Ron Artest Says \'Goodbye\' To Houston. ...
dallasbasketball.com 7/2/2009 — THANKS ALOT HOUSTON. J I HAD ALOT OF FUN J -- Ron Artest, on Twitter at 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Is Ron-Ron tampering with himself? Greasing an exit from a Houston team suddenly with few real rockets? Preparing to take a paycut down to MLE-level to be in the right place? Attempting to score a major
Cavs Show Interest in Ron Ron Artest
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 7/2/2009 — Can you imagine a team that features Mo Williams, Ron Artest, LeBron James, Anderson Varejao, and Shaq? Well it may not be something that you have to just imagine much longer! On Tuesday, LeBron personally met with Artest to discuss the possibility of Ron Ron joining the James gang according to ...
Report: Artest To Sign With Lakers
lakeshowlife.com 7/2/2009 — Goodbye Trevor Ariza, hello Ron Artest? Looks like it. Ron Artest just told CBSSports.com senior writer Ken Berger that he’ll be signing with the Lakers. Here’s a screenshot, because right now it’s just on the Breaking News bar…
More to come. Just wanted to get this ...
Ron Artest: I’m Tweeting The Fans A Lot Of B.S.
sportsradiointerviews.com 7/2/2009 — Twitter is the closest anyone can get to any player without touching them, but fans should be aware getting too close to Ron Artest right now - solely because he stinks like crap. On the first day of negotiations for NBA free agents, Ron-Ron ...
Ron Artest tells CBS Sports.com he's signing with the Lakers
tonyblogs.net 7/2/2009 — Ron Artest has told CBS Sports.com senior basketball writer Ken Berger that he will sign with the Lakers.
This has been rumored for a few days but I wasn't sure what to make of it. Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest didn't exactly get along during the season of the NBA playoffs, but this is ...
Ron Artest to the Lakers?
sports.yahoo.com 7/3/2009 — How in the world does this work? Seriously, at any point during last year's Finals, was
anyone telling themselves, "damn, the
Lakers really need Ron Artest " ?!?
Apparently, for whatever reason, the
Lakers are close to a deal with Ron ...
Artest Joining Kobe in Hollywood
thesportsbank.net 7/3/2009 —
by: David Kay
When it comes down to it, the Lakers and Rockets pretty much swapped Ron Artest for Trevor Ariza straight up. Thursday, Artest reached an agreement with the defending champs on a 3-year deal worth about $18 million. Houston responded by stealing the Lakers’ Trevor Ariza for ...
Ron Artest in LALA Land
thatnbalotterypick.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — The NBA Free Agency Period is in full swing and Ron Artest has decided to pull the first big shocker as he will be joining the Los Angeles Lakers to pair up with Kobe Bryant. The news came across the wire yesterday as Artest told Ken Berger of CBSSports.com that he was in Los Angeles to sign ...
Believe it or Not, LA Just Got More Interesting: Artest to the Lakers
givemetherock.com 7/3/2009 —
It appears that Ron Artest has agreed to sign a three-year deal with the Lakers
Fantasy Implications: Apparently, Artest when all single white female on Kobe last year, expressing his desire to play with Black Mamba. If the man wanted it that bad, I’d expect Artest to be a good solider in ...
The Fundamentals
ballerblogger.com 7/3/2009 — J.A. Adande of ESPN.com: “LeBron or Kobe? Kobe or Shaq? These weren’t just classic sports arguments for Ron Artest. For him, this was real life, real money and perhaps his last real shot at an NBA championship. He chose Kobe. Or maybe his decision was more about Los Angeles over Cleveland..."
Artest in L.A. Could Most Hurt Gasol
nba.fanhouse.com 7/3/2009 — by Tom Ziller As we all attempt to grok Ron Artest: Los Angeles Laker , much will (rightfully) be made of the strange relationship Kobe Bryant and our antihero Artest enjoy. Off the court, the stars claim to be best friends. On the floor, there has ...
Ron Artest snuck up on Kobe in shower…
thelakersnation.com 7/3/2009 — Ron Artest is truly crazy. Check out this little story…
CBS : Kobe said that after the Lakers lost game six of the ‘08 NBA Finals in Boston by 39 points, he was alone in the shower, just fuming. He heard somebody walk in and assumed it ...
Ron Ron reaction reaction
lakersblog.latimes.com 7/3/2009 — As one might expect, plenty o' thoughts expressed about Ron Artest joining forces with the Lakers. I done searched the internets to find y'all some of the best. First, a talkie before the reading. Artest already knows his way around L.A. and has ...
Will Ron Artest Screw Up The Lakers?
sportsradiointerviews.com 7/4/2009 — The Lakers were the best team in the Association last season. So, why would they take a risk and sign the personality of Ron Artest? Because Ron has a greater calling than basketball people! He has daydreams of hitting the big screen, doing some ...
Video: The Ron Artest Free Agency Decision Process
youbeenblinded.com 7/6/2009 — Ron Artest ’s decision to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers seemed like a no-brainer. He loves Kobe Bryant , and the Lakers give him a shot at the title for each of the next three years. But more goes into the decision making process than that. ...
Phil Jackson: Ron Artest Jumped In The Shower With Kobe
sportsradiointerviews.com 7/6/2009 — And, then Jackson and his girlfriend, Jeanie Buss, jumped in… Easy, hormonal readers. I make jokes, however, the title of this post is true. Phil Jackson reveals a story below about Ron entering the Lakers locker room and his longtime desire ...
Laker Linkage - 7/6/09
lakersoffire.com 7/6/2009 —
The legend of the Kobe-Artest shower meeting is confirmed by Phil Jackson .
Ron Artest has posted some personal video diaries from the night leading up to his signing with the Lakers . The most interesting thing from the video is that it sure seems like it was the Lakers who reached out to ...
Kobe and Artest: A Match Made In The Shower —
No Guts, No Glory
If you're like me, you were kinda miffed when you heard that the Rockets had traded Ron Artest to the Lakers for Trevor Ariza. My miffness was two-fold. 1) Why would the Rockets part ways with Artest? Especially since Yao Ming may be done forever and maybe, just maybe you can get a healthy ...
Did Artest Seal Lakers’ Deal In Shower With Kobe? —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
Look, many of history’s major agreements have come to fruition as the main participants were bathing. Winston Churchill convincing FDR to enact the lend-lease program (bathtub); the Missouri Compromise (steam room); signing of the Declaration of Independence (Founding Fathers nakedly ...
When Ron Artest Heard About The Lakers, Video —
NESW Sports, Sports Videos
When Ron Artest Heard About The Lakers, Video . Ron Ron has never been my favorite player, but he is gaining respect in my eyes. He has calmed down a lot. He really showed up in the playoffs. Now the team he almost shut down in the playoffs, The Lakers, want him. Check out this video of his ...
Artest Snuck Up On Kobe in the Shower —
BallerBlogger.com
To tell Bryant he was going to play for the Lakers. John Ireland, writing for CBS2.com, has the story :
After Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest got into that, “war of words” in March back in Houston, I asked Kobe what he really thought of Artest.
“We’re friends,” Kobe ...
RoundCast: Breaking Down Artest to L.A. —
FanHouse
by Brett Pollakoff Bloggers knee-jerking on the phone + roundtable style = RoundCast . One of the biggest moves of this free agent season went down on Thursday, when it was learned that Ron Artest will be heading to the Lakers. Matt Moore and I break down what is effectively going to be L.A. ...
Ron Artest Joining Kobe, Lakers —
FanHouse
by Matt Watson If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. That's the mindset that Ron Artest has apparently taken following today's news that he's agreed to join Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles. Artest was instrumental in helping the Rockets take the eventual champion Lakers to seven games during the Western ...
Forget Trevor, we got Ron —
NBAMate
Ron Artest is going to be a Laker . The guy that almost came to blows with Kobe Bryant during the Lakers-Rockets series will now be his teammate. Kobe, you want to follow in MJ’s footsteps? You now officially have your Dennis Rodman.
More thoughts on this move (and the Pistons ...
BREAKING: Artest a Laker —
Cleveland Cavaliers
Ron Artest signs with the Lakers : CBSsports.com is
reporting Ron Artest is saying that he will sign with the Lakers and
leave the Houston Rockets. The latest rumor was that LeBron was
recruiting Artest. Artest had texted ESPN.com saying "I'm happy to say
I'm going to L.A" Artest's decision ...
Lakers Get Artest —
SportsFilter
Shaq can have LeBron. Ron Artest says he'll take Kobe. Artest, whose versatility and toughness have made him one of the most coveted and combustible players in the NBA, told CBSSports.com Thursday that he's signing with the Lakers. "I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest said in ...
Reports: Ron Artest Will Sign With Lakers —
FanHouse
by Matt Watson If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. That's the mindset that Ron Artest has apparently taken following today's news that he's agreed to join Kobe Bryant in Los Angeles. Artest was instrumental in helping the Rockets take the eventual champion Lakers to seven games during the Western ...
Ron Artest As a Muppet... —
Bleacher Report - NBA
Did you see Ron's ESPN interview? That dude is 'hyper excited' to be a Lakers and looks to me he has some R.A.D.D. going on (Ron's Attention Deficit Disorder). Sounds like he will do anything to play under Phil Jackson, even promise to be ...
The Demise of the Triangle Offense —
Bleacher Report - NBA
As a Cavs fan, and subsequently a small-market fan, I was obviously a bit perturbed that Artest spurned the Cavs for LA when, according to Brian Windhorst, both teams were offering the same amount of MONEY.
Then, as usual, I got to eating ...
Ron Artest Headed to L.A —
Bleacher Report - NBA
CBSsports.com is reporting Ron Artest is saying that he will sign with the Lakers and leave the Houston Rockets. The latest rumor was that LeBron was recruiting Artest. Artest had texted ESPN.com saying “I’m happy to say I’m going ...