That undersized point guard was 5-foot-9-inch Isaiah Thomas, who went on to average 24.7 points per game in his three-year period with the Celtics, leading Boston to the playoffs in all three seasons ...

Payton Pritchard gradually broke through as an undersized guard with the Celtics, and Houston is hoping for a similar trajectory with Reed Sheppard.

Celtics What does history say about Payton Pritchard’s shot at 6th Man of the Year? "Sixth Man of the Year worthy for me," Jayson Tatum told reporters Friday. Payton Pritchard is amid a breakout ...

Meanwhile, FanDuel Sportsbook has the Celtics’ over/under at 42.5 wins. The 18-time NBA champions will open their season on ...

While the Celtics need a lot to go right to be competitive this year, one big factor will be the play of Payton Pritchard.