Paul Pierce celebrates Knicks' Game 7 loss by stomping on Jalen Brunson jersey

Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce made a video where he stomped on a Jalen Brunson jersey to tease the New York Knicks after they lost in the NBA playoffs. The Knicks were defeated by the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. This means the Pacers will now play against the Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals. Pierce was poking fun at the Knicks for losing. The Knicks had many injured players like OG Anunoby, Josh Hart, Mitchell Robinson, Bojan Bogdanovic, and Julius Randle. Paul Pierce expressed that he didn't play well enough to help his team move forward after the loss. The Knicks faced a tough defeat in Game 7, and Paul Pierce celebrated their loss by stomping on a Jalen Brunson jersey. This action was seen as disrespectful towards the Knicks. The Knicks had several players injured during the playoffs, which made it challenging for them to compete at their best. Despite the injuries, the Knicks continued to fight and did not make excuses for their performance. Reggie Miller also criticized the Knicks in an Instagram post, suggesting that the players should heal up and enjoy some time off. Paul Pierce, a former Celtics player, mocked the Knicks on social media after their loss to the Pacers in Game 7. He posted a video of himself stomping on a Jalen Brunson jersey, adding to the Knicks' disappointment. The Knicks had to play without key players like Brunson, Randle, Bogdanovic, Robinson, and Anunoby due to injuries. This loss was the Knicks' second consecutive Game 7 defeat at home, with the previous one happening in 1995 against the Pacers.