Derrick White's Chasedown Block Sparks Celtics

0:00On April 2nd, Boston Celtics just took down the Miami Heat, and teammate Nehemiah's Queda couldn't stop hyping up Derek White's game-changing chase down. Block. White sprinted full court to swat away Pele Larson's shot from behind, a place straight out of the highlight reel that fired up the whole squad. That block happened late in the first half, flipping the momentum right into the second where Boston pulled away for the win. White's non-stop hustle stood out on a night, packed with big stats from the stars. Jalen Brown dropped 43 points, while Jason Tatum grabbed 18 rebounds, en route to a triple double. Still, players and fans kept circling back to White's effort as the real spark. Queda called it Inspiring Basketball, the kind of extra grind that defines their locker-room vibe. It shows the deep respect White earns night after night. This is classic Celtics championship DNA 2A intensity that keeps them ruling the East. No question. Boston Celtics News Today, powered by AI bringing you what matters on the field and beyond.