Height
6'1"
Weight
195 lbs
Age
28
College
Oregon
Experience
5 yrs
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsC+
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 415 | 16.6 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 45.5% | 39.0% | 86.3% |
| 2025-26 | | 69 | 16.6 | 4.0 | 5.3 |
Recent Games
| Date | OPP | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG | 3PT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 4/10 | vs NOP | W 144-118 | 30 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7-14 | 5-9 | +29 |
Current Contract
Length
3 years
Total Value
$23.3M
Guaranteed
$15.0M
AAV
$7.2M/yr
Performance Analysis
Payton Pritchard earns a C+ Performance grade, reflecting league-average production for a point guard. This season, Payton is putting up 16.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 5.3 assists per game across 415 games. Payton's strongest area is APG at 5.3, which compares favorably to the point guard median of 4.0. The biggest area for growth is RPG at 4.0 (point guard median: 5.0). Among 93 NBA point guards graded this season, Payton ranks 36th.
Current Sentiment
Pritchard generates cautiously optimistic headlines suggesting growth potential, yet C+ performance limits enthusiasm. Media highlights his improved ranking and willingness to embrace a bench role constructively. Recent strong performances against Lakers showcase capability, but consistency remains questionable. At $5M annually with five years experience, he represents a solid role player rather than breakout star. Overall sentiment reflects mixed expectations: respected contributor with upside, but not a cornerstone piece.
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