Derrick White leads the Celtics in +/- despite shooting ice-cold throughout January. His impact reaches far beyond scoring.
Throughout Derrick White’s NBA career, the month of January hasn’t treated him kindly for whatever reason. According to Basketball Reference, White shoots his lowest percentage from three (33.8%) and second-lowest percentage overall (43.3%) after the turn of the new year.
The trend has continued in the early days of 2026. Through 11 appearances this month, White is shooting just 36.