Paul Pierce thankful to fans, worthy of passing Green royalty
By Chris Forsberg Bob DeChiara/US Presswire Paul Pierce leapfrogged Larry Bird in the C's record book as part of Tuesday's win. Paul Pierce didn't just shuffle past Larry Bird and into second place on the Celtics' all-time leading scorer list,
By Chris Forsberg Celtics captain Paul Pierce was named the Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday after helping to guide Boston to a 4-0 week while averaging a team-high 22 points to go along with 6.3 assists and 5.8 rebounds.
The moment was finally here and the folks who run the Garden in-game operations rose to the occasion.
Paul Pierce scored 20 points, Ray Allen had 12 in the third quarter and Kevin Garnett made a key jumper down the stretch for the Celtics, who came away victorious but unfulfilled. “I hate it,” Allen said. “We won, but I take it as a loss in terms of
Pierce was also nominated for the award the prior week but was beat out by LeBron James.
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