Paul Pierce Says Next Season Is His Last If He Doesn’t Retire This Summer

Paul Pierce’s days in the NBA officially are numbered.

The former Boston Celtics legend and probable future Hall of Famer told the Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn that he hasn’t made a decision on whether he’ll return this fall for his 19th NBA season, but if he does, it “certainly” will be his last.

“Well, we always say it’s 51-49. I get 51 percent of the vote and the rest of (the family) gets 49,” Pierce told Washburn in Cleveland at Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. “(My wife’s) input carried a lot of weight. We’ll figure out some things. I know I don’t want to be sitting at home, whatever I do, regardless. If I come back,…

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