Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of Boston's matchup with Philadelphia on Thursday night with a dental injury that was reminiscent of the one he suffered last year in the NBA Finals.

Celtics guard Derrick White left in the first half of Boston’s matchup with Philadelphia on Thursday night with a dental injury that was reminiscent of the one he suffered last year in the NBA Finals.

White said that in recent weeks, his dentist urged him to have his permanent bridge installed, and he just kept putting it off.

Celtics guard Derrick White was willing to put it all out there to get a win over the 76ers, and that includes his teeth.

Celtics star Derrick ... many seasons White had his teeth rearranged on Boston's parquet floor. The combo guard chipped a tooth while diving for a loose ball during the Celtics' Finals-clinching ...

Fans willing to pay the exorbitant ticket prices were treated to one heck of a basketball game Saturday night at TD Garden. The Celtics defeated the Lakers 111-101 amid a playoff atmosphere on

Two of the best teams in the NBA face off on Saturday when the Los Angeles Lakers take on the Boston Celtics in what could be the game of the season.