After the glue and the mouthpiece I figured, ‘what’s the worst that could happen?’" The post Derrick White explained what happened when his teeth got knocked out, and why he returned vs. Sixers appeared first on Boston.

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 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 ...