sports.espn.go.com - 27 days ago
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LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest was supposed to give the Lakers a tough defender who could get his own shot. Who would've thought his most salient contribution at this early stage in the season would be to provide a reasonable, clarifying bit of perspective. "I always look at it as, 10 years from now ...
lakers.gearupforsports.com - 27 days ago
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lakers.gearupforsports.com —
Did the summer go by too fast for
anyone else? Not that I enjoy NBA downtime, but...
it seems like it gets shorter every year! The Purple and Gold have added Ron Artest and I had the privilege of seeing him in action against Golden State in the preseason game played at the Inglewood ...
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The Yin and Yang of a Young Season
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Monday Bolts – 11.2.09
Daily Thunder.com —
... Durant continued to settle for jumpers. Good looks, no doubt, but not as good as layups. Alarming because this, his third season, is the one he was supposed to come back with an even more refined game. But he looked like strictly a jump shooter Sunday. There were occasions when he manufactured points and attempted to take it to the rack. His 14 free throw attempts were a good indicator that it wasn’t all long-range heaves.”
Some guy wrote something in the Daily Dime about the Thunder.
Kevin Durant is Dime’s starting small forward if ...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 11/2
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... Sometimes You Have to Win Ugly
Celtics 97, Hornets 87 Highlights
Today's Video: "Without Bias" preview
Gino's Jungle Rondo and CP3, Can You Guys Grow Up?
Celtics Swat the Hornets
Future is Green for Rondo
ESPN Boston Celtics Blog - The Celtics get first gut check of season
Boston Celtics Blog - Rondo, Paul mix it up
Perkins delivers when number is called in fourth
Daily Dime: Artest contributes with his D
The Celtics and Rajon Rondo reportedly ...
Daily Links 11/2
CelticsBlog —
... You Have to Win Ugly Celtics 97, Hornets 87 Highlights Today's Video: "Without Bias" preview Gino's Jungle Rondo and CP3, Can You Guys Grow Up? Celtics Swat the Hornets Future is Green for Rondo ESPN Boston Celtics Blog - The Celtics get first gut check of season Boston Celtics Blog - Rondo, Paul mix it up Perkins delivers when number is called in fourth Daily Dime: Artest contributes with his D The Celtics and Rajon Rondo ...
Ron Artest, one assumes, is among the other 81%
Lakers Blog —
... . As ESPN's JA Adande has also noticed, Artest's slow start has naturally sparked some "buyer's remorse" comparison shopping for some Lakers fans , but for what it's worth, Ron Ron isn't concerned concerned about what TA is doing for his old team. "He had 33?" asked Artest with a visibly surprised tone. Then came a grin. "That's great. I didn't know he could score 30." Artest went on to express happiness for Ariza's big night and wished him a 20 ppg season, but reiterated his credo since arriving in Los Angeles: Points aren't his concern.
Points in the Paint
BallerBlogger.com —
... Via ESPN’s Daily Dime: “Currently, there are 433 players in the NBA and 225 are 6-8 or taller (58.9 percent). The tallest player is Houston’s Yao Ming at 7-6. There are two players listed at 7-3: Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cavs) and Hasheem Thabeet (Grizzlies).The average NBA player is currently 6-7 (actually 6-feet, 7.3 inches). The shortest player in the NBA is Nate Robinson (Knicks) at 5-9.” ...
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forumblueandgold.com 17 days ago —
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espn.go.com 16 days ago — By Henry Abbott
As a Laker, Ron Artest has been a delight. (Selfishly, I'm pleased, because at the time of his signing I said I thought it was the start of something special in L.A., even though people like David Thorpe had some doubts .)
He's ...
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lakersblog.latimes.com 10/19/2009 — Before Sunday's win over the Clippers, Ron Artest spoke at length with the media about his work with a sports psychologist, something he began last year while with the Rockets. Gaining control of his competitive nature is something with which Artest ...
Kobe drops 41 on Hawks; Lakers spurt to victory —
SI.com - NBA 28 days ago
LOS ANGELES(AP) Kobe Bryant had 41 points and eight rebounds, Andrew Bynum added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled away with 18 consecutive points in the third quarter for a 118-110 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night.
Gasol still bothered by hammy —
SI.com - NBA 27 days ago
Lakers forward Pau Gasol is getting frustrated by the slow pace of his recovery from a strained right hamstring after missing his third consecutive NBA game Sunday night.