about 2 months ago

Paul Pierce Isn’t Buying the Lakers Hype This Season

Pierce isn’t convinced the Lakers will make a deep playoff run, calling them “the same rerun every year.” On No Fouls Given podcast, Pierce said the team will “get smacked up” once the postseason comes, pointing to chemistry issues, injuries, and their struggles defending young, athletic teams. “They’ll be a play-in team once again,” he predicted.