Here’s why Brad Stevens might consider Aaron Nesmith for the Celtics’ closing lineup

The Boston Celtics’ issues closing a game have been well documented.

On Sunday, the Celtics put together one of their most embarrassing late-game performances of the season — a 24-point lead midway through the third quarter evaporated completely as the Pelicans stormed back and sent the game to overtime, before defeating the Celtics 120-115.

The Celtics’ myriad of problems require a myriad of solutions. One idea Brad Stevens said he will consider is playing rookie wing Aaron Nesmith with the closing lineup.

“Aaron’s energy makes a huge difference and I think it’s really helped us,” Stevens said. “I think we’ve got to get to the point where he can be in a closing lineup, potentially, until…