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Paul Pierce, Doc Rivers question Kevin Durant’s decision to join Dubs

Two prominent members of the 2008 Celtics who won an NBA title — behind the Big Three of Paul Piece, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen — called out Kevin Durant for going to the Warriors last summer.

On Tuesday, Pierce and former Boston coach Doc Rivers railed a bit against KD’s choice to sign with Golden State on Tuesday. The irony is not lost on Dub Nation, considering both guys won titles because the Celtics assembled a superteam similar to the Warriors’ current contingent.

“I’m just not built like that — I’m not a guy who goes into neighborhood, gets beat up by the bully’s game and then now I want to join your game?