Paul Pierce has had a front row seat to Jayson Tatum’s ascension over the last few years, being a regular attendee during the team’s playoff runs at TD Garden. The former Celtics All-Star knows a thing or two about playing in the limelight after an Hall of Fame career in Boston as well.

The Boston Celtics are having an incredible season, with Jayson Tatum leading the charge and showcasing impressive consistency. Despite their success, NBA legend Paul Pierce has pointed out Tatum’s lack of recognition on his performances.

Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown is aware of his franchise's storied history. That includes recognizing some of the best players to ever play for the Celtics, like Hall of Fame forward Paul Pierce. Pierce played for the franchise from 1998 to 2013.