The star of the Boston Celtics in the s, Pierce led the team to an NBA title in and another Finals berth in , all while etching his name in Celtics lore with both statistical feats and memorable moments.
The dynamic forward provided instant offense during his rookie season. Pierce averaged Career Pierce was selected to five straight All-Star teams from as the leader in Boston during the earlys. The acquisitions of Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen during the summer of helped Boston become instant title contenders in the East. Pierce was named Finals MVP with averages of There were opportunities for creativity, and the fans have come to expect it, but wide open fast breaks were finished off with lackluster layups.
Razzle-dazzle was MIA. The excitement factor was there in the end, because the game was close. That made up for a game that was otherwise not very compelling. I thought the NBA was starting to get it last year when they went with a classic, simple look, for the All-Star game. Clearly they just got lucky. This year they went with two-tone jerseys, and players donning different colors on the front and back.
Honestly, did anyone like them? The West jerseys were white on the front and gold on the back, while the East wore uniforms that were blue on the front and silver on the back.
It would be easy to look quickly and guess that four different teams were on the court. More All-Star Game Pages. Full Site Menu Return to Top. In the News : L. James , K. Durant , J. Embiid , J. Harden , S. Curry , L. All-Time Greats : E. Hayes , J. Stockton , H. Olajuwon , W. Chamberlain , D.
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