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Former CU & UCCS star White signs extension with the Spurs

Former CU & UCCS star White signs extension
Posted at 9:40 PM, Dec 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-21 23:40:45-05

SAN ANTONIO — On Monday, the San Antonio Spurs announced that they have signed guard Derrick White to a contract extension.

According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, White's extension is for 4-years, $73 million deal.

Entering his fourth season with San Antonio, White was originally selected by San Antonio in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft (29th overall) after playing one season at the University of Colorado, after three years at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

White was the only player in the NBA last season to average at least 10.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in less than 25.0 minutes played. He posted averages of 11.3 points, 3.5 assists and 3.3 rebounds in 24.7 minutes while ranking second among all NBA guards in total blocks (59), as well as second in the league in charges drawn (30).