Payton Pritchard: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / November 11

Celtics Film Room: How Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard Broke the Sixers

The Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers were tied twice, at 76 and at 79, last night before the Celtics went on a huge, decisive run to turn a tight game into a blowout.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 11

Payton Pritchard opens up on Celtics wanting to see Paul George ‘kill’

The main drama leading up to the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers’ contest on Tuesday night centered around the purportedly fractured relationship between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.

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Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 10

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard inadvertently destroys broadcast camera with 3-point shot

The Boston Celtics seemed to be on the ropes as the Philadelphia 76ers mounted a huge comeback attempt in the third quarter. They even tied the game at one point, but thanks in part to Payton Pritchard, the Celtics were able to keep the 76ers at bay.

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Boston Celtics News / Hoops Wire / November 10

Celtics’ Payton Pritchard on Jaylen Brown split: ‘I don’t think there was ever a beef’

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum will face each other as opponents for the first time Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Plenty of people will be watching for something beyond the final score.

NBA News / CelticsBlog / November 5

Celtics could be without key player vs Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — The Celtics could be without Payton Pritchard when they face the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night. Pritchard exited Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Buckets in the third quarter due to a right eye abrasian.

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Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / November 4

Payton Pritchard exits game vs Bucks: injury update

BOSTON — Payton Pritchard exited in the third quarter of Tuesday’s game against Milwaukee with a right eye abrasion. Pritchard had tallied 10 points and 5 rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 4

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard land on injury report for Bucks game

The Boston Celtics face a potential setback ahead of Wednesday’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks. Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard both landed on the injury report, raising questions about Boston’s lineup.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / November 4

The Celtics need more from Derrick White and Payton Pritchard

Over the past few years, the Celtics have seen a lot of guards come and go. Marcus Smart, Malcolm Brogdon, Jrue Holiday and Anfernee Simons have all come in and eventually been shipped out.

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Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / November 3

Celtics injury report reveals team could be without two stars vs. Bucks

The Celtics could be without both Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard when they face the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night. Tatum, who hasn’t missed a game this season, is listed as questionable with rest.

Boston Celtics News / thePeachBasket / November 2

Pritchard’s 30-Point Charge Powers Celtics Past Bulls, 125–111

The Boston Celtics came away with a 125-111 victory over the Chicago Bulls, using a standout scoring performance from Payton Pritchard and a strong all-around contribution from Jayson Tatum to secure their fourth win of the season.

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NBA News / On Tap Sports Net / October 31

Pritchard Scores 30 as Celtics Beat Bulls 125-111; Caleb Wilson Hits Six Threes

The Bulls got a second look at the Celtics in five days and learned the same lesson faster. Boston led by 19 after one quarter and by 29 at halftime, then won 125-111 Friday night at TD Garden in NBA Cup group play.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 31

Why Joe Mazzulla hugged Payton Pritchard after the Celtics guard answered his challenge

There aren’t many opportunities for a dagger three-pointer in the middle of the second quarter, but Paul George had one. He had just drilled a 30-footer on a possession where the Chicago Bulls actually played some pretty good defense for once.

Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / October 31

10 takeaways from the Celtics’ NBA Cup win over the Bulls

Is this the year the Celtics take the Cup seriously? Boston certainly looked interested Friday night, opening their first group-stage game with a 44-point first quarter, a 29-point halftime lead and Payton Pritchard briefly transforming into that cyborg version of himself who keeps showing up in NBC Sports Boston broadcasts.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / October 28

Celtics Note: Carter, Pritchard, Tatum, Brown

Devin Carter has rejoined the Celtics after a bout of mononucleosis had kept him sidelined for the start of the season, Bobby Manning reports for CLNS Media (via Twitter).

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 27

Boston Celtics Crush Bulls Behind Payton Pritchard's 28: Player Grades & Evaluations

BOSTON — History will remember this Boston Celtics win over the Chicago Bulls as a 35-point blowout, but there was a little stretch early on that featured some important basketball before Payton Pritchard changed the dynamic of the game with a monster third quarter where he scored 19 of his 28 points.

Boston Celtics News / Field Level Media / October 26

Payton Pritchard ignites Celtics offense in win over Bulls

Payton Pritchard came off the bench to score a game-high 28 points to lead the Boston Celtics to a 134-99 victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls on Monday night.

Boston Celtics News / Fadeaway World / October 26

Payton Pritchard’s Unique Offseason Training Routine Involves 150 Isolation Plays and Chipotle

Payton Pritchard gives his offseason workout opponents a simple incentive: hold him to under 60% shooting, and the Chipotle order is on him. Getting that free meal, however, requires defending one of the NBA’s most effective isolation scorers through a demanding session that lasts around 150 possessions.

Boston Celtics News / The Lead / October 22

Payton Pritchard’s New Deal Will Be a Bargain by Next Year

NBA insider Shams Charania recently announced that Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard signed a new two-year, $44.2 million contract extension. It includes a mutual option for the 2029-30 season.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / October 20

Celtics Veteran Reveals Unexpected Payton Pritchard Moment Before NBA Season

The Boston Celtics have no shortage of recognizable names entering the 2026-27 NBA season, but one of the team’s most interesting relationships might involve two guards at very different stages of their careers.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / October 19

Hard Work Literally Pays Off for 'Delusional' Payton Pritchard

Payton Pritchard always felt like he could get here, even if saying so caused anyone’s eyes to roll. “I did always believe I would be a pro,” Pritchard said Sunday Morning at the Boston Celtics practice facility.

Boston Celtics News / Lindy's Sports / October 14

Celtics lock in Payton Pritchard with $44.2 million extension

On Tuesday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Boston and guard Payton Pritchard agreed to a fully guaranteed, two-year extension worth $44.2 million with a mutual option for 2029-30.

Boston Celtics News / EssentiallySports / October 14

6′1″ Star Payton Pritchard Signs Multi-Year Extension With Celtics

The Boston Celtics are making sure Payton Pritchard remains part of their future. The team has agreed to a two-year, $44.2 million contract extension with the 28-year-old guard.