Boston Celtics small forward Paul Pierce, center, threads past New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) and guard Iman Shumpert, left, on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA ... more 

Boston Celtics small forward Paul Pierce, center, threads past New York Knicks center Tyson Chandler (6) and guard Iman Shumpert, left, on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2013. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) less