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Boston Celtics Make Roster Move After Nuggets Game
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On Friday evening, the Boston Celtics hosted Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in Massachusetts. The game was extremely close, but the Nuggets were able to come away with a 102-100 victory, which gave the Celtics their first home loss of the 2023-24 NBA season.  Before the Denver matchup, the Celtics assigned rookie Jordan Walsh to the G League.  The former Arkansas star played in Friday's game between the Maine Celtics and Sioux Falls Skyforce (the Celtics lost 116-112).   In 34 minutes of playing time, Walsh had 18 points, eight rebounds, one steal and one block while shooting 7/18 from the field and 2/10 from the three-point range.  Following Friday's loss to the Nuggets, the Celtics have now announced (on Saturday) that they have recalled Walsh back to the NBA.  The 19-year-old has played in one NBA game so far this season.  Via The Celtics: "We have recalled Jordan Walsh from the @MaineCeltics" With the loss to the Nuggets, the Celtics fell to 32-10 in their first 42 games, which still has them as the

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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