Joe Mazzulla's team has navigated multiple absences within the roster, with Jayson Tatum playing a significant role in the team's success to date. The All-Star forward has embraced his adjusted role this season,

The Boston Celtics were stuck in a back-and-forth battle with the Chicago Bulls on Friday night with their NBA Cup hopes at stake. With just 8:09 remaining in the fourth quarter, the scoreboard showed 108-108 at the United Center.

Pritchard finished 10-for-16 from the field (7-for-11 from three) with seven rebounds on Friday. The post Payton Pritchard catches fire as Celtics beat Bulls, give themselves a Cup chance: 5 takeaways appeared first on Boston.

Payton Pritchard leads the Celtics' charge in the fourth quarter with 19 points as Boston wins on the road.

Here's a quick recap of the Celtics win on Friday which gave them +23 in point differential lead, which will see them unable to win the East Group C and can only advance to a wild card position in the NBA Cup.