Jordan Walsh is an American basketball player who plays for the Boston Celtics in the NBA as of October 2024. Born on March 3, 2004, in DeSoto, Texas, Walsh began his high school career at Faith Family Academy in Dallas. As a junior, Walsh averaged 18 points, 11 rebounds, five assists, 2.4 steals, and 2.3 blocks per game. His outstanding performance earned him a spot on the class 4A All-State team. Walsh transferred to Link Academy in Branson, Missouri, for his senior year. There, he continued to excel, averaging 15.3 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game.
Walsh was ranked as a five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2022 class. After high school, Walsh chose to play college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks. During his lone season at Arkansas, Walsh averaged 7.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.1 steals per game. He declared for the 2023 NBA draft on April 19, 2023, while keeping his college eligibility open.
Jordan Walsh NBA Championship Rings
Jordan Walsh won an NBA Championship ring with the Boston Celtics in the 2023-24 season. Walsh was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the 38th overall pick in the 2023 NBA draft. He was then traded to the Boston Celtics, where he signed a four-year contract worth $7.6 million on July 6, 2023.
Walsh's rookie season saw him splitting time between the NBA and the G League. He made his NBA debut on January 17, 2024, in a victory against the San Antonio Spurs. His first NBA points came on February 4, 2024, during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies at TD Garden.
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A. Jordan Walsh went to the University of Arkansas.
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