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VIDEO: Paul Pierce’s Go-Ahead Shot Misses By 5 Feet

May 9, 2012, 2:42 AM UTC

NBA Playoffs: Pacers Clinch But Celtics, 76ers And Lakers Fall

Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce had a chance to give the Celtics a one-point lead over the Atlanta Hawks with under 15 seconds left. He shook Joe Johnson with his patented jab step and had a nice, open stepback jumper. Normally, he makes this shot.

On Tuesday night, he missed by five feet.

Here’s video.

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