Paul Pierce breaks silence on arrest, but ignores one huge detail: “I’m old, I’m tired”
NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce has broken his silence following his arrest earlier this week, chalking up the bizarre incident-where he was found asleep at the wheel on a Los Angeles freeway-to simply being "old" and "tired."In a statement posted to the social media platform Threads on Thursday, the Boston Celtics legend claimed he dozed off after being stuck in a massive traffic jam for nearly an hour."Imagine being stuck in stand still traffic for 45 mins and falling asleep," Pierce wrote, attaching a photo showing rows of cars with their brake lights on. "I'm old, I'm tired, and I fell asleep. I'm good, y'all, thanks for the love."The "detail" that Pierce did not adressHowever, Pierce's explanation completely sidestepped the most serious part of the encounter. He made no mention of the fact that the California Highway Patrol arrested […]
