiscent of the one he suffered last year in the NBA Finals.
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