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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / September 10
No More Punishment for Buzzer-Beaters Gone Wrong in NBA
Starting next season, NBA box scores might look a bit different. Fans of the Boston Celtics love Payton Pritchard and his halftime buzzer beaters. Well, in 2025-26, he might be encouraged to take those shots even more.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 8
Celtics Notes: Payton Pritchard Prediction, Insider Thinks Boston Should Bring Back All-Star, More
Boston Celtics reporter Noa Dalzell had a bold prediction for point guard Payton Pritchard ahead of the 2025-26 season. The reporter thinks Pritchard's increased role this season will make him an All-Star.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 7
Surprise Celtics Player Predicted to Make All-Star Team Alongside Jaylen Brown
Boston Celtics reporter Noa Dalzell is a big fan of Payton Pritchard. Dalzell is very dialed-in with everything having to do with the franchise. She's writer/podcaster with a real grasp on the Celtics.
The '2024-25 NBA triple-doubles' quiz
43 different players recorded a triple-double in the 2024-25 NBA season. How many of them can you name in six minutes?
Boston Celtics News / NBA Analysis Network / September 4
Boston Celtics most exciting player next season has earned his place in the starting lineup already
The Boston Celtics are in a rebuild year, and one of their long-term prospects is ready to take a big leap next season. As the Boston Celtics prepare to embark on one of their toughest seasons in recent history, they need to make some big changes.
20 old school players who would have thrived in the modern NBA
Which former NBA players watch today's game and think to themselves, Man, I would have been awesome in today's game? Probably all of them. But how many of them are right?
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 2
Celtics Need to Start $30 Million Guard This Year, Says Insider
The Boston Celtics will now have three new starters next season after an eventful offseason. Jrue Holiday is in Portland, while Kristaps Porzingis is in Atlanta.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / August 29
Celtics Rumors: Insider Provides Update on Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser Trade Talks
Are the Boston Celtics about to further alter their roster? With Jayson Tatum recovering from a torn Achilles, and a host of core members from last year's team (Kristaps Porzingis, Luke Kornet, Jrue Holiday, probably Al Horford) all on other teams, suffice it to say but the Celtics will look a whole lot different this upcoming year.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / August 29
Celtics Star Reacts to Signing of Former College Teammate
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard spoke about the signing of big man Chris Boucher, with whom he played in college at Oregon. Pritchard and Boucher crossed paths at Oregon in the 2016-17 season, Boucher's final year playing collegiate ball.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / August 29
Celtics fans decide who they want to start (NBA Reacts results) 
The results are in. Boston Celtics fans want to stick with familiar faces in the starting lineup. Let’s start with the guard position. Obviously Derrick White should start at one of the guard spots (with Jaylen Brown playing the wing).
Boston Celtics News / NBA Analysis Network / August 26
Payton Pritchard made his feelings clear on competing with Anfernee Simons for Boston Celtics starting role
Payton Pritchard shared his thoughts about competing with Anfernee Simons for a starting role with the Boston Celtics. The Boston Celtics acquired Anfernee Simons this offseason by trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 25
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard unfazed by starting lineup rumors
Everything is up in the air for the Boston Celtics heading into the 2025-26 regular season. And that includes the starting lineup, as Jayson Tatum is out indefinitely with an Achilles injury and former starters Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday are no longer in Beantown.
Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Payton Prichard Sends Message After Report Surfaces on Celtics' Big Decision
The Boston Celtics have made quite a few moves this offseason. Chief among them was swapping Jrue Holiday for Anfernee Simons. This has led to some debate as to who will start beside Derrick White between Simons and Payton Pritchard.
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / August 25
‘It’s not a gap year’: Payton Pritchard talks Celtics expectations, starting chance, and more
ROXBURY, Mass. – How will the Celtics fare next year? The term ‘Gap Year’ has been used by the media and fans alike to describe the upcoming NBA season,
Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / August 25
Celtics star’s latest offseason endeavor was perfectly fitting
ROXBURY, Mass. – Payton Pritchard loves basketball — have you heard? Earlier this month, the Celtics star dropped 68 points at a Pro-Am tournament in Canada because, as he recounted to CelticsBlog, it was a chance to work on different parts of his game. Plus, the game was officiated by NBA referees, no less.
Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / August 22
Celtics' $30 Million Guard Predicted to Take Huge Leap This Year
The Boston Celtics are going to look much different next season than they did this past season. Three starters are gone from the team, meaning they will no longer contend for a title.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / August 21
What is Payton Pritchard's Ceiling in 2026?
In the 2025 season, Payton Pritchard had a breakout season, posting career a career high in points at 14.3 while maintaining good efficiency, and it won him the 6th man of the year trophy.
Boston Celtics News / Celtics Life / August 15
Payton Pritchard reportedly will start for Celtics with Anfernee Simons serving as 6th man
The Boston Celtics still haven't conducted an introductory press conference for Anfernee Simons. Don't expect to see Simons in Boston in an official Celtics presser until media day in early Fall.
Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / August 15
Celtics intend to change Payton Pritchard's role
Celtics guard Payton Pritchard won the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award in 2024-25.
Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / August 14
Report: Celtics plotting 1 surprise move for next season
The 2025-26 season may end up as an experimental year for the Boston Celtics. The Celtics are planning to move veteran guard Payton Pritchard from the bench to the starting lineup next season, Grant Afseth of FastbreakJournal.com reported this week.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 14
Six players who could succeed Celtics guard as Sixth Man of the Year
The NBA will have a new Sixth Man of the Year winner. Here are six candidates.
Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 14
Celtics rumors: Payton Pritchard set for lineup change after 6MOY, Jrue Holiday trade
After trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Boston Celtics are reportedly positioning their Sixth Man of the Year guard, Payton Pritchard, for a promotion into the starting lineup.
Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / June 20
Celtics Make 'No-Brainer' Payton Pritchard Announcement on Friday
While the Boston Celtics fell short of their championship aspirations in 2024-25, the team had some notable bright spots shine throughout this past year's NBA campaign.
Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Announces Exciting News
The Boston Celtics entered the 2024-25 NBA season aiming to secure back-to-back championships for the first time since 1969. They achieved a strong 61-21
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / April 22
Payton Pritchard's historic season earns him Sixth Man of the Year honor
Boston Celtics point guard Payton Pritchard was one of the best bench players in NBA history this season, and he now has the hardware to prove it.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / March 18
The NBA's Sixth Man of the Year race is over
The NBA's Sixth Man of the Year won't be named until late April, but the voting process for the award will be a mere formality.
Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / March 7
Why Payton Pritchard's rise makes Celtics likely repeat champions
It's one thing to have stars, but the Celtics are unbeatable when their role players also play like stars.
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