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Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times

DallasBasketball.com found this 7/2/2009 on latimes.com

Artest will likely want the full mid-level exception from the Lakers, which will work out to five years and about $32 million. (The NBA will soon announce the actual cost of a mid-level contract for next season.) Artest, who will be 30 in November, enjoys the Los Angeles lifestyle and was a ...