Payton Pritchard heats up in playoff game vs. Sixers

payton pritchard and buzzer-beating three pointers, man that dude is something else

PLAYOFF PAYTON. Pritchard’s postseason career-high leads the Celtics to a dominant win in Game 4 and a 3-1 series lead over the Sixers.

you really can't know what the NBA is all about until you have to guard payton pritchard in a playoff series

Payton Pritchard hits a running buzzer beater to end the first qtr

Celtics roll past 76ers 128-96 to take a 3-1 series lead. Boston hit a franchise playoff-record 24 threes. Payton Pritchard: 32 PTS, 5 AST, 6 3PM Jayson Tatum: 30 PTS, 7 REB, 11 AST

Payton Pritchard should have an army of supportive fans that call themselves The Silent Majority but they’re just not watching

PAYTON PRITCHARD DOES IT AGAIN! Buzzer beating three to end the 1st quarter and put the Celtics up 16.

At the risk of being obvious, it makes a huge difference for Boston when Payton Pritchard is on. It's not only the shots going in, it's the way the energy picks up around the team. He gets hot and get barking and everyone else keys off it too.

Payton Pritchard with a one-legged runner from behind the arc to beat the buzzer. The Celtics' bench and their fans in the building erupt. Loud "Let's go Celtics!" chants as Boston takes a 34-18 lead into the second quarter.

Payton Pritchard broke the game open early and the Celtics cruised from there. Joel Embiid returned for Philly and it might have done more harm than good. Here's my initial reaction from Philadelphia.

76ers clinging to a 3-point lead over Payton Pritchard, 19-16, here

Maybe don't give Payton Pritchard 10 feet of space on back-to-back possessions.

Payton Pritchard confirms that he was smirking at Reggie Miller, per NBC: "I like looking at Reggie, that's my man."

me: I’m not getting carried away after 1 quarter also me: I’m naming my first child payton pritchard

Embiid posted an impressive 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists only 17 days removed from an emergency appendectomy. While his performance was admirable, it didn't make a difference.