Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without issuing a summons.

Police detained NBA star Paul Pierce in handcuffs during a weekend traffic stop on the Las Vegas Strip, but released him without issuing a summons.

Celtics star Paul Pierce says there’s an excellent chance he’ll play in Game 2 of the NBA finals Sunday despite an injured knee.Pierce said Friday his knee was stiff and swollen and he will not practice over the next two days to get treatment. The...

Boston Celtics All-Star Paul Pierce was carried off the court during Thursday night’s opening game of the NBA finals after colliding with teammate Kendrick Perkins and landing badly on his right leg.Pierce lay on the court near the baseline by the...

Boston Celtics swingman Paul Pierce is ready for Game 3 of the playoffs series against Atlanta, despite being body-slammed to the floor in their last win.Pierce had no problems in practice Friday before the Celtics headed to Atlanta for Saturday’s...

New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce was accused of neglecting one of his dogs in the days leading up to the Super Bowl.The Middlesex County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals issued a summons Wednesday.The group said Pierce’s two pit...

Pierce Brosnan is being sued for assault, battery and negligence by a photographer who claims the actor shoved him during a scuffle in a Malibu parking lot.Robert Rosen said he was taking photos of Brosnan on Oct. 26 when “suddenly and without...

Pierce Brosnan won’t be charged for getting into a scuffle with a photographer last month in Malibu, authorities said Tuesday.”There is insufficient evidence to prove this case to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt,” prosecutor James Garrison said in...

Sheriff’s officials are investigating Pierce Brosnan in an alleged assault in Malibu last week.Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, said the incident allegedly occurred outside a Mexican restaurant Friday...