Former Oregon Ducks star and current Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard put on a historic performance against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. His career-high 43 points and 10 three-p
The Celtics, of course, cruised through their championship run in 2024 with a 16-3 playoff record after a 64-18 regular-season campaign that topped the NBA. Boston still has all its essential contributors from that run, and now, an improved Pritchard.
Derrick White has proven his worth time and time again to the Celtics organization, and Pritchard has put himself as the leader of the pack in the Sixth Man Of the Year award race. Having complementary players like the two guards only makes Boston a bigger threat as they playoffs inch closer.