{"id":363086,"date":"2025-12-21T19:38:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/363086\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T19:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T19:38:16","slug":"payton-pritchard-does-it-all-as-cs-triumph-in-toronto-nbc-sports-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/363086\/","title":{"rendered":"Payton Pritchard does it all as C\u2019s triumph in Toronto \u2013 NBC Sports Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What to KnowChris Forsberg and Kayla Burton shared more postgame reaction <a href=\"https:\/\/celtics-talk.simplecast.com\/episodes\/postgame-pod-welcome-to-the-hugo-talk-podcast-after-cs-rookie-once-again-shines-in-win-vs-tor\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/celtics-talk.simplecast.com\/episodes\/postgame-pod-welcome-to-the-hugo-talk-podcast-after-cs-rookie-once-again-shines-in-win-vs-tor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">on the Celtics Talk Podcast<\/a>.Celtics (17-11) have overtaken Raptors (17-12) for No. 3 seed in East.Payton Pritchard erupted for 33 points, 10 assists, and six rebounds.Hugo Gonzalez notched 10 points and 10 rebounds off Boston&#8217;s bench.C&#8217;s will aim for third straight win Monday vs. Pacers.<\/p>\n<p>The Boston Celtics took down the Toronto Raptors north of the border for their second win in as many nights, 112-96.<\/p>\n<p>With Jaylen Brown (illness) out, Payton Pritchard led the way for the Celtics with 33 points, including 19 in the third quarter. He just missed out on a triple-double, adding 10 assists and eight rebounds.<\/p>\n<p>C&#8217;s rookie Hugo Gonzalez enjoyed a big night off the bench with 10 points, 10 rebounds, and two steals. Luka Garza added 12 points and 10 rebounds in his first action in more than two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>With Saturday&#8217;s win, Boston (17-11) overtook Toronto (17-12) for the No. 3 seed in the East. It&#8217;ll look to earn its third consecutive victory Monday night vs. the Indiana Pacers.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our live blog below for a full recap of Saturday&#8217;s game:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What to KnowChris Forsberg and Kayla Burton shared more postgame reaction on the Celtics Talk Podcast.Celtics (17-11) have&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":363087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,1664,62056,4772,81448,85,17602],"class_list":{"0":"post-363086","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-boston-celtics","12":"tag-derrick-white","13":"tag-hugo-gonzalez","14":"tag-payton-pritchard","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-toronto-raptors"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/363087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}