Boston’s Derrick White will replace Kawhi Leonard on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Celtics will now have a total of three members of the 2024 title team playing to bring a gold medal home.

Champion Boston Celtics point guard Derrick White will replace veteran Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard on Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics after the latter withdrew from playing on the U.S. National Team on this past Wednesday (July 10).

In response to the news that the Celtics will now have a total of three members of the 2024 title team playing to bring a gold medal home, CLNS Media reporter Bobby Manning reacts to the addition of White to a loaded USA team. Will the Colorado native be the missing piece the U.S. National Team needs to put them over the top?

Take a look at the clip embedded below to hear what he had to say.

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