Hall of Famer Paul Pierce still appears baffled by ESPN's decision to fire him: 'What did I do wrong?'

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Basketball Hall of Famer Paul Pierce has one simple question about his removal from ESPN: "What did I do wrong?"

It has been around two years since ESPN decided to fire Pierce shortly after he posted an Instagram Live video that showed dancers as he consumed alcohol and smoked. However, Pierce still appears to believe he was unjustly terminated.

During a recent appearance on the "I Am Athlete" podcast, the Boston Celtics legend said the content of the video was not egregious enough for him to lose his job.

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Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics reacts against the New York Knicks in Game Four of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2011 NBA Playoffs on April 24, 2011 at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Nick Laham/Getty Images)

"I got fired for what? I got fired for having some entertainment," Pierce asked. "I’m playing cards, [it’s] my boy’s birthday, there’s girls dancing, and we’re blowing some trees. What did I do wrong?"

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At one point in the show, Brandon Marshall, LeSean McCoy and DeSean Jackson, who co-host the "I Am Athlete" podcast, joked about Pierce posting the video "on your day off."

NBA legend Paul Pierce looks on during Game Three of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 8, 2022 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Mark Blinch/NBAE via Getty Images)

When Pierce said it was filmed via a selfie video, the group jokingly commented that the situation was similar to what Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant did last month. In early March, Morant appeared