White will join professional golfer Wyndham Clark and three USA Women's Soccer stars at the Olympics in Paris.
Derrick White already won big this summer in the NBA Finals. Now he'll try to win some more at the Summer Olympics in Paris.},{ "name":"Editor Picks", "component":"17242653", "insertPoint":"4", "requiredCountToDisplay":"1", "watchElement":".
The NBA All-Defensive Team member grew up in Colorado and had an unusual journey to NBA stardom, starting his college career in Division II at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, before transferring to play Division I basketball at the University of Colorado Boulder.
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