Jordan Walsh has played the best basketball of his career in the past week, leading to him getting his first start of the season.

It was not exactly a secret the version of the Celtics that we are seeing on the court this season is not the juggernaut of seasons past, after all.

Payton Pritchard (24 points) and Derrick White (20) led the way for the Celtics in a 131-95 romp Wednesday night at TD Garden.

Jaren Jackson Jr. had a team-high 18 points for the Grizzlies in the setback for a Memphis team that has lost three straight and seven of their last eight overall. The Celtics now have three days off before hosting the LA Clippers on Sunday afternoon at TD Garden. Here are four takeaways from the Celtics’ blowout win on Wednesday night:

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal couldn't help but poke fun at Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown's fake hairline.

When things go poorly for the Boston Celtics, one of the first things people tend to point to is the shots the Celtics take from beyond the arc. And while this is a different iteration of the team this season that is not as good at hitting shots from deep as much as past versions of the ball club have,

BOSTON — Payton Pritchard hit five 3-pointers, scored 24 points and had nine assists, and the Boston Celtics used a big second half to run past the Memphis Grizzlies 131-95 on Wednesday night. The Grizzlies played without Ja Morant, the star guard who sat out because of a right ankle injury sustained Tuesday night in a loss at New York.

A season-best 3-point performance and big nights from their top three propelled the Celtics to a blowout win over the undermanned Grizzlies.