Jordan Walsh Earns Starting Nod for Celtics in Season Opener

Jordan Walsh has earned a spot in the starting lineup for the Boston Celtics' opening night game against the Detroit Pistons, head coach Joe Mazzulla announced. Walsh will start alongside Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, Paul George, and Mitchell Robinson. After seeing action in 25 games as a starter last year at the wing spot, Walsh secured the opening night role following a strong preseason where the team went 4-0 and excelled defensively.