White said that in recent weeks, his dentist urged him to have his permanent bridge installed, and he just kept putting it off.
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White lost a tooth in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals, a moment that became an iconic part of the lore surrounding Banner 18 in the Hub. White has since repaired his smile,
White knew part of the reason why: he had been pushing off going to the dentist’s office. After the Celtics blew out the 76ers, the starting guard explained what exactly went down that necessitated him leaving the game briefly.
BOSTON — Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of ... an inadvertent elbow to the face while challenging Kelly Oubre Jr.'s layup. Replays showed White getting hit, grasping ...
BOSTON — Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of ... an inadvertent elbow to the face while challenging Kelly Oubre Jr.'s layup. Replays showed White getting hit, grasping ...