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Payton Pritchard exits game vs Bucks: injury update

BOSTON — Payton Pritchard exited in the third quarter of Tuesday’s game against Milwaukee with a right eye abrasion. Pritchard had tallied 10 points and 5 rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench. The 28-year-old guard was previously listed as…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 2:30 AM
Payton Pritchard exits game vs Bucks: injury update
Key Things to Know
  • Payton Pritchard exited the Celtics' game against the Bucks in the third quarter with a right eye abrasion.
  • Head coach Joe Mazzulla indicated after the game that Pritchard appeared to be okay.
  • Pritchard recorded 10 points and five rebounds in 18 bench minutes before his departure.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard left Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Bucks during the third quarter after sustaining a right eye abrasion. Pritchard took a hit to the face and headed to the locker room alongside trainer Drew Moore. Prior to his departure, he contributed 10 points and five rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench.

Following the Celtics' 109-102 victory, head coach Joe Mazzulla offered an encouraging update, stating that Pritchard seemed to be okay after getting hit in the head and eye. Boston earned the win despite playing without Jayson Tatum, who sat out to rest.

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