NBA Corridor of Famer and “Converse on FS1” host Paul Pierce predicted on Wednesday that his beloved Boston Celtics (the place he performed for 15 seasons) would win Sport 2 of their playoff sequence in opposition to the New York Knicks.
On the air, he said: “If the Celtics lose Sport 2 at residence, I promise you, I am strolling right here tomorrow.”
“In my gown,” he added.
Effectively, the Celtics misplaced (now down 0-2 to the Knicks because the sequence heads to New York for Sport 3 on Saturday) and Pierce was caught setting his alarm for 4 a.m.
— Paul Pierce (@paulpierce34) May 8, 2025
The previous Boston Celtics star referred to as “The Reality” chronicled his journey on Thursday. Though he stated he’d do the stroll barefoot, he did find yourself placing on some sneakers.
1000’s of viewers watched Pierce, in his gown, stroll the just about marathon-length journey to his job at Fox Sports activities, which ended with him sitting exterior the studios along with his coworkers cheering him on within the background.
Paul Pierce truly strolling to work at FS1 after saying he’d do it if Celtics misplaced Sport 2 lmao pic.twitter.com/3I6NxEm9Un
— Ryan Glasspiegel (@sportsrapport) May 8, 2025
“Boston in six,” Pierce stated on the finish of the journey. “I dropped about 5 kilos in the present day, I really feel it.”
Perhaps Pierce ought to cease making predictions, or he is perhaps swimming to work tomorrow.
