Pritchard scores 29 points to lead Celtics to dominant 112-93 win over Kings
- On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, Payton Pritchard scored 29 points as the Celtics beat the Kings 112-93 at TD Garden.
- With Wednesday's home loss, the Celtics responded as Sacramento Kings missed Sabonis, Murray, and Westbrook on the second night of a back-to-back.
- Pritchard's first-half playmaking set the tone as he shot 12-for-16 overall and 5-for-6 from three, helping Boston lead 72-46 at halftime.
- The Celtics will host the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday after winning Friday, allowing them to empty their bench in a 112-93 victory; Sacramento's road record is 3-22, and they have lost eight straight.
- Baylor Scheierman's steady play and Neemias Queta's return highlighted Boston's depth, with Scheierman scoring 16 in Brown's absence and Queta adding 10 points and 15 rebounds.
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Payton Pritchard, Celtics steamroll floundering Kings
Payton Pritchard tossed in a game-high 29 points and Neemias Queta had 10 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to a 112-93 victory over the visiting Sacramento Kings on Friday night.Pritchard made 12 of 16 shots from the field, including 5 of 6 3-point attempts.Anfernee Simons and Baylor Scheierman each added 16 points for the Celtics, who didn't have leading scorer Jaylen Brown (left hamstring tightness and a right knee contusion).…
Pritchard scores 29 points to lead Celtics to dominant 112-93 win over Kings
Payton Pritchard scored 29 points as the Boston Celtics defeated the Sacramento Kings 112-93. Baylor Scheierman added 16 points, while Neemias Queta contributed 10 points and 15 rebounds Friday night.
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