Jordan Walsh opens year four in Boston with a steady bench role
Jordan Walsh is in his third season with the Boston Celtics, wearing No. 27 as a 6-6 guard out of Arkansas. He is not on the injury report and has played in all five games so far, including a 16-point outing against Cleveland on October 8. Boston is 4-1 in those games.
By the Celtics Nightly Desk · updated 19 h ago01The story of the nightThe first five gamesWalsh came out of the gate strong, scoring 16 points with 2 rebounds in 25.5 minutes in the October 8 win over…
Walsh came out of the gate strong, scoring 16 points with 2 rebounds in 25.5 minutes in the October 8 win over Cleveland. His minutes have settled in since then. He played 11.1 minutes against Philadelphia on October 10 with 6 points and 5 rebounds, then 17.0 minutes against Charlotte with 2 points and 3 rebounds. On October 16 against Philadelphia he had 9 points and 5 rebounds in 18.3 minutes. In the October 20 loss to Detroit he went scoreless with 6 rebounds in 13.5 minutes.
02What last season showedLast season Walsh played 68 games for Boston at 17.8 minutes a night.
Last season Walsh played 68 games for Boston at 17.8 minutes a night. He averaged 5.4 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.8 assists, with 0.7 steals and 0.5 blocks. The shooting numbers were efficient for a low-usage player: 50.9 percent from the field, 38.4 percent from three and 77.2 percent at the line, good for a 62.3 true shooting percentage on an 11.4 usage rate. His plus-minus was 1.4. He has no injury history on file, and there are no rumors around him right now.

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