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Paul Pierce Walks 20 Miles After Celtics' Heartbreaking Loss

5/9/2025

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Paul Pierce, brimming with confidence in the Boston Celtics, made a bold promise: if they lost Game 2 against the New York Knicks, he would stroll 15 miles to work in a robe. After a heartbreaking 91-90 defeat, he went above and beyond, walking nearly 20 miles to FS1 studios in a seven-hour journey, earning admiration from fans for his dedication.

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Paul Pierce, brimming with confidence in the Boston Celtics, made a bold promise: if they lost Game 2 against the New York Knicks, he would stroll 15 miles to work in a robe. After a heartbreaking 91-90 defeat, he went above and beyond, walking nearly 20 miles to FS1 studios in a seven-hour journey, earning admiration from fans for his dedication.