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Jaylen Brown Praises Derrick White for Making First Team All-Defense

Brown had nothing but praise for White's defensive season, emphasizing his impact and showing genuine delight at his First Team All-Defense selection. "His timing & ability to make impact plays, you know, he’s gifted at that," Brown said. "His IQ sets himself apart." He added that although White has made the Second Team before, this First Team acknowledgement is special.

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Mike Brown Blasts Voters for Snubbing OG Anunoby From First Team All-Defense

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