Payton Pritchard has come a long way in his career, and has earned the right to be a starter in the NBA. He is almost certainly one of Boston’s top-5 players coming into the 2026-27 season. Is there a chance that the former sixth-man of the year is best utilized off the bench, though?
Nate and Nirav debate:
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Nate says starter
I feel very comfortable saying that starting Payton Pritchard is the right option. The numbers and fit make it an easy call to make.
He’s taken a leap in each of the last three seasons, and is now one of most balanced scoring guards in the NBA. That’s not an exaggeration, there’s almost no level of the floor…
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