After announcing earlier today that they intended on retiring Paul Pierce's number 34 jersey at some point this season earlier today, it appears the Boston Celtics have picked a day.
Shortly after it was announced that the Boston Celtics were selected to make the first overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, former Celtic Paul Pierce took to twitter to snag some credit for the pick that he had a hand in bring back to the team.
Isaiah Thomas had 36 points and 11 assists, including a fade away jumper that sent the game to an extra period, to help the Boston Celtics overtake the Los Angeles Clippers 139-134 in overtime on Wednesday night.
Jared Sullinger added 21 points and 11 rebounds
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Since 1998, Paul Pierce has been the face of the Boston Celtics. Now, at the age of 35 and at the end of his career, the Celtics have traded Pierce. Is that right?