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Morning sports update: Paul Pierce is the latest flat earth theorist

The Celtics fell to the Cavaliers in another preseason game on Tuesday, 102-95. Brad Stevens was unimpressed. Elsewhere, the Rockies triumphed over the Cubs at Wrigley Field in an aptly named wild card playoff, 2-1.

The Yankees and Athletics play on Wednesday in the American League wild card playoff. The winner will face the Red Sox in the ALDS, starting Friday.

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After Kyrie Irving apologized for his flat earth theory, Paul Pierce offered his own (probably joking) take:

So @KyrieIrving apologized for saying the earth was flat (shoutout all the science teachers), but then @PaulPierce34…oh boy… pic.