Paul Pierce watches game from Clippers sideline dressed as Rick James

The bad news: Los Angeles Clippers forward Paul Pierce is currently sidelined with an ankle injury.

The good news: Monday night is Halloween, and since he can't play, Pierce got the opportunity to dress up as Rick James and watch the game vs. the Phoenix Suns in costume from the bench.

Even Steve Ballmer had to take a picture with the newest courtside celebrity:

What's he going to do about this ankle, Charlie Murphy?