Payton Pritchard is an American point guard who plays for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. He is known for his reliable ball-handling and ability to provide instant offense off the bench.

“I had to sit behind a lot of people, a lot of good guards that honestly I’ve learned a lot from,” Pritchard said. “But it was tough to sit there for those times.” NEW: As a child ...

Blake Griffin and Payton Pritchard met at a Los Angeles Clippers game when Pritchard was just 16 years old before they knew they’d end up teammates on the Boston Celtics. Pritchard verbally comm ...

Backup guard Payton Pritchard was ruled out for Boston’s road matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers because of an illness, according to the team. The Celtics added Pritchard to their injury report ...

As the Celtics enter the month of December and continue to roll along, picking up win after win, Payton Pritchard has emerged as the favorite for the 6th man of the year award. Based on the odds ...

Pritchard didn't -- or couldn't. When the February trade deadline approached, Pritchard asked to be traded. The front office made calls to try to honor the request, team sources said, but no call ...