Celtics Secure 50th Win, Pritchard Shines

0:00On March 30, the Boston Celtics locked down their 50th win of the 2025-26 season Sunday night, dropping the Charlotte. Hornets, 114-99. Even without Jalen Brown and Derek White, Jason Tatum and Peyton Pritchard teamed up for 60 points to seal the deal. This marks the fifth straight season the Celtics hit at least 50 wins, and Pritchard's been riding shotgun on every one of those runs. Boston barely missed a step this year, despite Tatum sitting out most games, keeping their foot on the gas. Pritchard nailed it after the win, calling it a straight culture thing. Every player shows up locked in, ready to battle and stack victories, which is the foundation they've built here. He's stepping up huge now, posting career highs at 17 points per game, 5.2 assists, and 4.1 rebounds over 72. Games, fresh off six men of the year last season, he's the spark keeping them dangerous, especially bridging Tatum's absence. With Tatum back in the mix, the ceilings wide open for Boston.

1:00They'll chase win 51 Monday night against the Atlanta Hawks in the second half of a back-to-back. That's the story for today. Boston Celtics news today, driven by AI.