latimes.com - 11/28/2008
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While the kids plug in NBA 08 to "ooh" and "aah" over how real it looks when Kobe Bryant dunks or LeBron James runs the court and finishes, Morey plugs in for more serious purposes. "Say if you're thinking about acquiring Ron Artest," Morey said from Hawaii, where he was evaluating talent in ...
sports.yahoo.com - 12/5/2008
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Jordan Towers, one of the enterprising gents over
at World Star Hip-Hop , has hooked up with...
Rockets forward Ron Artest to create some sort of Internet reality show. The results, albeit long, are something awesome. Highlights include: Artest making ...
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Video: Ron Artest's new reality show
deadspin.com - 11/21/2008
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It's pretty rare to have an interview with
Ron Artest that isn't entertaining, but the one he...
did in the latest issue of "King" magazine is unbelievably candid. Writer Thomas Golianopoulos was a former elementary school classmate of Artest's back at ...
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Ron Artest Speaks the Awful, Unvarnished Truth [NBA]
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What They’re Saying, November 28th, 2008
Sports Media Journal —
... at the San Diego Union Tribune has a discussion with the returning Matt Vasgersian… Diane Pucin at the LA Times writes that NBA teams look to video games as a scouting tool… ...
Black Friday Megalinks, Part II
Fang's Bites —
... The Los Angeles Times' Diane Pucin writes that about half of the NBA uses video games to check up on the competition. Tom Hoffarth of the Los Angeles Daily News lists his Dubious Dozen, the worst sports media moments of the year. In ...
NBA Live used to evaluate talent
SignAndTrade —
... According to an article by the LA Times titled “Teams plug in to video game to evaluate talent in NBA” a large portion of franchises utilize video games (specifically NBA Live) to help plan their moves. ...
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Yeah, What Is That Smoke Your Blowing, Mr. Artest? [Ron Artest]
deadspin.com 11/26/2008 — So, I completely missed this upon first viewing of Ron Artest's vlog post , but thanks to Pete Gaines, it was brought to my attention: Artest appears to be smoking... something . Maybe it's a cigarette. Maybe it's a napkin stuffed with pine needles. ...
Ron Artest goes off on everything
blacksportsonline.com 11/20/2008 — As someone who currently resides in "Naptown" I am deeply annoyed Ron Artest believes he can still represent us. Especially when I stumbled upon this video today of all days. For those that don't know this is the 4th anniversary of that infamous brawl in Detroit which good ole Ron here ...
Times pulls plug on sometimes interesting sports mag
weblogs.newsday.com 11/18/2008 — The New York Times has axed its three-year-old "Play" magazine, which had some interesting moments and provided paid work for people who write stuff about sports. Unfortunate.
Breaking Down Ron Artest's Inefficiency
ballerblogger.com 12/11/2008 — Ron Artest has been routinely taken to task for his low shooting percentage this season. Bring Back Novak of The Dream Shake discovered a surprising anomoly in Artest’s shot chart. Artest is shooting 37% (39-of-104) from close-range this season.
We Can’t Call Everyone “The Big 3″
redsarmy.wordpress.com 11/21/2008 — AP Photo
My buddy Joe emailed me a rant that I think needs to be shared.
I happened to have the ESPN NBA pregame show on tonight and all throughout they kept referring to the big 3… that would be McGrady, Ming, and Artest of the Houston ...
Ron Artest Dunks On Ronny Turiaf
yougotdunkedon.blogspot.com 12/7/2008 — Ron Artest throws down a mean dunk on Ronny Turiaf. I'm starting to think Turiaf is French for Ratliff. On a side note: I need to work on my editing skills.
Top 10 Statistical Surprises For the NBA —
Bleacher Report - NBA 11/28/2008
Sometimes, people look into the numbers way too much.
Stand up Mr. Hollinger.
But, looking through the leaders of the stats so far, there are a few things that make your eyebrows go a little higher.
So here are the surprises of each ...