Whoever arranged for Jayson Tatum and Derrick White to do their post-game media availability together after their second preseason game against the Denver Nuggets deserves a raise.
Celtics fans love Jayson Tatum and Derrick White. I wouldn’t say that love comes from Jayson and Derrick’s engaging post-game interviews. And that’s fine. They aren’t being paid to be post-game podcasters.
Before each answer, the Celtics teammates shared a look and a smile — even for an innocuous question about beating one of the best teams in the league in the preseason.
Like most NBA superstars, Jayson Tatum prides himself on having a particular style regarding pre- and post-game “fits.