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Does Artest Make Sense for LA?
thesportsgeeks.com - 7/11/2009
Does Artest Make Sense for LA?
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I’ve been following the NBA trades and free-agent signings as closely as I can and, needless to say, there have been some interesting moves. I said that during this year’s playoffss there were a few legit teams against a handful of pseudo-contenders. This upcoming season ...
Ron Artest says Real_Ron_Artest Is “Just Some Dude Beating His Meat”
stylepointsblog.com - 7/9/2009
Ron Artest says Real_Ron_Artest Is “Just Some Dude Beating His Meat”
— stylepointsblog.com — Real_Ron_Artest has enjoyed many milestones, including more than 18,000 Twitter followers (and counting), being followed and re-tweeted... by ?uestlove , and trading jabs with Chad Ochocinco . As great as those are, they pale in comparison to being called out by the actual Ron Artest, which has ... (more) Ron Artest says Real_Ron_Artest Is “Just Some Dude ...

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Did Yao Throw Artest Under The Bus To Bucher?
sportsbybrooks.com - 7/11/2009
Did Yao Throw Artest Under The Bus To Bucher?
— sportsbybrooks.com — There’s been a palpable euphoria here in Los Angeles since the Lakers locked down free agent Ron... Artest last week . Purple (& Gold) Kool-aiders of course love the deal, but Wednesday ESPN NBA reporter Ric Bucher quietly made a serious claim ... (more) Did Yao Throw Artest Under The Bus To Bucher?

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Trevor Ariza Has A Lot On His Mind
sportstsar.com - 7/9/2009
Trevor Ariza Has A Lot On His Mind
— sportstsar.com — Swingman Trevor Ariza jumped ship from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Houston Rockets . What do... you think is running through his head in this picture? I am Trevor Fierce! Growl! Gonna posterize Artest next year What do you MEAN there’s no In-N-Out burger here?! Flight from LA to ... (more) Trevor Ariza Has A Lot On His Mind

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