Payton Pritchard
| No. 3 – Oregon Ducks | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||
| League | Pac-12 Conference | ||||||||||||
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| Born |
January 28, 1998 Tualatin, Oregon | ||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | West Linn (West Linn, Oregon) | ||||||||||||
| College | Oregon (2016–present) | ||||||||||||
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Payton Michael Pritchard (born January 28, 1998) is an American college basketball player for the University of Oregon Ducks.
High school career
Pritchard won four consecutive state titles with West Linn High School, while earning 2014 and 2015 Three Rivers League Player of the Year, Oregon Class 6A Player of the Year and 2015 Gatorade Oregon Player of the Year honors. In his senior season (2015-16), he scored 23.6 points a contest, dished out 6.8 assists, pulled down 5.1 rebounds and snagged 3.1 steals per game. A four-star recruit in the ESPN ranking,[1] he committed to the University of Oregon Ducks in August 2015.[2] He had previously committed to Oklahoma, where his father Terry played football.[3]
College
In his freshman year (2016-17), Pritchard made 39 appearances for the Ducks, averaging 7.4 points, 3.4 boards, 3.6 assists and 1.2 steals per outing. His career high 19 points came in a loss against Colorado.
International career
He represented the US at the 2015 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Championship, scored 12 points on 4 three pointers in 14 minutes as a member of the USA Junior National Select Team at the 2016 Nike Hoop Summit[4] and made US squad for the 2017 FIBA U19 World Cup in Egypt.[5] Pritchard averaged 9.0 points, 3.1 assists and 2.9 rebounds per contest during the tournament,[6] while winning bronze and being named to the All-Star Five.[7]
References
- ↑ "Payton Pritchard - Basketball Recruiting - Player Profiles - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- ↑ "Pritchard stays in-state, commits to Oregon". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- ↑ Borzello, Jeff (July 6, 2015). "ESPN 100 PG Pritchard decommits from Sooners". ESPN.com. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
- ↑ TEGNA. "Pritchard scores 12, USA wins Nike Hoop Summit 101-67". KGW. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- ↑ "Oregon Ducks point guard Payton Pritchard named to Team USA Under-19 World Cup roster". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
- ↑ "États-Unis at the FIBA U19 Basketball World Cup 2017 - FIBA.basketball". FIBA.basketball (in French). Retrieved 2017-07-09.
- ↑ "Payton Pritchard and Abu Kigab named to World Cup All-Star Team". DuckTerritory. Retrieved 2017-07-09.