A few days ago, the Naismith Hall of Fame officially gave the list of candidates for 2021. Among them, the 19-year NBA career Celtic star Paul Pierce, he also smoothly appeared in the list of candidates for the Hall of Fame. According to Pierce’s NBA career honors and accumulated data, if not unexpected, Pierce is also expected to formally join the Hall of Fame stars next year, thus completing the final honor awards for NBA stars after retirement.
Pierce, who entered the league through the 1998 NBA draft, officially started his NBA career with the Celtics. As the Celtics’ signature star, Pierce eventually led the team to the 07-08 season. NBA champion, Pierce himself became the MVP of the Finals at the time. In addition to 1 championship and 1 FMVP heavyweight honor, Pierce has been selected to the NBA All-Star 10 times in his career, and he has been selected to the NBA regular season best team 4 times, and he has been elected to the NBA regular season best of the month 4 times.
It is worth mentioning that Garnett and Ray Allen, who formed the Big Three with Pierce in the Celtics at the time, have both been successfully selected into the Basketball Hall of Fame. Therefore, Pierce’s Hall of Fame selection is basically Be sure of ten. In addition, Pierce has previously revealed that the reason why he chose to officially retire in 2017 is to be able to enter the Hall of Fame as soon as he retires, and to avoid other NBA superstars in the first Hall of Fame qualification contest. .
Among the candidates for the Hall of Fame this time, in addition to Pierce, the FMVP-level celebrity giant, there are also many league celebrities familiar to fans, such as the Heat champion Bosh, the Pistons legend Billups, 4th DPOY Titans Ben Wallace, 1993 champion Lang Webber, "Mask Man" Hamilton, they also successfully entered the list of candidates. Among the famous players such as Billups, Big Ben, Webber, they have been running the Basketball Hall of Fame many times, and whether they can get a seat in the Hall of Fame this year, we will also wait and see!