There’s no denying that in order to succeed on a team as deep as the Boston Celtics, you need to sacrifice some of your game so that others can thrive. We hear players talk about their willingness to sacrifice all the time. However, one thing we’ve begun to see in Marcus Smart’s absence is just how talented Derrick White is at setting the table for his teammates and allowing the offense to flow at a high tempo.
White’s ability to orchestrate was incredibly prevalent against the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night, as he continually set up his teammates as the Celtics looked to steal a win in the most unlikely of circumstances.