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Derrick White’s defense gives the San Antonio Spurs hope to make the playoffs

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MARCH 03: Jalen McDaniels #6 of the Charlotte Hornets is guarded by Derrick White #4 of the San Antonio Spurs during the first quarter of their game at Spectrum Center (Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images)

July’s NBA return gives the San Antonio Spurs a longshot at redeeming what’s been a strenuous season and Derrick White is the key to their playoff dreams.

Orlando, FL is giving the NBA a second chance to play out the rest of the most turbulent season that this league has faced in quite some time. With the San Antonio Spurs sitting at the 12th seed in the Western Conference without much hope for what comes next, they’ll have a slight window of time to make up for lost time and chip away at the playoff picture.