Former Boston Celtics’ Paul Pierce has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
He averaged 21.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 3.9 assists in 1,102 regular-season games with Boston.
Pierce ranks second in Celtics franchise history in points scored (24,021), third in games played (1,102) and seventh in rebounds (6,651).
Pierce becomes the 49th Hall of Famer with ties to the Celtics franchise
Paul Pierce elected to Basketball Hall of Fame on first ballot
Former Boston Celtics’ Paul Pierce has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
He averaged 21.8 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 3.9 assists in 1,102 regular-season games with Boston.
Pierce ranks second in Celtics franchise history in points scored (24,021), third in games played (1,102) and seventh in rebounds (6,651).
Pierce becomes the 49th Hall of Famer with ties to the Celtics franchise