Allen, Garnett, & Pierce: Champions Forever

Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett, and Paul Pierce were excellent professionals. They were exemplary individuals. They were not winners. Combined, their regular season record was 1,139-1,389. Their postseason record was 52-68. They accrued only four division championships.

On Tuesday, the Boston Celtics garnered the NBA Championship. During their six contest conquest, Pierce averaged 21.8 points, 6.3 assists, and 4.5 rebounds per contest. Allen averaged 20.3 points and 5.0 rebounds per contest. Garnett averaged 18.2 points and 13.0 rebounds per contest. In their essential performance, each sparkled.

Unbelievably, Allen, Garnett, and Pierce have options. They can attempt recurrence. They can retire. Their decision is irrelevant. Henceforth, Allen, Garnett, and Pierce are champions. A reputation which is irrevocable.