ARTEST: I CAN FIX KNICKS

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Ron Artest told The Post he is scheduled to have surgery today in New York on his right elbow to remove bone chips, forcing him to miss his lone Garden appearance tonight when the Knicks host the Kings. After getting a second opinion from his... [link]

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  • Ben Q. Rock Ben Q. Rock
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    Artest, Randolph, and Curry in the same frontcourt? With Stephon Marbury running the show?

    The NBA: Where volatility happens.  

    Posted 1/3/2008 [reply] [flag]
  • Patrick Patrick
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    "Anywhere I go, I can turn things around, given the opportunity," Artest said. "I definitely would not be opposed to it if that is my calling. I would not be opposed if something would happen [with the Knicks]. But I just want to win a championship."

    Well, Isiah did just predict a title for the Knicks, so lets get this deal done. 

    Posted 1/4/2008 [reply] [flag]

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Random Rundown 1/2
Published 1/2/2008 by Bryan Maguire at MVN Outsider
From Around the Sports World, as you fight over beer money in the trailer park again… - Parking is going to cost double at the new Yankee Stadium [NY Daily News] -  Ron Artest believes that he could be the fix to the New York Knicks problems.  [NY Post] -  Lamar Odom has been suspended for a game and fined for his flagrant foul on Ray Allen [Walk Off Balk] - Zippy, Akron’s mascot, wins Mascot of the Year.  [Market Watch] - Fred Taylor believes that Heinz Field is a lawsuit ...

Ron Artest is Even Crazier Than You Think
Published 1/2/2008 by Balk! at Walk Off Balk
... want to win a championship." Ron Artest has been out with an injury and he must not be watching that much basketball in his time off. I admire his confidence in his game, but unless the elbow surgery he's having turns him into the 5 of the greatest players in the NBA, he's not going to turn around the Knicks. A start would be for the Knicks to have crazy Artest fire Isiah Thomas??? Because it's obvious Knicks ownership doesn't have the balls to do it. Artest Can Fix the Knicks, According to Artest [NY Post] ...

Why Won't Isiah Free David Lee?
Published 1/2/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
... Since July, Isiah Thomas has murmured about how Ron-Ron would make his team complete. The New York Post's Marc Berman furthers the sentiment in this morning's annual 'the Kings visit Madison Square Garden' story. Berman also furthers the sentiment Isiah won't give up Lee for Artest. ( ...

Ron Artest to the Knicks: ‘I Can Save You’
Published 1/2/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
by Marcel Mutoni If you’re the sort that roots for the Knicks - poor you - I surely hope you’re not anticipating 2008 to be much different than the previous year. Things will not change. The team is still going to be terrible, coach Zeke isn’t leaving anytime soon, and your savior in waiting is … Ron Artest? Yes. Ron-Ron, who has made a habit of talking about wanting to join this depressing lot, thinks he can save the Knicks from themselves and wouldn’t oppose a trade to the Big Apple. ...

Ron Artest, please leave us the hell alone.
Published 1/2/2008 by Seth at Posting and Toasting: Front Page Posts
He's back! That meddlesome small forward who (along with his huggable brother) haunted our offseason, has returned to New York with the same sentiment: ...

Wednesday afternoon link dump
Published 1/2/2008 by ETVal at Valentine's Views
It's time for our first link dump of 2008. So, let's look around and see what others are saying. You could make a pretty competitive team out of all the baseball free agents who are still unsigned. LoHud Yankees Blog Ron Artest says he is the answer to what ails the New York Knicks. New York Post Following the Sean Taylor tragedy, Washington Redskins coach Joe Gibbs has been a rock -- and as a result his team rolled into the playoffs. FOX Sports ...

Ron Artest Aching For Chance To Help Fix Knicks
Published 1/3/2008 by jason at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... For anyone who still has doubts about Ron Artest’s sanity, this should answer any questions: He would have no problem playing for the Knicks: ...

Die neusten Gerichte aus der Gerüchteküche
Published 1/6/2008 by Paul Niemeyer at NBA-Blog
- Greg Buckner (31, SG/SF) wäre eine Option für die Nuggets. Buckner, bekanntlich ein Ex-Nugget, bekommt derzeit in Minnesota nur noch wenig Spielzeit. Alle Beteiligten haben nun bis zum 21. Februar (trade deadline) Zeit, eine Lösung für die Zukunft des Veteranen zu finden. - Während Isiah Thomas in absehbarer Zeit keine Deals tätigen möchte, sieht sich Ron Artest (28, SF), für den Thomas ein oft bewiesenes Faible hat, als Retter der Knicks. - Damon Stoudamire (34, PG) möchte die Grizzlies schon seit längerem verlassen und soll nun ...

NBA nuances: When rookies happen
Published 1/7/2008 by Jon Burkett at The NBA Source
... So, Artest thinks he can fix the Knicks?  Does he know that he needs to get his head checked?  How can the Knicks fix Artest when they can’t fix themselves, and vice versa?  I think ...

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