Payton Pritchard Suffers Eye Abrasion, Status Uncertain for Upcoming Game
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard sustained a right eye abrasion during a game against the Bucks, which affected his vision and put him at risk of missing the upcoming game against the Hornets.
Springfield Holyoke, MA, November 7, 2026 —
Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard has suffered a right eye abrasion, the team confirmed. The injury occurred during a recent game against the Milwaukee Bucks.
The abrasion has reportedly affected Pritchard’s vision, raising concerns about his availability for the Celtics’ next scheduled game against the Charlotte Hornets.
Details regarding the exact moment of the injury during the game against the Bucks were not provided. The severity of the abrasion and the potential timeline for his return to play remain subjects of ongoing assessment.
Pritchard’s status for the upcoming matchup against the Hornets is now uncertain as he recovers from the injury. The Celtics organization has not released further information regarding his treatment or prognosis.
Story summarized from the original created by Souichi Terada on www.masslive.com, see more information here.
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