Pritchard scored a playoff career-high 23 points, shooting 5-of-10 from beyond the arc, and outscored the entire Knicks bench.
With Sam Hauser sidelined and Jrue Holiday limited by foul trouble, Pritchard played a postseason career-high 34 minutes, providing both offensive firepower and energy.
Pritchard has been the Celtics' most consistent three-point shooter this postseason, hitting at a 45.2% clip.
Beyond his shooting, Pritchard contributed with rebounds, assists, and defensive efforts, showcasing his all-around game.
Pritchard emphasized the importance of making the right reads and decisions on the court, reflecting his growing leadership role.
His energy and scoring off the bench provided a crucial spark for the Celtics, helping to build and maintain their lead.
Pritchard's performance uplifted team morale, with teammates and coaches praising his competitiveness and fight.
His standout game sets a positive tone for the Celtics as they prepare for the pivotal Game 4, offering optimism for the team's prospects.