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Jordan Walsh emerging as surprise weapon off Celtics bench
BOSTON — Jordan Walsh is no longer a rookie but he entered training camp a little behind the pack at the end of the Celtics bench. The 20-year-old struggled during summer league in Las Vegas on the offensive end and there were questions about just how soon he would be able to contribute at the NBA level.
Jordan Walsh’s growth has him primed for a rotation spot with Celtics
Sunday’s preseason womping (until it wasn’t) of the Toronto Raptors featured an impressive display from second-year Boston Celtics wing Jordan Walsh. Walsh’s 16-point, 10-rebound outing against Toronto added to his eye-catching preseason resume.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla lauds Jordan Walsh for effort and focus
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla credited Jordan Walsh for taking the right steps to improve as a player this preseason.
Celtics' Jordan Walsh: Starting Sunday
Walsh will start Sunday's preseason game against the Raptors, Blake Murphy of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Joe Mazzulla reveals plan for Celtics veteran preseason debut
Al Horford will see action for the Celtics before their regular season debut against the Knicks on Oct. 22 despite sitting out the team’s first four preseason games. The 38-year-old sat out with the remainder of Boston’s usual starting five on Sunday night against the Raptors at TD Garden but there is no cause for concern about the big man.
Jordan Walsh is expecting a big season from the Boston Celtics
Jordan Walsh has enjoyed a strong start to the Boston Celtics preseason schedule. The sophomore wing has bounced back from a difficult showing during Las Vegas Summer League, and made a genuine impact when taking to the court against the Denver Nuggets in Abu Dhabi.
How Lonnie Walker IV impressed Joe Mazzulla in first true Celtics audition
Though he made his Celtics debut more than a week earlier, Saturday night was Lonnie Walker IV’s first real opportunity to prove himself to Boston’s decision-makers. The veteran wing played a team-high 25 minutes in the Celtics 139-89 throttling of the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden,
Payton Pritchard, Celtics bench keeps them undefeated in preseason in win over Raptors: 9 takeaways
The Celtics, who were without any of the top six players in their rotation on Sunday, built a big lead in the first half and ...
Jordan Walsh is trusting simple things, leaning on Jrue Holiday to become Celtics’ top defender
BOSTON — Shortly before the Celtics opened preseason last weekend, a question from Joe Mazzulla offered Jordan Walsh a new ...
4 takeaways as bench Celtics beat Raptors in preseason action
The Celtics have one more preseason game left on the schedule before they can flip the page to the regular season.
While the stars sit, the Celtics remain dominant in the preseason
On Sunday, Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Luke Kornet, and Xavier Tillman all sat out, ...
Five players to watch as Celtics preseason shifts to TD Garden
From a struggling rookie to a second-year pro on the rise, here are five players to watch in this weekend’s Celtics preseason ...
Celtics continue to impress against (very) shorthanded 76ers in preseason blowout: 10 takeaways
The reigning NBA champion Celtics dominantly defeated the 76ers by 50 points in preseason action on Saturday. Read more on ...
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Toronto Raptors strong second half not enough in preseason loss to Boston Celtics
Jakob Poeltl was also solid for Toronto. The big man’s 14-point, 13-rebound double-double felt impactful as he was easily the ...
Celtics' Rotation's Growth Headlines Takeaways from Dominant Display vs. Raptors
On Sunday night, the Celtics returned to TD Garden for the backend of consecutive preseason tilts. After sending the Sixers packing with a 50-point shellacking, ...