Career best, four games

White has the best four-game stretch of his career

Derrick White averaged 21.8 points and 5.5 assists over four games from Dec. 15 to 20, shooting 32 for 61, and the Celtics went 3-⁠1.

By Performance Score the four add up to +32.5, the best four-game stretch of his 422 games.

The best of them was 28 points, 7 assists and 3 blocks at Sacramento on Dec. 20, +16.2. He went 7 for 9 at the rim, 6 for 10 in the paint and 17 for 39 from 3. His 81 points from the field came on 61 shots, 15.0 more than the league scores from the same zones. Jayson Tatum set up 4 of his 32 baskets.

His old best four, +29.1, came Dec. 8 to 15: 20.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists a game, 4-⁠0.

The four games

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Dec. 15, 2023vs ORL	W 128-111	30	19	4	8	4	1	7-15	3-7	2-2	1	+13	+9.9
Dec. 17, 2023vs ORL	W 114-97	27	10	5	4	1	3	4-9	1-5	1-1	2	+7	+0.2
Dec. 19, 2023at GSW	L 126-132	40	30	7	3	0	3	11-24	7-18	1-2	0	−1	+6.2
Dec. 20, 2023at SAC	W 144-119	29	28	2	7	1	3	10-13	6-9	2-3	1	+16	+16.2
Four games	3-1	127	87	18	22	6	10	32-61	17-39	6-8	4	+35	+32.5

PS, Performance Score: points above what an average player adds in the same minutes.

His shots, all four games

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

Derrick White

87 PTS · 32-61 FG · 17-39 3P · 6-8 FT

32-61 FG 52.5%17-39 3P 43.6%

81 points from the field on 61 shots: 15.0 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	7-9	77.8%	66%
In the paint	6-10	60.0%	44%
Mid-range	2-3	66.7%	42%
Corner 3	5-7	71.4%	39%
Above-the-break 3	12-32	37.5%	36%

His old best four

Game	Result	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	3PT	FT	TO	+/−	PS
Dec. 8, 2023vs NYK	W 133-123	32	30	3	3	2	2	10-16	6-10	4-4	0	+21	+13.9
Dec. 12, 2023vs CLE	W 120-113	37	17	4	4	1	2	5-9	5-8	2-2	1	−6	+4.1
Dec. 14, 2023vs CLE	W 116-107	35	14	5	3	3	0	5-10	2-4	2-2	3	+9	+1.3
Dec. 15, 2023vs ORL	W 128-111	30	19	4	8	4	1	7-15	3-7	2-2	1	+13	+9.9
Four games	4-0	134	80	16	18	10	5	27-50	16-29	10-10	5	+37	+29.1

His shots: made in blue, traced to the rim, missed in orange. Click any shot for the play.

Derrick White

80 PTS · 27-50 FG · 16-29 3P · 10-10 FT

27-50 FG 54.0%16-29 3P 55.2%

70 points from the field on 50 shots: 15.7 more than the league scores from the same zones.

By zone, against the league
Zone	FG	%	League
At the rim	7-8	87.5%	66%
In the paint	3-11	27.3%	44%
Mid-range	1-2	50.0%	42%
Corner 3	6-11	54.5%	39%
Above-the-break 3	10-18	55.6%	36%