Celtics extend Jordan Walsh's contract for three years at $16 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 8:09 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The Boston Celtics have announced a three-year extension for Jordan Walsh worth $16 million, as reported on July 24, 2026. Hosts of the "How Bout Them Celtics!" podcast discussed the deal, emphasizing Walsh's strength as a perimeter defender despite his limited offensive contributions. If Walsh improves his scoring, this extension could be a significant asset for the Celtics. The contract reportedly allows for a straightforward exit if necessary.
- •Jordan Walsh's extension is valued at $16 million over three years.
- •The deal indicates confidence in Walsh's potential improvement on offense.
- •Walsh is recognized as one of the Celtics' top perimeter defenders.
- •The extension allows flexibility for the Celtics to move on if needed.
- 8:09 PMYahoo Sports — Boston Celtics Jordan Walsh extension is incredible value
"Or at least that is the point of view of the hosts of the "How Bout Them Celtics!" podcast, Jack Simone and Sam LaFrance.
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