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Kings coach Reggie Theus maintained some semblance of consistency within his locker room Monday, deciding to fine small forward Ron Artest for comments he made after Sunday's win over Miami. According to a source close to the team, Artest will be fined $5,000 after he questioned Theus for how he coached the Kings' loss in Miami last Tuesday. Artest wondered aloud whether the coaching staff ... [link]

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Great Exercises in Internet NBA-Related Postings 3.4.08
Published 3/4/2008 by Hardwood Paroxysm at Hardwood Paroxysm
Somehow, I don't think you've struck that much of a blow to Ron Artest. Kid Delicious thinks you're being an unfair, meaney, poo-poo face. Terry no thriving under Kidd. Kidd no make 3-point shooter out of slasher. This might have been something to consider a few months ago! (D-LEAGUE!) If by "attitude" you mean "talent." Chris Richard got a lot out of his time in the... D-LEAGUE! LeBron James might as well not play. Everyone's made up their mind. Ah, the ...

Cowbell. Lots and lots of cowbell.
Published 3/4/2008 by kambrothers at Lakers Blog
... . And even stylized violence is probably not a safe means of expression for Ron Artest, who is slightly lighter in the wallet today after some provocative words to the press. Though if Kobe does by chance find himself in harm's way, ...

NBA Triple Threat: Add Another Notch to Kobe's MVP Case
Published 3/5/2008 at FanIQ Blog
... Artest fined - "Once we get the coaches believing that we can make the playoffs, we'll be fine." Ron, look at the standings. It's called being realistic. ...

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