Derrick White

Boston Celtics, Point Guard
Age: 31y-8m-14d (Jul 02, 1994)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Colorado
Drafted: Round 1 (#29 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Mike Lindeman (Excel Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$28,100,000

2025-26 Cash

$26,350,000

Career Earnings

$106,314,369

2025-2028 Veteran Extension (CURRENT)

Derrick White signed a 4 year, $118,048,000 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $118,048,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $29,512,000. In 2025-26, White will earn a base salary of $26,350,000, while carrying a cap hit of $28,100,000 and a dead cap value of $26,350,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $118,048,000
Average Salary:
$29,512,000
GTD at Sign:
$118,048,000
Total GTD:
$118,048,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2025-26 31 $28,100,000 18.17% $28,100,000 $28,100,000 14.96% $26,350,000 $26,350,000 $26,350,000
2026-27 32 $30,348,000 18.28% $30,348,000 $30,348,000 15.05% $28,458,000 $28,458,000 $54,808,000
2027-28 33 $32,596,000 18.70% $32,596,000 $32,596,000 15.39% $30,566,000 $30,566,000 $85,374,000
2028-29 34
Player
 $34,844,000 19.04% $34,844,000 $34,844,000 15.67% $32,674,000 $32,674,000 $118,048,000
2029-30 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2025-26 31 $26,350,000 $1,750,000 - $28,100,000 18.17% $28,100,000
2026-27 32 $28,458,000 $1,890,000 - $30,348,000 18.28% $30,348,000
2027-28 33 $30,566,000 $2,030,000 - $32,596,000 18.70% $32,596,000
2028-29 34
Player
 $32,674,000 $2,170,000 - $34,844,000 19.04% $34,844,000
2029-30 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 31 $26,350,000 $26,350,000 $26,350,000 $118,048,000 $26,350,000 $29,512,000
2026-27 32 $28,458,000 $28,458,000 $54,808,000 $91,698,000 $27,404,000 $30,566,000
2027-28 33 $30,566,000 $30,566,000 $85,374,000 $63,240,000 $28,458,000 $31,620,000
2028-29 34
Player
 $32,674,000 $32,674,000 $118,048,000 $32,674,000 $29,512,000 $32,674,000
Contract Notes
  • 15% Trade Bonus
  • Total incentives: $7,840,000
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $1,750,000; ULTBE $0
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $1,890,000; ULTBE $0
  • 2026-27: LTBE: $2,030,000; ULTBE $0
  • 2027-28: LTBE: $2,170,000; ULTBE $0
Source: Spotrac

2021-2024 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $70,000,000
Average Salary:
$17,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$68,000,000
Total GTD:
$68,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
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2017-2020 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,536,124
Average Salary:
$2,134,031
GTD at Sign:
$3,071,760
Total GTD:
$8,536,124
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$106,314,369

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2017 23
Active
$1,404,600
$1,404,600
2018 24
Active
$1,667,160
$3,071,760
2019 25
Active
$1,826,325
$4,898,085
2020 26
Active
$3,516,284
$8,414,369
2021 27
Active
Retained
$5,646,757
$10,031,814
$14,061,126
$24,092,940
2022 28
Active
$17,142,857
$41,235,797
 All Defense (2nd)
2023 29
Active
NBA Cup
$18,857,143
$50,000
$60,092,940
$60,142,940
 Champion All Defense (2nd)
2024 30
Active
$19,821,429
$79,964,369
2025 31
Active
$26,350,000
$106,314,369
Total      
$106,314,369
$106,314,369
2026 32
Active
$28,458,000
2027 33
Active
$30,566,000
2028 34
Active / Player
$32,674,000
Total
$198,012,369
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $18,446,183 - - $18,446,183
5 $84,368,186 - $3,500,000 $87,868,186
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2017
23
$1,404,600
$1,404,600
$1,404,600
2018
24
$1,667,160
$1,667,160
$3,071,760
2019
25
$1,826,325
$1,826,325
$4,898,085
2020
26
$3,516,284
$3,516,284
$8,414,369
2021
27
$5,146,757
$10,031,814
$500,000
$5,646,757
$10,031,814
$14,061,126
$24,092,940
2022
28
$16,392,857
$750,000
$17,142,857
$41,235,797
2023
29
$17,607,143
$50,000
$1,250,000
$18,857,143
$50,000
$60,092,940
$60,142,940
2024
30
$18,821,429
$1,000,000
$19,821,429
$79,964,369
2025
31
$26,350,000
$26,350,000
$106,314,369
Total
$102,814,369
$3,500,000
$106,314,369
$106,314,369
2026
32
$28,458,000
$28,458,000
2027
33
$30,566,000
$30,566,000
2028
34
$32,674,000
$32,674,000
Total
$194,512,369
$3,500,000
$198,012,369

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $18,446,183 - - $18,446,183
5 $84,368,186 - $3,500,000 $87,868,186

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 BOS Mar 12, 2026 - Mar 12, 2026 1 Knee
2025-26 BOS Nov 30, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 1 Calf
2024-25 BOS Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 1 Neck
2024-25 BOS Apr 09, 2025 - Apr 09, 2025 1 Ankle
2024-25 BOS Mar 15, 2025 - Mar 15, 2025 1 Knee
2024-25 BOS Jan 27, 2025 - Jan 27, 2025 1 Shin
2024-25 BOS Jan 07, 2025 - Jan 07, 2025 1 Illness
2024-25 BOS Dec 01, 2024 - Dec 01, 2024 1 Foot
2023-24 BOS Apr 12, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 2 Ankle
2023-24 BOS Apr 05, 2024 - Apr 06, 2024 1 Back
2023-24 BOS Mar 25, 2024 - Mar 27, 2024 1 Hand
2023-24 BOS Mar 17, 2024 - Mar 17, 2024 1 Hand
2023-24 BOS Jan 17, 2024 - Jan 18, 2024 1 Ankle
2023-24 BOS Nov 22, 2023 - Nov 22, 2023 1 Personal
2023-24 BOS Nov 20, 2023 - Nov 20, 2023 1 Personal
2023-24 BOS Nov 04, 2023 - Nov 07, 2023 2 Personal
2021-22 SAS Jan 30, 2022 - Jan 30, 2022 1 Rest
2021-22 SAS Jan 07, 2022 - Jan 14, 2022 5 Health Protocols
2020-21 SAS Apr 28, 2021 - May 16, 2021 12 Ankle
2020-21 SAS Feb 24, 2021 - Mar 09, 2021 5 Health Protocols
2020-21 SAS Feb 09, 2021 - Feb 11, 2021 1 Toe
2020-21 SAS Dec 26, 2020 - Jan 29, 2021 18 Toe
2019-20 SAS Nov 20, 2019 - Nov 22, 2019 2 Foot
2018-19 SAS Feb 24, 2019 - Feb 24, 2019 1 Heel
2018-19 SAS Feb 04, 2019 - Feb 21, 2019 5 Heel
2018-19 SAS Oct 17, 2018 - Nov 06, 2018 9 Heel
2017-18 SAS Nov 07, 2017 - Dec 02, 2017 12 Wrist
  • Jul 06, 2024 Signed a 4 year $118.05 million contract extension with Boston (BOS) - includes 2028-29 Player Option and 15% Trade Bonus
  • Feb 10, 2022 Traded to Boston (BOS) from San Antonio (SAS) for Josh Richardson, 2022 1st round pick [Top-4 protected, 2023 Top-4 protected, conveys to 2023 2nd-round pick] , Romeo Langford and 2028 1st round pick [Top-1 protected, SAS right to swap]
  • Dec 21, 2020 Signed a 4 year $70 million rookie contract extension with San Antonio (SAS)
  • Oct 01, 2019 San Antonio (SAS) exercised $3.52 million option for 2020-21
  • Sep 27, 2018 San Antonio (SAS) exercised $1.95 million option for 2019-20
  • Jul 06, 2017 Signed a 4 year $8.54 million rookie scale contract with San Antonio (SAS)
  • Jun 22, 2017 Drafted by San Antonio (SAS): Round 1 (#29 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Feb 04, 2026 for technical foul during BOS-HOU game $2,000
Oct 26, 2025 for technical foul during BOS-DET game $2,000
Jan 22, 2025 for technical foul during BOS-LAC game $2,000
Fines: 3 $6,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 BOS 64 64 34.3 17.4 4.5 5.7 1.2 1.4 .393 .327 .903
2024 BOS 76 76 33.9 16.4 4.5 4.8 0.9 1.1 .442 .384 .839
2023 BOS 73 73 32.6 15.2 4.2 5.2 1.0 1.2 .461 .396 .901
2022 BOS 82 70 28.3 12.4 3.6 3.9 0.7 0.9 .462 .381 .875
2021 BOS 75 53 29.3 13.2 3.5 4.9 0.9 0.8 .421 .312 .864
2020 SA 36 32 29.5 15.4 3.0 3.5 0.7 1.0 .411 .346 .851
2019 SA 68 20 24.6 11.3 3.3 3.5 0.6 0.9 .458 .366 .853
2018 SA 67 55 25.8 9.9 3.7 3.9 1.0 0.7 .479 .338 .772
2017 SA 17 8.1 3.2 1.5 0.5 0.2 0.2 .485 .615 .700
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