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Celtics' Derrick White Lands NBA Honor Amid 76ers Series

Celtics' Derrick White Lands NBA Honor Amid 76ers Series

Summary

Derrick White of the Boston Celtics won the 2025-26 NBA Sportsmanship Award. The award honors the player who best shows fairness and respect on the basketball court.

Key Facts

  • Derrick White plays guard for the Boston Celtics.
  • He received the NBA Sportsmanship Award for the 2025-26 season.
  • The award is given each year to the player showing the best sportsmanship.
  • White is the second Celtics player in a row to win this award.
  • The Celtics are currently tied 1-1 with the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the playoffs.
  • White scored eight points in the Celtics' recent loss to the 76ers.
  • Jaylen Brown led the Celtics with 36 points in that game.
  • Game 3 of the playoff series will be played in Philadelphia.
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