As the Boston Celtics tighten up their already-tight rotation for their first-round series with the Brooklyn Nets, playing time for reserve guard Payton Pritchard has become scarce. But the West Linn native has been making the most of what he gets against the Nets, which he discussed after shootaround ahead of Game 2 with Brooklyn on Wednesday.
“I think when you come off the bench in the role I’m in, it can change the game, it can change the game, so you’ve got to be ready for what you get,– it’s not an easy job,” he explained. “Whatever you get out there, you’ve got to go out, play hard defense, knock down your shots, make plays, and you get what you get.”
