Paul Pierce builds up his strength By Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff Celtics forward Paul Pierce worked some strength and conditioning into his basketball routine on the... Celtics beat Heat in overtime, 93-91, tie series By Gary Dzen, Boston.com Staff Paul Pierce and LeBron James both fouled out, and Dwyane Wade missed a shot... Paul Pierce is doing the dirty work for Celtics Five seasons later, LeBron James is the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player and still considered one of the premier players in the world, while the 34-year-old Paul Pierce has entered the late stages of his career. The concern entering this year's Eastern Conference finals was that one of the great one-on-one battles of the last decade in the NBA might be too one-sided in James' direction for the ... Paul Pierce giving it all on defense The toughest job for just about any team in a series against the Heat falls on the player opposite LeBron James. That... Paul Pierce Has Tough Job Against LeBron James, But Somebody Has to Do It for Celtics WALTHAM, Mass. -- Paul Pierce has never had the opportunity to face LeBron James with both players at the height of their powers. More than seven years James' elder, Pierce was an established star when James was just breaking into the NBA out of Saint Vincent-Saint Mary High School in Akron, Ohio. Now that James is widely regarded as the top basketball player on the planet, Pierce is still a ... Pierce has answered James once again While LeBron James has continued to be immense for the Heat, Paul Pierce has come closer and closer to matching him with each contest. Celtics Live Blog: Rajon Rondo, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett Lead C's to 101-91 Victory Over Heat in Game 3 Game over, 101-91: This is a series again. Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo each scored more than 20 points as the Celtics halved the Heat's advantage in the Eastern Conference Finals to 2-1. There was no preserving their legs, though, as a late Miami surge forced Pierce and Rondo to play more than 40 minutes in an effort to fend off the Heat. LeBron James had 34 points, eight rebounds ... Celtics Prevail in Overtime and Tie the Series Paul Pierce, who led the Celtics with 23 points, and LeBron James, who led the Heat with 29 points, both fouled out in overtime as the Celtics won to tie the series at 2-2. Paul Pierce on Celtics: 'I expected us to be here' BOSTON - Paul Pierce usually thrives in situations like last nightand#8217;s Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The more pressure, the more drama, the more at stake and#8212; bring it on, says the Celtics captain. Pierceand#8217;s role went from performer to cheerleader when he fouled out with 4:16 to play, but the view from the bench wasnand#8217;t so bad. NBA playoffs 2012: Celtics knot series by beating Heat in overtime, 93-91 BOSTON —The old legs were weary and worn. The Boston Celtics were dragging, barely holding on, and lost their best offensive player to an offensive foul after getting forced into overtime. Paul Pierce shook his head and gave an uncomfortable smirk after a collision with Miami Heat forward Shane Battier forced him to watch the final minutes play out with him as a spectator. Read full article >>
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