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Paul Pierce Net Worth: Ex-ESPN Host Earned This Much During NBA Career
04/06/21 AT 10:46 PM Paul Pierce was delighted to see his former team prosper against one of the NBA title favorites. In this picture, Former Boston Celtics player Paul Pierce #34 raises a banner retiring his number during a ceremony in his honor after a game between the Boston Celtics and the Cleveland Cavaliers at TD Garden on Feb. 11, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. Photo: Adam Glanzman/Getty Images
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Paul Pierce was fired from ESPN Monday after posting an inappropriate Instagram Live video over the weekend
He was a prominent basketball player prior to becoming a studio analyst
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NBA Legend and Inspiration Behind Popular Strain, Gary Payton, to Host Grand Opening Event
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Paul Pierce Fired By ESPN: Real Reason Revealed; Celtics Legend Has a Comic Response
ESPN has fired Celtics and NBA legend Paul Pierce after uploading an Instagram Live stream on Friday night showing him hosting a party with scantily clad women, according to industry sources on Monday night.
Pierce, an NBA analyst and The Jump for the network since 2017, shared videos of him smoking, drinking, and cavorting with scantily clad women. Pierce may or may not have been smoking marijuana.
Pierce, who has also been appearing on ESPN pregame shows and ABC s NBA Finals coverage, responded to the news with a tweet featuring a hashtag smile that said big things are coming. He did not respond to a message requesting clarification.