Side by side comparison: Paul Pierce's waved off buzzer beater from Game 6 this season, and Pierce's game winning buzzer beater vs. Washington back in 2006. Nearly identical plays.

Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett Say Todays Players Dont Look Hurt Anymore After Losing Their Series

22 years ago Tim Duncan hit the clutch go-ahead circus shot but Derek Fisher hits the game winner with 04 seconds

Same exact miss by JDub and WestbrookSame exact shot by Wemby and CurryThe resemblance is uncanny

Victor Wembanyama halfcourt shot buzzer-beater to end the 1st half vs the Thunder in Game 4 - Western Conference Finals - 2026 NBA Playoffs - Multi-broadcast version - EN1EN2ES1EN3ES2PT with replays

The final moments of game 6 - Cavaliers vs Pistons - Eastern Semifinals - 2026 NBA PlayoffsThings heat up with 03 seconds remaining the refs make a wise decision not to review it for a hostile act and Paul Reed demonstrates his various handshakes with his teammates

A decade apart Wemby and Curry hit the exact same three off the exact same kind of miss