Paul Pierce Expected To Return Next Season

By MH
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Updated: July 11, 2016

According to Ben Bolch of the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul Pierce is expected to return to the Clippers next season after weighing retirement.

Nothing official, but person close to Paul Pierce says he intends to play next season.

— Ben Bolch (@latbbolch) July 9, 2016

Pierce is coming off the worst year of his career statistically. After the Clippers disappointing end to the season in the first round of the playoffs, Pierce was forced to consider what was best for him and his family.

The NBA Champion and Finals MVP with Doc Rivers and the Boston Celtics returned “home” to Los Angeles last offseason. After years of rumors that Pierce and Rivers would reunite it finally happen the results were not as great as the two had hoped.

With this season most likely Pierce’s last it will be interesting to see what his role with the club will be. As more information surfaces on the Clippers and their offseason news we will keep you up to date.

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