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Paul Pierce compares the 2008 and 2024 Celtics champions, debating how Garnett would handle Horford and if the modern squad could match the 2008 team's legendary intensity.
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Paul Pierce shares how much he's enjoying life after the NBA: "When I played, I didn't have a life"
A player of Pierce's stature, one who competed for championships and established himself as one of the best in the game, hardly had any downtime. With every long postseason run typically ending in May, the former Kansas star only had a few months in the summer to rest, recuperate and spend time with his family.
Celtics legend Paul Pierce reveals the details behind his first encounter with Barack Obama in a Boston museum in 2008
Paul Pierce revisits the 2010 Finals MVP debate between Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol, sharing his take on the Lakers’ championship clash
Michael Porter Jr. started his career with the Denver Nuggets, where he played for six seasons. He won a championship with them in 2023, cementing himself as one of the premier spot-up shooters in the league. This was a surprising development, as Porter was always considered the next superstar before entering the NBA.
Giannis Antetokounmpo's statement that he will never request a trade from the Bucks has set off a new round of speculation on his future.
Paul Pierce 's comments on Michael Jordan having a "limited bag" have grabbed much attention, as the Celtics legend's remarks have put off many. However, Jordan's son Marcus seemed to find the statement hilarious as he laughed it off in an Instagram post on Sunday.
Every professional athlete has some sort of competitive spirit. However, everyone pales in comparison to Kobe Bryant. The Los Angeles Lakers legend never took an opportunity to step on the basketball court for granted.
Paul Pierce says Jaylen Brown deserves MVP consideration, calling out Celtics bias after the star was overlooked for December honors.
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Paul Pierce sounds off on the 'lack of respect' Jaylen Brown is getting in award conversations
Rodney Dangerfield in the NBA? You know what I mean by that. Dangerfield always gets no respect." The post Paul Pierce sounds off on the ‘lack of respect’ Jaylen Brown is getting in award conversations appeared first on Boston.
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"I broke my leg twice before high school" - Paul Pierce on being forced to choose basketball
Paul Pierce didn't grow up thinking basketball would be his only path. Before "The Truth" became a Boston Celtics legend, his first love was actually football. "I loved football. Because, you know, I grew up with everybody. I played quarterback. I played linebacker. I like football first," he said.