chron.com - 7/3/2009
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Trevor Ariza makes the Rockets younger, faster and better. He fits with the way Rick Adelman wants to play. Sometime next season, we’re going to see Tracy McGrady, Carl Landry, Aaron Brooks and Ariza leading a fast break that will take your breath away. Finally, we’re going to have an Adelman ...
stylepointsblog.com - 7/3/2009
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stylepointsblog.com —
It’s been reported that Trevor felt disrespected by
the Lakers because they refused to offer more than...
the mid-level exception. It’s also being reported all over the place that Trevor Ariza, the latest winner of the Great Performance in the Playoffs During a Contract Year ...
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Trevor Ariza Got His Wittle Feewings Hoit.
emptythebench.com - 7/3/2009
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emptythebench.com —
Kobe Bryant & Ron Artest Photos Credit: Icon
SMI By: Brendan K. O’Grady If you’re Trevor Ariza,...
Ron Artest, or the Los Angeles Lakers, this all makes perfect sense. If you’re Ariza, you feel disrespected. It’s hard not to ...
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Ron Artest, Trevor Ariza, and the LA Lakers: It All ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 7/3/2009
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waitingfornextyear.com —
I just finished reading Rock’s piece on watching
our beloved Cleveland Cavaliers continue to get passed over...
by the top free agents this week, while simultaneously rolling out the red carpet for the Big Freeze, Shaquille O’Neal. As Rock points out GM Danny Ferry was busy at a press ...
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The Truth About The Cavs and Free Agency
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ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
... Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Trevor Ariza makes the Rockets younger, faster and better. He fits with the way Rick Adelman wants to play. Sometime next season, we're going to see Tracy McGrady, Carl Landry, Aaron Brooks and Ariza leading a fast break that will take your breath away. Finally, we're going to have an Adelman team that plays like an Adelman team. I'm so giddy about Ariza that I'm willing to forgive and forget with T-Mac. OK, so we're getting ahead of ourselves. Let's take a deep breath and go one step at a time. Ariza is a first-rate ...
'Net reaction: Artest and Ariza swap teams
Ball Don't Lie —
... Richard Justice, Houston Chronicle: "Trevor Ariza makes the Rockets younger, faster and better. He fits with the way Rick Adelman wants to play. Sometime next season, we're going to see ...
The Fundamentals
BallerBlogger.com —
... Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: “Finally, we’re going to have an Adelman team that plays like an Adelman team. I’m so giddy about Ariza that I’m willing to forgive and forget with T-Mac. OK, so we’re getting ahead of ourselves. Let’s take a deep breath and go one step at a time. Ariza is a first-rate defensive player, threw in almost 50 percent of his 3-pointers in the playoffs, and is still only 24. Yes, there’s still that hole at center. Give Daryl Morey a couple more days to take care of that issue. Maybe you’ve heard Ariza wasn’t Morey’s ...
Tuesday Donuts: Mavs Operators Standing By!
DallasBasketball.com —
... , otherwise known as “The Lifetime Channel Movie of the Day.’’ DONUT 8: The eye of the beholder: From the outstanding Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle: "Trevor Ariza makes the Rockets younger, faster and better. He fits with the way Rick Adelman wants to play. Sometime next season, we're going to see Tracy McGrady, Carl Landry, Aaron Brooks and Ariza leading a fast break that will take your breath away. Finally, we're going to have an Adelman team that plays like an Adelman team. I'm so giddy about Ariza that I'm willing to forgive and forget with T-Mac. OK, so we're ...
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Rockets get Ariza
novafantasysports.com 7/3/2009 — Trevor Ariza has signed with the Houston Rockets, according to the Houston Chronicle's Richard Justice. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Ariza clearly went for the money here as he leaves the NBA Champions to go to a team that now has no McGrady, no Yao Ming, and oh that's right no Ron ...
Ariza Watch
lakersoffire.com 7/2/2009 — Is it possible the dream to repeat is unraveling already?
The Lakers have just two primary objectives this off-season, re-signing Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza. Thus far things are going well enough with Lamar Odom, but the Ariza situation has taken a dramatic turn for the worse (allegedly).
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Free Agent Watch 2009: Ariza Wanted To Be Wanted, Makes Classic Blunder
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According to Jonathan Fegen of the Houston Chronicle, Trevor Ariza just wanted to be wanted. That’s why he agreed to a five year, $33 million deal with the Rockets on Thursday.
In a move that left basketball analysts across the country ...
Why The Cavaliers Missed Big on Trevor Ariza
waitingfornextyear.com 7/4/2009 — When the rumors came flying around just two days ago that the Cavaliers were pushing hard after SF Trevor Ariza, I was absolutely ecstatic. Watching Ariza over the past few years, I have taking a liking to his game and I thought he would be the absolutely perfect swingman for Mike Brown’s ...
Artest versus Ariza
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — "You're a player but only because you be playin' yaself."--Jeru the Damaja, "Ya Playin' Yaself" A prime example of the media's never-ending quest to completely misunderstand how basketball games are won and lost is the sudden elevation of Trevor Ariza to "elite" status. I've lost track of how ...
Adios Ariza, Ron Artest is Much Better
hoopsvine.com 7/3/2009 —
The Lakers lose Trevor Ariza to the Rockets. The Rockets lose Ron Artest to the Lakers. Surely you agree that Los Angeles is the winner of this free agent signing swap – right?
As a role player, I love Ariza’s game. But what is Houston’s plan for him with Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady both ...
Artest to L.A., Ariza to Houston
scoresreport.com 7/3/2009 —
In a surprising sequence of events, Ron Artest has agreed to a three-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, while Trevor Ariza is headed to Houston with a five-year deal. Both contracts are of the mid-level variety, which are expected to start at about $5.8 million per season.
J.A. Adande ...
Off-Season Outlook: Trevor Ariza
lakersoffire.com 6/23/2009 — Now that the season is over and the O’Brien Trophy is safely stowed away in the confines of the Staples Center it is time to take a look back at the season that was and what each player must do to continue improving their game and make a repeat a reality. We’re kicking it off with ...
Artest > Ariza
mvn.com 7/3/2009 — So, yeah, Trevor Ariza and Ron Artest swapped teams. Ariza is going to be saddled with more responsibilities in a team that MIGHT have trouble making the playoffs while Artest is going to be asked (and probably willing) to be a #2, 3, 4, 5, or even #6 option in a championship team.
Last we ...
The Lakers Need Trevor Ariza, and Trevor Ariza Needs the Lakers
bleacherreport.com 7/3/2009 — For the past two days, I have been hearing reports about Trevor Ariza leaving the Lakers. The reason he is about to leave is because the Lakers are refusing to give him more than the mid-level exception, which is $5.36 million. The new contract would ...
Artest trading spots with Ariza —
SFGate: Top Sports Stories 7/3/2009
In a free-agent swap of forwards, the Lakers reached an agreement with Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest and the Rockets have reached agreement with Trevor Ariza, the Los Angeles Times has learned. Artest met with Lakers executives throughout ...
