Paul Pierce hasn’t formally announced his retirement, but if tonight is his final game in Boston, the Celtics faithful gave him a nice standing ovation — it’s just too bad he couldn’t enjoy it with his teammates assaulting him:
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Here’s Pierce putting up some shots before all the emotional crap:
#Clippers forward and #Celtics legend Paul Pierce doing what he seems to do a lot in this building – making shots. pic.twitter.com/Xj8zhlZaWL
— A. Sherrod Blakely (@SherrodbCSN) February 10, 2016
Of course, Pierce isn’t the only former Celtic on the Clippers roster as Doc Rivers received his own welcome:
Paul Pierce gets massive ovation and is introduced last as his teammates mob him on the court. Then Doc Rivers gets huge applause.
— Ben Bolch (@latbbolch) February 11, 2016
