So when it came time for the winning shot, of course Pierce would take it.
That's what the New York Knicks seemed to think, anyway.
Instead, Pierce swung it to a wide-open Kevin Garnett, whose jumper beat the overtime buzzer to give Boston a 107-105 victory Sunday.
"I knew they were going to sort of follow Paul and he's going to draw a lot of attention," Garnett said, "and I just had to make the shot."
Garnett hadn't made many, going 4 of 15 in what he said was an average to...
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