Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce said of Stephen Curry’s desire to win another NBA championship, “He ain’t going to chase it,” claiming the four-time NBA champion won’t go to desperate means to win a fifth championship. Kevin Garnett and his former Celtics teammate discussed Golden State’s current standings in the Western Conference on a recent Ticket and Truth podcast.
The two Celtics legends agreed that the Warriors have no chance to compete in an NBA Finals unless they make a trade or dip for another team. However, Pierce took it a step further.
“The only way I see Golden State getting back to where they need to get back to is if they could find a way to get Giannis over there,” Pierce stated.
Although such a blockbuster trade would shock anyone not paying attention to basketball for the past five years, reporters left tea leaves four years ago. Antetokounmpo to the Warriors gossip began in 2020. Before the two-time MVP won the NBA championship in 2021, the chatter of the superstar bolting for the Warriors rang through the rumor mill …