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Milwaukee Bucks News / The SportsRush / July 14

'OKC is Built For the Next 10 Years': Paul Pierce Explains Why Giannis Antetokounmpo Shouldn’t Go to Western Conference

The Milwaukee Bucks have taken steps to remain competitive by acquiring defensive anchor Myles Turner this offseason, but with Damian Lillard expected to miss the entire upcoming season, the team faces an uphill climb back to the playoffs.

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 13

'Bald Head Stage': Paul Pierce Explains Why LeBron James Needs to Let Go of His Control Over the Lakers

Tensions between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers seem to have reached a boiling point. James hasn’t reportedly taken kindly to the team consulting Luka Doncic on offseason plans, leaving him in the dark.

Paul Pierce Puts Big Expectations on Cooper Flagg’s Next Game After Subpar Performance vs Lakers

Easily the most anticipated game of the 2025 NBA Las Vegas Summer League took place earlier this week between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers, pitting Bronny James against 2025 top draft pick, Cooper Flagg.

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Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 11

'I Remember My Last Year in the League': Paul Pierce Comments on LeBron James’ Retirement Over No Text to Deandre Ayton

If there wasn’t already uncertainty regarding LeBron James’ future with the Los Angeles Lakers, there certainly is now. Newly acquired big man Deandre Ayton revealed he has yet to receive a text from the Lakers superstar.

NBA News / West Virginia Mountaineers on SI / July 11

Rich Rodriguez Roasts NBA Champ Paul Pierce’s Pass Rush in Hilarious Breakdown

With as many years as West Virginia head football coach Rich Rodriguez has under his belt, he certainly has an eye for talent. Even if all the tools aren't polished yet, he's able to see the potential and can project what a certain player will become once they get onto campus.

NBA News / The SportsRush / July 11

Amid Backlash Against Paul Pierce’s Claim On Being The Best Scorer, Kevin Garnett Puts Forth His Concrete Opinion

Paul Pierce takes pride in the fact that he’s universally known as one of the game’s best scorers, and it’s gotten him into trouble at times. There was once when he said he was better than Dwyane Wade, which he still believes.

NBA News / The SportsRush / July 10

Grant Hill Shares His Side of the Story About Nearly Making Paul Pierce Cry as a Rookie

Paul Pierce has been in the headlines for proclaiming himself the best pure scorer in NBA history. But before he was the extremely confident Hall-of-Fame forward basketball fans remember him as, Pierce was a young star trying to make a name for himself.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / July 10

'I’m Not Sure He’s the Answer' – Los Angeles Lakers’ Deandre Ayton Signing Draws Valid Concerns From Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce is not too excited about the Los Angeles Lakers’ acquisition of Deandre Ayton. The former NBA All-Star expected more from the Los Angeles Lakers, but the team has had a relatively quiet summer thus far.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / July 9

NBA Legend Paul Pierce Makes Lakers Prediction After Deandre Ayton Addition

After a 50‑32 regular season that ended in a first‑round playoff exit, the Los Angeles Lakers swung a notable addition to their frontcourt by signing former

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 8

Paul Pierce Reveals the Only Way Bronny James Can Get Lakers to Let Him Play

Given the level of scrutiny Bronny James was under as the son of one of the greatest players of all time, surviving his first year as a pro was an accomplishment in and of itself.

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 8

'Make or Break Year': Paul Pierce Brings Up Luka Doncic’s Contract While Discussing Deandre Ayton’s Crucial Season With the Lakers

There’s been a flurry of activity this NBA offseason as every team attempts to close the gap with the Oklahoma City Thunder in pursuit of next year’s title.

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NBA News / The SportsRush / July 7

'He Get High': Paul Pierce Gets Roasted by Former All-Star for Claiming He’s the Best Scorer of All Time

Social media didn’t react favorably to Paul Pierce’s bold proclamation that he is the best pure scorer in NBA history. He wasn’t even safe from his NBA colleagues.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / July 5

Paul Pierce Doubles Down On Wild Take; Claims He's A Better Pure Scorer Than Jordan, LeBron, And Durant

Former NBA star Paul Pierce has dished out some sizzling hot takes over the years, and he was at it again on Thursday. Pierce claimed he was probably the best pure scorer in the history of the NBA on Speak, and received a lot of pushback for that.

NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 5

Celtics Legend Paul Pierce Makes Wild Claim Following Recent LeBron James Comments

The Boston Celtics had a rivalry with LeBron James early in his career. During his first stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, he was trying to knock off the Celtics as one of the best teams in the East.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / July 5

Ex-Warriors Stars React To NBA Legend's Controversial Take

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Philadelphia 76ers News / Philadelphia 76ers on SI / July 4

Paul Pierce Dubs Former 76ers Guard ‘First Foul Merchant’

Had it not been for Stephen Curry, James Harden might be considered the best guard of his generation. Behind Curry, Harden ranks second in most three-point field goals made in NBA history.

NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / July 4

Kevin Durant has strong reaction to Paul Pierce’s ‘best pure scorer’ of all time claim, ‘I didn’t really…’

Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce wants his name on the list of best pure scorers in NBA history. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James recently gave his long-time rival Kevin Durant flowers and hailed him as the best pure scorer in NBA history.

NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / July 4

Paul Pierce makes another ridiculous claim

Paul Pierce was at it again on Thursday making another ridiculous claim. The former Boston Celtics star was talking on FS1 show “Speak” about LeBron James labeling Kevin Durant as the “most equipped” scorer in NBA history.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 3

Paul Pierce makes wild claim on his career after LeBron comments

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Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 3

Paul Pierce drops Kevin Garnett-Celtics’ NBA Finals admission

Paul Pierce believes the Boston Celtics were poised for another NBA championship in 2009 — if not for Kevin Garnett’s injury. On a recent episode of Podcast P with Paul George, the Hall of Famer and Celtics legend reflected on the team’s chances that season had Garnett remained healthy.