BREAKING: ESPN Has Parted Ways With Paul Pierce After Instagram Live Stripper Video

Paul Pierce is out of a job.

On Monday, it was announced that ESPN and the NBA hall of famer parted ways after Pierce shared video of himself with strippers at a poker party.

Source: ESPN parted ways with Paul Pierce effective immediately

— Ryan Glasspiegel (@sportsrapport) April 5, 2021

NEWS: ESPN and NBA Legend Paul Pierce have parted ways, per @MMcCarthyREV. pic.twitter.com/06UlTgVQaT

— Front Office Sports (@FOS) April 5, 2021

The former Boston Celtics star posted an Instagram Live video on Friday that showed him partying with strippers, causing a stir all over social media.

Pierce found himself trending much of the day and many fans and players weighed in on the video. Los Angeles Lakers forward simply posted on Twitter, “Paul Pierce a sicko.”

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Pierce retired from the league after the 2017 season. After his retirement, Pierce began working as a studio analyst for ESPN prior to the start of the 2017-18 season.