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Payton Michael Pritchard (born January 28, 1998) is an American professional
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player for the
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of the
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(NBA). He played
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for the
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. As a sophomore, Pritchard earned second-team all-conference honors in the
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. In his senior year, Pritchard was a finalist for the
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. Selected 26th overall in the
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by the Celtics, he reached the
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with the team in both
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and
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, securing a championship in 2024. In 2025, Pritchard was named
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.


Early life

Pritchard won four consecutive state titles with
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and earned 2014 and 2015 Todd Pratt Player of the Year, Oregon Class 6a Player of the Year and Gatorade Oregon Player of the Year 2015. He averaged 22 points and 5.8 assists per game as a junior (2014–15) and 23.6 points, 6.8 assists and 3.1 steals as a senior (2015–16). A four-star recruit in the
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ranking, Pritchard committed to the
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in August 2015. He had previously committed to
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, where his father Terry played football. Pritchard scored 45 points in the Northwest Shootout, an all-star game between players from Oregon and Washington.


College career

In his freshman year (2016–17), Pritchard made 39 appearances for the Ducks, averaging 7.4 points and 3.6 assists per game. In a game against UCLA, he made a deep three-point shot to pull the Ducks within one point and assisted on
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' game-winning three-pointer over
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. Oregon made its first Final Four appearance since the first NCAA tournament ever, and Pritchard was the only freshman to start in that year's Final Four. On November 25, 2017, Pritchard scored a career-high 29 points to go along with eight assists and six rebounds in an 84–79 victory over DePaul. He was the lone returning starter for the Ducks in his sophomore year (2017–18) and averaged a markedly higher 14.5 points, 4.8 assists and 3.6 rebounds per game. As a junior, Pritchard got off to a disappointing start but improved his play late in the season, leading Oregon to an improbable Pac-12 Tournament Championship and reaching the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Pritchard averaged 12.9 points, 4.6 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game and was named MVP of the Pac-12 Tournament. After the season, he declared for the
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but later decided to return to Oregon for his senior season. As a senior, Pritchard was one of the best players in collegiate basketball. On January 18, 2020, against
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, he scored 22 points and made a 30-foot shot with three seconds left to complete a 16-point comeback as Oregon won in overtime 64–61. On January 30, Pritchard had 21 points in a 77–72 victory over
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and became Oregon's all-time assists leader. He scored a career-high 38 points in a narrow 73–72 overtime victory over
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on February 22 in a must-win game to keep Oregon's hopes for a Pac-12 regular season title alive. Pritchard finished the job in Oregon's regular-season finale with 29 points against Stanford, securing Oregon's second Pac-12 regular season title during his career. As a senior, Pritchard averaged 20.5 points, 5.5 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game, and he was named the Pac-12 Player of the Year. Pritchard was also a consensus All-American selection and was awarded the
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as the nation's top point guard.


Professional career


Boston Celtics (2020–present)


2020–21 season: Rookie year

Pritchard was selected with the 26th pick in the first round of the
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by the
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. On November 24, 2020, he signed a four-year, $10.5 million rookie contract with the
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including team options in the third and fourth years. Pritchard impressed in his professional debut scoring 17 points in a preseason game against the
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on December 15. In the absence of
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, Pritchard was fourth in playing time through the first five games, behind only
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,
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, and
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. On January 4, 2021, Pritchard scored a career-high 23 points in a 126–114 victory over the
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with eight assists and two rebounds. In the next game two days later, he made the game-winning layup in a narrow 107–105 victory over the
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. On January 12, Pritchard earned his first NBA start, but had an underwhelming performance, scoring only two points in 28 minutes in a 96–93 loss to the
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. This showing came in the beginning stages of what can be described as his "rookie wall", where Pritchard struggled to be as efficient and impactful as he was early in the season. Pritchard alluded to his struggles later on in the season, but seemingly burst through this looming "rookie wall" in mid-April when he scored in double figures in six of seven games in a row including a then-career-best 28 points in a 119–115 loss to the
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on April 27.


2021–22 season: First NBA Finals

Pritchard played for the Celtics in the
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and was named All-Summer League First Team after averaging 17 points and eight assists. He helped the Celtics reach the
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, where they lost to the
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in six games.


2022–23 season: First triple-double

In the regular-season finale, Pritchard tallied his first career
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by putting up a career-high 30 points, a career-high 14 rebounds, and a career-high 11 assists in a 120–114 victory over the
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. The game was played primarily by back-ups on each team. Following the Celtics' exit from the playoffs in the Eastern Conference Finals and due to limited minutes, Pritchard requested a trade.


2023–24 season: Contract extension and First NBA Championship

On October 8, 2023, the Celtics and Pritchard agreed to a fully guaranteed four-year, $30 million contract extension. During the season, he saw increased playing time, averaging 22.3 minutes per game, and was the only player on the Celtics roster to play in all 82 regular-season games. On April 12, 2024, Pritchard scored a career-high 32 points while also recording with 11 assists, three rebounds and a steal in a 131–96 victory over the
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, becoming the first Celtics player in the
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era to record 23 points and nine assists in the first half. Two days later against the
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in the regular-season finale, he set another career-high of 38 points while also recording 12 assists and nine rebounds in a 132–122 victory, becoming the second Celtics player to put up at least 20 points and six assists in the first half in two consecutive games. Pritchard joined
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,
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, and
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as the only players in franchise history to record back-to-back 30-point, 10-assist
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s. During Game 2 of the
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against the
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on June 9, Pritchard made a 34-foot three-pointer at the buzzer to end the third quarter as the Celtics won 105–98. Eight days later in Game 5, he made a half-court shot at the buzzer to end the first half of the close-out 106–88 victory, giving Pritchard his first NBA championship. According to the NBA, it was the longest made basket in an NBA Finals game since 1997; an NBA graphic gave the distance at 50 feet, while play-by-play results called it a 43-foot shot.


2024–25 season: Sixth Man of the Year

On March 5, 2025, Pritchard had a career-high 43 points in addition to 10 rebounds and five assists in a 128–118 victory over the
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as he and
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became the first Celtics teammates to make nine or more three-pointers in the same game (Pritchard had 10) and the first to score 40 or more points in the same game (White had 41). They are also the first NBA teammates to score 19 three-pointers in a single game, and the first to have at least 40 points and seven three-pointers each. Ten days later in a 115–113 victory over the
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, Pritchard recorded 22 points, six rebounds, and three assists while making his 219th three-pointer of the season, setting an NBA record for season three-pointers made off the bench. On April 4 against the
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, Pritchard had 10 points, a rebound, and three assists while scoring the three-pointer that gave the 2024–25 Celtics the record for most three-pointers by a team in a season with 1,364. In the regular-season finale nine days later against the
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, he recorded 34 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists during the 93–86 victory. On April 20, in Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs against the
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, Pritchard scored 19 points in 25 minutes off the bench during the 103–86 victory. That same day, he was named a finalist for the
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award. Pritchard was announced as the winner of the award two days later on April 22; he received 82 of 100 first-place votes, and was the only player listed on every ballot. He also received four votes (one second-place, three third-place) for
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.


National team career

Pritchard represented the US at the 2015 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championship where, in his best game, he had nine three-pointers against Poland. Pritchard scored 12 points on four three-pointers in 14 minutes as a member of the USA National Select Team at the 2016
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. Pritchard also made the U.S. squad for the 2017 FIBA U19 World Cup in
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. He averaged 9.0 points, 3.1 assists and 2.9 rebounds per contest during the tournament, including 16 points against
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and Canada. Team USA won the bronze medal, and Pritchard was named to the All-Star Five.


Personal life

Pritchard married his girlfriend,
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Emma MacDonald, in August 2024. The ceremony was officiated by his former Celtics teammate
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.


Career statistics


NBA


Regular season

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Playoffs

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College

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