BOSTON — Payton Pritchard has reportedly agreed to a two-year, $44.2 million extension with the Celtics, according to Boston.com’s October 13 account of reporting by ESPN’s Shams Charania.

Boston.com reports a mutual option for the 2029–30 season. This account treats the terms as reported, rather than as an independently obtained contract or a team announcement.

Pritchard averaged 17 points, 5.2 assists and 3.9 rebounds in 2025–26, all career highs, according to Boston.com. His recent history includes Boston’s 2024 championship and the following season’s Sixth Man of the Year award.

The agreement would provide additional security for a guard whose role has grown in Boston. Future playing time and lineup decisions are not established by the contract report. The linked coverage provides the underlying attribution and reported details.