Payton Michael Pritchard, born on January 28, 1998, is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. A standout at the University of Oregon, he earned second-team All-Pac-12 honors as a sophomore and was a finalist for the prestigious Naismith Trophy in his senior year. Selected 26th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Celtics, Pritchard quickly made an impact in the league. He showcased his skills during the Celtics’ playoff runs, contributing to their NBA Finals appearances in 2022 and 2024, where he played a vital role in securing the championship title in 2024.
Full Name: Payton Michael Pritchard
Date of Birth: January 28, 1998
Age: 26 years old
Birthplace: Tualatin, Oregon, U.S.
Height: 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters)
Weight: 195 pounds (88 kilograms)
Position: Point guard / Shooting guard
High School: Attended West Linn High School in West Linn, Oregon
College: Played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks from 2016 to 2020
NBA Draft: Selected 26th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics
eason | Points Per Game (PPG) | Assists Per Game (APG) | Field Goal Percentage (FG%) |
---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 7.7 | 1.8 | 44.0% |
2021-22 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 42.9% |
2022-23 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 41.2% |
2023-24 | 9.6 | 3.4 | 46.8% |
Career | 7.4 | 1.8 | 44.4% |
Subscribe to our newsletter
Stay connected
The Flash Sports is an independent journalism thinktank for everything Sports and Entertainment!
Quick Links
Copyright©2024.Flashsports. All Rights Reserve