Ime Udoka told Payton Pritchard to stay ready, and he’s happy the Celtics guard seized his opportunity
Udoka, now coaching the Rockets, saw Pritchard step into an important role as the Celtics marched to the 2022 NBA Finals ...
Ime Udoka recalls his advice to Payton Pritchard when Celtics guard was ‘pissed’ about minutes
"We met a lot and I told him that things happen, be ready, which I knew he always would be." The post Ime Udoka recalls his ...
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Ime Udoka recalls his advice to Payton Pritchard when Celtics guard was ‘pissed’ about minutes
Payton Pritchard has been open about how his lack ... Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka, who was coaching the Celtics at the time, saw that Pritchard was not happy. He averaged 14.1 minutes per ...
Payton Pritchard once asked Celtics to trade him
Pritchard didn’t — or couldn’t. When the February trade deadline approached, Pritchard asked to be traded. The front office made calls to try to honor the request, team sources ...
‘This kid must be nasty’: Blake Griffin recalls his first impression of a teenage Payton Pritchard
Blake Griffin said Payton Pritchard was so shy and so scrawny that he knew he had to be "nasty" on the court if Oklahoma was ...
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NBA roundup: Amen Thompson, Rockets sink Celtics late
Franz Wagner led the Magic with 29 points. With 33.5 seconds to go in regulation, Nikola Jovic lobbed a pass for Kel'el Ware ...
Amen Thompson has a night to remember as Houston Rockets sneak by Boston Celtics in NBA
He says he felt like Kobe Bryant after making a game-winning floater with 1.3 seconds remaining. Read more at ...
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NBA: Amen Thompson has night to remember as Rockets beat Celtics
Amen Thompson made a game-winning floater with 1.3 seconds remaining to polish off a career night, lifting the visiting ...
Ex-Celtics forward shares 1st impression of Payton Pritchard
Blake Griffin and Payton Pritchard met at a Los Angeles Clippers game when Pritchard was just 16 years old before they knew ...