Bob Ryan
Captain Pierce major force in leading troops
When you play for the Boston Celtics , anything positive you do always bumps into history. Whatever you’ve just done, somebody is around to tell you that somebody else did it better in the ’50s, ’60s, ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, or even four years ago.
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