Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (personal reasons) has been ruled out for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat, Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes reported early Thursday morning.
Boston Celtics say Derrick White is out tonight against the Miami Heat due to personal reasons.
— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) May 19, 2022
White, starting in-place of Marcus Smart, who missed Game 1 with a mid-foot sprain, headed back home to be there for the birth of his child with his wife, Hannah — Celtics head coach Ime Udoka told reporters.