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lakersblog.latimes.com - 7/3/2009
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As one might expect, plenty o' thoughts expressed about Ron Artest joining forces with the Lakers. I done searched the internets to find y'all some of the best. First, a talkie before the reading. Artest already knows his way around L.A. and has certainly spent his time inside Staples Center, ...

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Ireland: Artest Told Kobe He Was Coming To L.A.
cbs2.com - 7/3/2009
Ireland: Artest Told Kobe He Was Coming To L.A.
— cbs2.com — After Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest got into that, "war of words" in March back in Houston, I asked Kobe what he really thought of Artest. (more) Ireland: Artest Told Kobe He Was Coming To L.A.

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Lakers Land Artest, Ariza Headed to Houston
bizofbasketball.com - 7/3/2009
Lakers Land Artest, Ariza Headed to Houston
— bizofbasketball.com — Artest Headed to L.A. The Los Angele s Lakers have reached an agreement in principal with free-agent forward Ron Artest on a multiyear contract which totals approximately $18.7 million over three years or $33.5 million over five years, according to ESPN.com . ESPN Th e M agazine's Chris ... (more) Lakers Land Artest, Ariza Headed to Houston

Comments vote down Maury Maury posted 7/3/2009posted this
purplereignla.blogspot.com - 7/4/2009
It's Ron Artest, Not Ron Rodman
— purplereignla.blogspot.com — Artest is in Los Angeles to win. Not a game. Not a fight. A ring. Ron Artest the nut-case is more myth than reality. If Auburn never happens, this most likely wouldn't be a conversation. But Auburn happened so here we are... (more) It's Ron Artest, Not Ron Rodman

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Phil Jackson Will Return to LA to Coach Lakers Next Season
Binary Basketball blogs — ... The LA Times reports that Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson will return to LA again next season.Many thought, myself included, that if Phil Jackson were to win a ring with the Lakers and stand alone as the NBA coach with the most championships he would retire. Well, I was wrong and so are you. Phil Jackson will return to LA to coach the Los Angeles Lakers again next season reports the LA Times. ...

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