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Celtics' path to filling a crucial role has become obvious

In the battle for consistency, there will be ebbs and flows along the journey. However, the Celtics now know they have strength in numbers.

Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Clippers, Jordan Walsh. | Maddie Meyer/GettyImages

It does not feel like hyperbole or recency bias to label this week the most important one in Jordan Walsh's career. The third-year wing has shut down Tyrese Maxey in crunch time and stood his ground against Memphis Grizzlies center Jaren Jackson Jr. On Sunday, he got put to the test against James Harden.