Chris Bosh and Paul Pierce headlined the Class 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony this Saturday, in a group that also included Yolanda Griffith, Lauren Jackson, Toni Kukoc, Bob Dandridge, Ben Wallace, Pearl Moore, Chris Webber, and Clarence Jenkins. In addition to this group of legends they were added as immortals Bill russell, now … Read more
Nine teams outplayed Paul Pierce in the 1998 NBA draft, and if you think you don’t remember each and every one of them, then you don’t know Paul Pierce. The new inductee to the basketball Hall of Fame called the teams with the top nine picks that year by name, in order, and thanked them … Read more
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame welcomed 15 new members to the induction ceremony for the 2021 class on Saturday. With Chris Bosh, Yolanda Griffith, Lauren Jackson, Toni Kukoc, Bob Dandridge, Paul Pierce, Ben Wallace, Pearl Moore, Chris Webber and Clarence “Fats” Jenkins At the forefront entering on their merits as players, this class … Read more
Paul Pierce was slow to digest being drafted 10th in the 1998 draft. Instead, he immediately got the message when he returned home to Los Angeles for the All-Star Game and was booed by local fans. “That is the story of my career: not being the favorite, and not being liked by everyone. I guess … Read more
