Pierce denies 'menacing gesture' was gang symbol
Published 5/1/2008 by Associated Press at ESPN.com - NBA
Celtics forward Paul Pierce, fined $25,000 for what the NBA called a "menacing gesture" during Game 3 of Boston's playoff series against Atlanta, denied that the sign was gang-related.
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