Former NBA All-Star Steve Francis, who recently wrote an essay about his battles with alcohol abuse in The Players' Tribune, was arrested for public intoxication in Burbank, California, on Sunday night. Burbank police said they responded to a report of an unruly patron in a hotel bar. After observing him, they arrested Francis for public intoxication, saying they "determined he was under the influence to an extent that he posed a risk to his own safety and the safety of others. " read more http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/22835728/steve-francis-cited-public-intoxication
