redsarmy.com - 7/2/2009
—
It looks like Ron Artest is signing with the Lakers: "I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest said in a phone
interview. "Lakers, Lakers, Lakers. I'm in L.A. right now." "I don't really care about the money," Artest said. ...
Report: Artest To Sign With Lakers
lakeshowlife.com 7/2/2009 — Goodbye Trevor Ariza, hello Ron Artest? Looks like it. Ron Artest just told CBSSports.com senior writer Ken Berger that he’ll be signing with the Lakers. Here’s a screenshot, because right now it’s just on the Breaking News bar…
More to come. Just wanted to get this ...
Ron Artest tells CBS Sports.com he's signing with the Lakers
tonyblogs.net 7/2/2009 — Ron Artest has told CBS Sports.com senior basketball writer Ken Berger that he will sign with the Lakers.
This has been rumored for a few days but I wasn't sure what to make of it. Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest didn't exactly get along during the season of the NBA playoffs, but this is ...
Ron Artest to the Lakers?
sports.yahoo.com 7/3/2009 — How in the world does this work? Seriously, at any point during last year's Finals, was
anyone telling themselves, "damn, the
Lakers really need Ron Artest " ?!?
Apparently, for whatever reason, the
Lakers are close to a deal with Ron ...
Lakers’ Fearsome Foursome: Artest, Kobe, Odom And Pau
lakeshowlife.com 7/3/2009 —
ESPN’s Chris Broussard is reporting that Ron Artest and the Lakers have agreed on a three-year, $18 million deal. The first thing that comes to mind when I think of this signing, is that the Lakers now, at least on paper, have one of the most-imposing foursomes ever to step on NBA ...
Believe it or Not, LA Just Got More Interesting: Artest to the Lakers
givemetherock.com 7/3/2009 —
It appears that Ron Artest has agreed to sign a three-year deal with the Lakers
Fantasy Implications: Apparently, Artest when all single white female on Kobe last year, expressing his desire to play with Black Mamba. If the man wanted it that bad, I’d expect Artest to be a good solider in ...
Artest agrees to join LakeShow
novafantasysports.com 7/3/2009 — Prized free agent forward Ron Artest has reached a verbal agreement with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers for three years and $18 million, according to ESPN.com.
Artest basically took a pay cut to join the Lakers. He is one of the premier defenders in the NBA, and is a nice addition to the ...
Lakers Land Artest, Ariza Headed to Houston
bizofbasketball.com 7/3/2009 — 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 ...
Artest to L.A.
sportfeen.blogspot.com 7/3/2009 — The Lakers are losing Trevor Ariza and have somehow managed to get even better. Ron Artest has agreed in principle to a 3 year 18 million dollar deal. Artest is a better scorer and defender then Ariza. He provides the Lakers with much needed toughness at the 3 position and has the ability to ...
Video: The Ron Artest Free Agency Decision Process
youbeenblinded.com 7/6/2009 — Ron Artest ’s decision to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers seemed like a no-brainer. He loves Kobe Bryant , and the Lakers give him a shot at the title for each of the next three years. But more goes into the decision making process than that. ...
Laker Linkage - 7/6/09
lakersoffire.com 7/6/2009 —
The legend of the Kobe-Artest shower meeting is confirmed by Phil Jackson .
Ron Artest has posted some personal video diaries from the night leading up to his signing with the Lakers . The most interesting thing from the video is that it sure seems like it was the Lakers who reached out to ...
Artest to wear #37 to Honor Micheal Jackson
digitalsportsdaily.com 7/7/2009 — Ron Artest who previously wore number 96 for the Houston Rockets has chosen to wear number #37 for the Lakers. Artest told Lakers Nation his reasoning:
I was trying to figure out a number, I was talking to my wife and kids. I was on my twitter, MySpace, and Facebook and asking everybody to help ...
Artest to Wear #37 in Honor of Michael Jackson
mrfactoidssportsworld.blogspot.com 7/8/2009 — So Ron Artest is really trying to get in the good graces of L.A. fans by continuing to pay tribute to Michael Jackson. I can't be mad at him for the effort and according to Artest and Laker Nation, he will wear the #37 this season. Here is the logic Artest gave:I was trying to figure out a ...
When Ron Artest Heard About The Lakers, Video —
NESW Sports, Sports Videos
When Ron Artest Heard About The Lakers, Video . Ron Ron has never been my favorite player, but he is gaining respect in my eyes. He has calmed down a lot. He really showed up in the playoffs. Now the team he almost shut down in the playoffs, The Lakers, want him. Check out this video of his ...
Ariza, Artest and the Death of Loyalty —
NBAMate
Explain to me the logic in this. Trevor Ariza, a player who was instrumental in the Lakers 2009 Championship but who ultimately has achieved very little else in his career so far, refuses to accept the Lakers mid-level exception offer believing himself to be worth much more. Ron Artest, a ...
Ron Artest Signs With The Lakers —
Hooped Up
Holy free agency Batman! Ron Artest has signed a reported three-year deal worth $18 million to join the Los Angeles Lakers.
“I’m definitely going to L.A. — to sign, yeah,” Artest said in a phone interview. “Lakers, Lakers, Lakers. I’m in L.A. right ...
Artest says he's signing with Lakers —
Rotodatabase.com blogs
5 Years, 34 million. Welcome Home!
"I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest said in a phone interview. "Lakers, Lakers, Lakers. I'm in L.A. right now."
"I don't really care about the money," Artest said. "I'll play there for nothing. ... L.A. was very interested in me, and ...
BREAKING: Artest a Laker —
Cleveland Cavaliers
Ron Artest signs with the Lakers : CBSsports.com is
reporting Ron Artest is saying that he will sign with the Lakers and
leave the Houston Rockets. The latest rumor was that LeBron was
recruiting Artest. Artest had texted ESPN.com saying "I'm happy to say
I'm going to L.A" Artest's decision ...
Artest to sign with the Lakers —
Cleveland Cavaliers News
The Los Angeles Lakers are close to reaching an agreement with Houston forward Ron Artest, the Los Angeles Times reported.
Artest, an unrestricted free agent, is expected to agree to terms Thursday after spending the day meeting with Lakers executives.
In a text … [ visit site to read ...
Lakers Get Artest —
SportsFilter
Shaq can have LeBron. Ron Artest says he'll take Kobe. Artest, whose versatility and toughness have made him one of the most coveted and combustible players in the NBA, told CBSSports.com Thursday that he's signing with the Lakers. "I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest said in ...
Artest Says He's Signing With Lakers —
The Baseline
While most everyone has been wondering whether the Lakers could re-sign both Lamar Odom and Trevor Ariza, apparently L.A. was busy courting another big-name free-agent forward: Ron Artest.
Artest told cbssports.com that he's signing with the Lakers after meeting with owner Jerry Buss on ...
Ron Artest to the Lakers, says Ron Artest —
Lakers Blog
UPDATE (5:00 pm)- ESPN.com's Chris Broussard reports the deal would be worth "an estimated $18 million" over three years, which is a perfect length from LA's standpoint. BK UPDATE (4:37 pm)- The LAT's Mike Bresnahan is also reporting the Lakers are close to a deal to bring in Artest. He writes ...
Ron Artest is signing with the Lakers —
FanIQ Blog
The Cleveland Cavaliers were going hard after Ron Artest, even having him meet with LeBron, but that didn't matter. Ron Artest is signing with the LA Lakers.
"I'm definitely going to L.A. -- to sign, yeah," Artest said in a phone interview. "Lakers, Lakers, Lakers. I'm in ...
Ron Artest Now A Laker —
Bleacher Report - NBA
Last night in my update of the first day of free agency "The NBA’s Free Agency Merry-Go-Round Begins: Day One," I wrote:
"If Ariza does choose to take one of the other offers, that means two things. First, the Lakers have definitely decided ...
Ron Artest Headed to L.A —
Bleacher Report - NBA
CBSsports.com is reporting Ron Artest is saying that he will sign with the Lakers and leave the Houston Rockets. The latest rumor was that LeBron was recruiting Artest. Artest had texted ESPN.com saying “I’m happy to say I’m going ...
Ron Artest Heading to the LA Lakers —
Bleacher Report - NBA
Talk about the rich getting richer. That must be the motto of the NBA offseason. Already we have seen Vince Carter go to Orlando, Richard Jefferson to the Spurs, and Shaquille O'Neal was introduced with the Cleveland Cavaliers today.
Not to be ...