“Them old motherf**kers KG and Paul…” Ex-Heat star Udonis Haslem drops an NSFW bomb disclosing his ‘hate’ for the Celtics

Udonis Haslem unleashes his true feelings about Celtics legends via some explosive comments.

“Them old motherf**kers KG and Paul…” Ex-Heat star Udonis Haslem drops an NSFW bomb disclosing his ‘hate’ for the Celtics

Udonis Haslem on The OGs podcast (Image via The OGs)

In a candid and expletive-laden revelation, former Miami Heat star Udonis Haslem has made it abundantly clear that his disdain for the Boston Celtics, particularly legends Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, is far from over. Known for his passion and intensity on the court, Haslem’s recent comments have reignited the fiery rivalry that defined much of his career in the NBA.

During a recent podcast appearance, Haslem didn’t hold back, expressing his ongoing animosity towards the Boston Celtics. While he acknowledged a liking for current Celtics players Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, he made it clear that his feelings for Garnett and Pierce are of a completely different nature.

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I like [Jayson] Tatum, [Jalen] Brown, but them old Motherf**kers KG [Kevin Garnett] and Paul [Pierce], I don’t f**k with y'all. If I see y'all in the grocery store it's on, it can be aisle 7/11 around the cheese dip, all of its getting flipped over.

This outburst stems not from a random flare-up, but from a deep-seated rivalry rooted in intense playoff battles between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics. Udonis Haslem’s Heat, led by LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, and Chris Bosh, clashed memorably with the Celtics’ powerhouse trio of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, and Ray Allen, creating some of the most electrifying rivalries in NBA playoff history.

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Haslem’s comments also come as a response to Garnett and Pierce’s recent remarks about the Miami Heat’s current state. The Celtics legends had criticized the Heat’s identity and performance, suggesting that their championship window had closed, a claim that Haslem vehemently disputes.

The Heat-Celtics decade-long intense rivalry

The rivalry between the Miami Heat and the Boston Celtics has been one of the most captivating narratives in the NBA. It peaked during the early 2010s when both teams were vying for supremacy in the Eastern Conference. The 2012 Eastern Conference Finals, a seven-game epic, remains a highlight of this intense competition.

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The Heat-Celtics rivalry is one of the most iconic in NBA History (Image via BroBible)

The animosity wasn’t just limited to the hardwood. It extended off the court as well, with players from both sides often engaging in verbal spats. Haslem’s recent comments are a testament to the lasting impact of these confrontations, showing that while players may retire, rivalries seldom fade.

Despite the passage of time, the emotions and memories of those fierce battles remain fresh in the minds of players like Haslem. His words not only reflect his personal feelings but also echo the sentiments of many fans who lived through that era of basketball.

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