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February 20, 2008 Artest staying...for now 12:22 p.m. The Spurs may be nearing a deal for Artest, although it's also believed Denver may finally be willing to give up Linas Kleiza. Of course, my flight from Portland to Sacramento is at this very moment, so we'll see where things stand when I land. (10:40 a.m.): Add San Antonio to the list of teams that will try to steal Ron Artest. I don't ... [link]

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Amick: Denver, Houston Unwilling to Trade Kleiza, Brooks
Published 2/20/2008 by TZ <info@sactownroyalty.com> at Sactown Royalty
Sam Amick has an update on where things stand with regard to the assumed dance partners. Here's a slice: According to several league sources, the Kings had recent talks with Denver and Houston pertaining to the small forward. And for now, the discussions have left both teams ...

Trade Machinations: Artest to the Spurs
Published 2/20/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
Filed under: Kings, Spurs, NBA RumorsWith the NBA trade deadline looming, Trade Machinations rounds up real rumors (and creates fake ones) of moves that'd make the NBA a better, brighter place. A rumor floating like Forrest Gump's feather on Monday, it would appear this whole Ron Artest to San Antonio shindig might actually go down. The Sacramento Bee's Sam Amick blogs from an airport: The Spurs may be nearing a deal for Artest, although it's also believed ...

Bidding War Between San Antonio and Denver?
Published 2/20/2008 by TZ <info@sactownroyalty.com> at Sactown Royalty
The latest from our man (in the sky) Sam Amick: The Spurs may be nearing a deal for Artest, although it's also believed Denver may finally be willing to give up Linas Kleiza. Of course, my flight from Portland to Sacramento is at this very moment, so we'll see where things ...

Countdown to trade deadline: Will they stay or will they go?
Published 2/20/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
... I almost went to the underwear stage, but I'm not convinced the Kings will pull off second big deal right on the heels of moving Bibby. Then again, Denver and San Antonio sound like they’re in a bidding war, so that's good news for the seller. Better check the attic for that Louis Vuitton, Ron. ...

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Thomas, not Artest, coming to Spurs for Barry, Elson

It looks like the deal we reported on earlier for Ron Artest is now not going to happen and chances are he’ll stay with Sacramento or be traded to Denver. The Spurs, however, are finalizing a trade for Kurt Thomas, according to Yahoo Sports’ Johnny Ludden.
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Spurs nearing deal for Artest?

According to Sam Amick of the Sacramento Bee , the Spurs may be nearing a deal for Ron Artest that would send Brent Barry and Francisco Elson to the Kings.
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Blazers have no answers in defeat

Martell Webster shook his head, pounded his right fist into his left hand and tilted his head back in disgust. "No, don't say that," the Trail Blazers guard said. "It's simply not true. Not one bit." His reaction was prompted by the notion that this ...
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Portland Trail Blazers

It may be true that Ron Artest will be traded before Thursday's deadline, but he is the reason the Kings were able to defeat the Blazers. He recinded his demand for a trade following the Bibby deal, and Tuesday night scored 24 points, and played ...
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NBA: Skip to my Wow! Winning streak at nine with trade deadline approaching

Hi Jon, thanks a lot for the timely analysis as usual. I just have one question if the Rockets are in serious pursuit of Artest. Do you think he really will fit our team's offense and defense well? I thought his offense would need to hold the ball a ...
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