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How Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard, and other Celtics are preparing for the season
Celtics “I can’t wait to get to Boston, man.” Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard both sharpened their skills over the summer. Erin Clark/Globe Staff The Boston Celtics will begin playing basketball in just a few short months. But many of their players have already started. Listed: At waterfront mansion with Celtics-themed sports court, surf and […]
‘He’s just developing as a player every day’: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla impressed by Payton Pritchard’s growth
Celtics Pritchard recently signed a four-year contract extension. Joe Mazzulla is happy with the development he’s seen from Payton Pritchard. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Kevin Garnett concerned about Celtics’ depth, thinks they could be emulating Nuggets with Kristaps Porzingis move Payton Pritchard’s preseason has Celtics fans excited about his potentially increased role with Boston this […]
Payton Pritchard shines again, but Celtics reserves fall to Knicks: 7 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics rested their starters in their second preseason game on Monday. Celtics rookie Jordan Walsh made his preseason debut on Monday as the Celtics took on the Knicks. Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The Celtics rested their top six players on Monday, and while Payton Pritchard and the reserves showed some fun flashes, […]
Kristaps Porzingis, Payton Pritchard shine as Celtics beat 76ers in preseason opener: 10 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics showed plenty of promise in their preseason opener. Kristaps Porzingis made his Celtics preseason debut Sunday against the 76ers. AP Photo/Mary Schwalm The new-look Celtics opened their preseason slate Sunday against the 76ers with a spirited 114-106 victory. Here are the takeaways. 1. Kristaps Porzingis was as advertised offensively — an intriguing […]
Report: Celtics sign Payton Pritchard to 4-year, $30 million extension
Celtics The reserve guard has a new deal. Payton Pritchard. One ESPN NBA analyst’s model predicts Celtics to win the most games in the regular season ‘You can’t just have a fastball’: What Joe Mazzulla said of the Celtics’ lineup, big man situations ahead of preseason opener Payton Pritchard has signed a 4-year, $30 million […]