Oregon's Payton Pritchard named Pac-12 Player of the Year

Oregon Ducks guard Payton Pritchard has been named the Pac-12 Player of the Year, the conference announced on Monday.

The senior helped guide the Ducks to their second Pac-12 regular-season title in his four-year run with the school, averaging a conference-best 20.5 points and 5.6 assists, along with 4.3 rebounds in 31 games.

Pritchard has enjoyed an illustrious collegiate career. He's the only player in Pac-12 history with over 1,900 career points, over 600 career assists, and over 500 career rebounds, and he owns Oregon's record for career assists with 659.

The West Linn, Oregon native is the sixth Conference Player of the Year in school history.