In his fifth season with the Boston Celtics, former Oregon guard Payton Pritchard wins the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award.

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and Jamal Crawford, who won in 2014 and 2016. Though the two franchises are tied in terms of the number of Sixth Man of the Year awards in their names, the Celtics technically have more recipients ...

The Boston Celtics are one of the most storied franchises in the entire NBA, with only the Los Angeles Lakers rivalling them.

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Golden State Warriors wing Gary Payton II’s tale is told his own way, through tattoos and grinning at the game of life and basketball.

Pritchard joins an elite group of players to win Sixth Man of the Year, including Tyler Herro, Lou Williams, Jamal Crawford, J.R. Smith, James Harden, Manu Ginobili, and Tony Starks.

Payton Pritchard was happy to be recognized as the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year. Undersized and often overlooked, the Celtics guard viewed the honor as validation of his years of hard work.