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Celtics extend Payton Pritchard on two-year, $44.2 million deal
Boston has agreed to a two-year, $44.2 million extension with Payton Pritchard, keeping the guard under contract through at least the 2028-29 season. Pritchard, the 2024 champion and 2025 Sixth Man of the Year, averaged career highs of 17 points, 5.2 assists and 3.9 rebounds last season as Boston adjusted to Jayson Tatum’s absence.
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What matters
- The fully guaranteed deal includes a mutual option for 2029-30.
- Pritchard’s expanded role and durability made him a central part of Boston’s retooled roster.
Why this made the edition
Confirmed, current contract extension for a key player on a prominent NBA team; concise and well sourced.
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