Boston Celtics, Payton Pritchard
What is powering the meteoric rise of Pritchard with the Celtics this season? The West Linn, Oregon native has earned the floor time he has been getting with Boston with his relen
Payton Pritchard of the Boston Celtics has made it clear that criticism of the team’s heavy reliance on three-point shooting doesn’t bother him or the team.
Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard could see teams not shooting as many 3-pointers, but that doesn't include his squad.
Backup Boston Celtics combo guard Payton Pritchard has become one of the NBA's elite 3-point shooters this season. So far, his offensive transformation as a nearly limitless threat from beyond the arc has transformed the the University of Oregon alum into not only the leading 2025 Sixth Man of the Year candidate,
Payton Pritchard has been turning heads this season for the Celtics, and an ex-NBA player gave the guard his flowers.
Payton Pritchard is making a push for some NBA awards as his strong start to the season has continued a third into the season.
But head coach Joe Mazzulla has repeatedly praised Pritchard for how much he’s improved as an on-ball defender. The 26-year-old is on pace to record nearly 80 steals this season, which would double his current career high of 39.
The defending NBA champions, who are currently 22-6, have the second seed in the Eastern Conference, only topped by the Cleveland Cavaliers, who beat the Celtics on Dec. 1. The New York Knicks trails behind the Celtics with a record of 16-10.
C an Boston Celtics backup combo guard Payton Pritchard win the NBA's 2025 Most Improved Player (MIP) award? The University of Oregon alum has been firmly in the lead for the leag
Pritchard leads the league in bench scoring and is having a breakout season after making a splash from three in the 2024 playoffs.
Payton Pritchard made history in our nation’s capital Sunday night. He penned his name all over the NBA record books while helping to lead the Boston Celtics to a 112-98 win over the Washington Wizards. Pritchard’s accomplishments mostly fell into the 3-point department as part of a 5-for-10 effort from long distance.