Paul Pierce played basketball.
The Boston Celtics ( [ ˈsɛltɪks ] ) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts . The Los Angeles Clippers , often abbreviated as the LA Clippers , are an American men 's professional basketball team based in Los Angeles . Paul Pierce . He signed with the Washington Wizards the following offseason , but after just one season with the Wizards , he moved back home to Los Angeles and reunited with his former Celtics coach Doc Rivers at the Clippers .