Boston Celtics guard Derrick White is taking on a new role with his alma mater, the University of Colorado. Multiple reports say White is announced as president of basketball strategy for the Buffaloes. The appointment comes after his name surfaced around NBA draft night, with the official announcement made Tuesday. In the position, White is expected to support the program beyond his playing schedule, including helping mentor and inspire future Colorado players. Specifically, sources describe that when he is not playing for the Celtics, he will assist head coach Tad Boyle in basketball-related guidance and player development. The reports frame the role as part of Colorado’s effort to leverage White’s experience from the NBA and his connection to the program. No additional details about compensation, contract terms, or day-to-day responsibilities beyond basketball strategy and mentorship are provided in the accounts cited.