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Fansided · Jan 18

Baylor Scheierman is giving the Celtics exactly what they need

Baylor Scheierman gave the Celtics some solid minutes when he slid into Payton Pritchard's place in the starting lineup.

Boston Celtics v Atlanta Hawks | Kevin C. Cox/GettyImagesWhen it was announced that Payton Pritchard would be sitting out on the Boston Celtics’ bench with left ankle soreness, who would replace him in the starting lineup became the biggest question heading into Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks.

The answer?

Baylor Scheierman, of course.

After playing just five minutes in Thursday’s win over the Miami Heat, the second-year swingman looked as comfortable as ever starting for the Cs.

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