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How the Celtics got Paul Pierce
How the Celtics got Paul Pierce
The Sporting News' Baseline blog passes along an interview in which Larry Brown explains why the 76'ers passed on Paul Pierce . Basically, they made a promise to Larry Hughes... whom they selected with the #8 pick.  Since the Bucks had worked out a trade with Dallas... that left Paul ...
Larry Brown Reminds Us That Draft Promises Generally Don't Make Sense
Larry Brown Reminds Us That Draft Promises Generally Don't Make Sense
sportingnews.com — The year is 1998. Larry Brown is coach of the Philadelphia 76ers and Allen Iverson is coming... off of his second season in the NBA. The Boston Celtics, on the other hand, are absolutely reeling after failing to gain the No. 1 pick in the 1997 draft.  ... (more) Larry Brown Reminds Us That Draft Promises Generally ...
Twitter / Paul Pierce: Lakers  vs orlando. Looked ...
Twitter / Paul Pierce: Lakers vs orlando. Looked ...
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! Lakers vs orlando. Looked like a german sherperd vs a poodle that's... ok the rotwieler celtics will b back in 2o10 about 5 hours ago from txt paulpierce34 Paul Pierce Footer 2009 Twitter About Us Contact Blog ... (more) Twitter / Paul Pierce: Lakers vs orlando. Looked ...
NBA Draft Promises Could Cost You The Next Paul Pierce
NBA Draft Promises Could Cost You The Next Paul Pierce
dimemag.com — In a candid interview after an NBA draft workout yesterday, Bobcats coach Larry Brown talks about how... a draft promise kept the Sixers from selecting Paul Pierce, after he unexpectedly slipped in the 1998 NBA Draft. (more) NBA Draft Promises Could Cost You The Next Paul Pierce
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