With rumors of Gloria James allegedly posting up against son Lebron’s teammate Delonte West running rampant, Basketball Moms would be a far more interesting show to watch on Sunday nights than those off brand, quarter water shones down in Miami.
Tell me I’m lying.
As much as I live for Ann Iverson and her unapologetic use of red lipstick, Carrie Stoudemire would be the break out star of the show. Think Ruthie from The Real World: Hawaii but without the Tiger Woods facial features.
The mother of Phoenix Suns forward Amare Stoudemire was arrested Saturday by Scottsdale, Ariz. police for operating a motor vehicle without an ignition interlock device. The device acts as a breathalyzer and is designed to prevent people who are legally drunk from driving.
According to a police report, Carrie Stoudemire, 54, was stopped Saturday at 3:15 p.m. by an officer who noticed that her Lincoln Navigator was cruising at 60 miles per hour while straddling two lanes.
The officer pulled Stoudemire over and noticed that her license indicated “Interlock device required.” But the device was not on that particular vehicle, the report says.
Carrie Stoudemmire stated, “I’m not drunk, I’m on the way to my alcohol class now,” but the officer said her eyes were “watery and glassy.”
After the officer returned to his patrol car, Stoudemire became indignant and began honking her horn, says the report. She refused to take any of the sobriety tests, crossed her arms, and stated, “Arrest me then if you have enough.”
Apparently, the officer had enough and placed a handcuffed Carrie Stoudemire in the back of his car.
That’s when the story gets strange.
Two men emerged from a second vehicle. One of them was her son, NBA player Amare.
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