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New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York. All eyes would be on Payton Pritchard, whether he features against New York Knicks or not.
Will Payton Pritchard play against New York Knicks?
The 27-year-old point guard will be seen playing in Game 6 against New York Knicks as he is not listed on the team's injury report. He featured in 80 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 80 matches, he averaged 14.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 0.9 steals per game.
Pritchard featured in the first round series against Orlando Magic. The seven games series was won 4-1 by Boston Celtics. In Game 1, Pritchard played for 25 minutes as he registered 19 points and 3 assists. In Game 2, Pritchard played for 33 minutes as he recorded 14 points, 3 rebounds and 1 steal.
During Game 3, Pritchard clocked 26 minutes as he notched up 3 points, 1 rebound and 2 steals. During Game 4, Pritchard featured on the court for 26 minutes along with 1 rebound and 2 assists. During Game 5, Pritchard had 25 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 10 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist.
Payton Pritchard even played the first five matches against New York Knicks. In Game 1, Pritchard played for 24 minutes as he registered 13 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist. In Game 2, Pritchard had 22 minutes under his belt as he notched up 9 points, 3 rebounds and 1 assist.
During Game 3, Pritchard played for 35 minutes as finished the match with 23 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 steal. During Game 4, Pritchard played for 20 minutes as he registered 12 points and 1 steal. During Game 5, Pritchard played for 39 minutes along with 17 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists and 1 steal. Payton Pritchard has averaged 6.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.6 assists in the 16 games that he has played against the New York Knicks in his career.
Jayson Tatum will be sidelined from Game 6 against the New York Knicks. On the other hand, Knicks have Precious Achiuwa on the injury report as he is questionable for Game 6. The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics.
When and where to watch New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6?
The tip-off time for the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 is 8:00 pm ET. The live broadcast of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 on Fubo TV app.
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