Payton Pritchard Signs Two-Year, $44.2 Million Extension with Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard has agreed to the biggest contract extension of his career, signing a two-year deal worth $44.2 million.

The agreement is fully guaranteed for the next two seasons and includes a mutual option for the 2029-30 campaign, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

Pritchard played a key role in Boston's 2024 NBA championship triumph and was named Sixth Man of the Year in 2025, earning the new deal with his consistent performances.

The 6ft 1in guard enjoyed the best statistical season of his career last term, averaging 17.0 points, 5.2 assists and 3.9 rebounds per game.

His performances have established him as one of the NBA's most dependable and explosive players coming off the bench, securing his place in Boston's evolving roster.