Scorching Payton Pritchard will continue to start the game on the bench
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla could have inserted Pritchard into the starting lineup for Sunday’s showdown with the Cavaliers after Derrick White (foot) and Jaylen Brown (illness) were scratched, but with Pritchard meshing well with the second unit and emerging as a top bench scorer,
Celtics' Payton Pritchard: Steps up off bench again
Pritchard stepped up in a big way off the bench once again for the Celtics on Sunday against the Cavaliers, going for 24 points on the heels of a 29-point showing from the second unit in Friday's win over Chicago.
Celtics' Jayson Tatum throws support behind Payton Pritchard's 6MOY campaign
When speaking to the media after the game, Jayson Tatum praised Pritchard's fearlessness and exceptional offensive talent. The All-Star forward also threw his support behind Pritchard's early push for Sixth Man of the Year candidacy.
Payton Pritchard’s impact for Celtics is huge, particularly one offensive rebound
The key to him is he finds different ways to impact games,” Joe Mazzulla said. “He’s grown as a player over the course of his career."
Payton Pritchard catches fire as Celtics beat Bulls, give themselves a Cup chance: 9 takeaways
The Celtics defeated the Bulls 135-129 in an NBA Cup contest in Chicago on Friday night. Read more on Boston.com.
Celtics' Payton Pritchard gets his own ESPN highlight package
A 19-point fourth quarter from Payton Pritchard was the difference maker, as Billy Donovan's team kept responding to Boston's offensive runs, keeping the game tight until midway through the final 12 minutes of play.
The Payton Pritchard reason Kenny Atkinson strayed from philosophy vs. Celtics
Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard made Cavs head coach Kenny Atkinson change his late-game thought process.
Cavaliers coach reveals tweaked game plan due to Payton Pritchard
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) shoots a foul shot in front of teammate Drew Peterson (13) and Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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Payton Pritchard's season-high 29 points propels Celtics win
Here's a quick recap of the Celtics win on Friday which gave them +23 in point differential lead, which will see them unable ...
Celtics escape Bulls behind fourth-quarter surge from Payton Pritchard, keeping NBA Cup wild-card hopes alive
Pritchard scored 19 of his 29 points in the first 6:35 of the fourth quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 35 points and ...
Jayson Tatum scores 35, Payton Pritchard adds 29, as Celtics outlast Bulls 138-129
Jayson Tatum scored 35 and Payton Pritchard added 29 as the Celtics outlasted the Bulls, 138-129, on Friday. Read more on ...
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Payton Pritchard explodes in the fourth quarter to help Boston Celtics beat Chicago Bulls
The the University of Oregon alum put up 19 points in the final frame alone, hitting shot after shot to start the team's ...