SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Junior Payton Pritchard was one of 20 players nationally named to the 2019 Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Award watch list by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Monday.
Pritchard, an all-Pac-12 second team selection as a sophomore, led Oregon in scoring at 14.5 points per game and in assists (4.8 per game). He ranked among the Pac-12's top 15 in seven different statistical categories.
The West Linn, Ore., native had 171 assists in 2017-18, which was tied for the sixth-best in program history. He also shot 41.