Derrick White has notched 17.3 points per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this metric: 83rd percentile.Compared to last season's 7.1 rate, Derrick White's shot attempts from beyond the arc have spiked this season to 9.1 per game.Derrick White has averaged 32.9 minutes per game while on the road this year, putting him in the 87th percentile -- some of the highest playing time of any player in the league.This year, opposing starting PGs have averaged 7.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the Thunder, making this a strong matchup.The Oklahoma City Thunder have played at the 9th-quickest pace in the league this year, which ought to boost opportunities for the Boston Celtics.
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