Payton Pritchard Drops 30 in Primetime in LA | February 22, 2026

🚨Big Night Off the Bench for Pritchard in win vs LAL

Payton Pritchard v Lakers: 30 PTS (10-14 FG) | 6 3PM | 8 AST | 4 REB

Third straight game with 25+ point off the bench.
Matches the longest such streak in franchise history since starters tracked in 1970-71
Two other Celtics did this: Kevin McHale (Dec. 1983) and Larry Bird (Mar. 1982) each with 3 straight games.

It’s his second career game off the bench with 30+ PTS, 5+ AST and 5+ 3PM.
He's the first player with multiple such games in franchise history (1 other - Dee Brown, Feb. 1995)

Celtics move to 169-135 vs the Lakers all-time in regular season play.

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