It is nonetheless not totally clear if Paul Pierce had alcohol in his system throughout his arrest final week … as TMZ Sports activities has discovered cops are nonetheless ready on his blood check outcomes.

The NBA legend, as you realize, was taken into custody by the California Freeway Patrol on Oct. 7 … after authorities say they discovered him asleep on the wheel of his Vary Rover SUV whereas on Freeway 101 in Los Angeles.

Officers claimed Pierce exhibited indicators of alcohol impairment — and he was finally arrested on suspicion of DUI.

On Monday, a spokesperson for the CHP informed us they have not but gotten outcomes that set up Pierce’s BAC in the course of the incident.

The rep added “a neighborhood crime lab” is liable for processing the pattern, and a timeline for the return of the outcomes isn’t recognized.

For Pierce’s half, he appeared to disclaim he was drunk in the course of the run-in with cops … writing in an announcement on Threads on Oct. 9 that the entire matter stemmed from him being “previous” and “drained.”

“Think about being caught in stand nonetheless site visitors for 45 minutes and falling asleep 🤦🏾‍♂️,” he wrote. “I took this image that night time as a result of I by no means been in stand nonetheless site visitors for this lengthy.”

“I’m previous, I’m drained, and I fell asleep 🤷🏾‍♂️,” he continued. “I’m good y’all thanks for the love.”