thenolookpass.com - 16 days ago
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Oh, boy. We’re going to talk about it this every time they meet this year.
The Lakers beat the Houston Rockets in one scrappy affair that went to overtime , 103-102 . The Rockets continue to give the Lakers problems. The boys from Houston have the height disadvantage but make it up ...
Game Countdown: Artest vs. Ariza – Lakers @ Rockets
lakersoffire.com 17 days ago — So we meet again, Mr. Ariza. No hard feelings, I trust? Yeah, I didn’t think so.
Tonight it is the same thing only with opposite colors.
For the first time since the two players switched teams via free agency, Trevor Ariza and Ron Artest will be squaring off against one ...
Game Rewind: A Second Helping of Overtime – Lakers 103, Rockets 102
lakersoffire.com 17 days ago — More overtime? Sure, I’ll have another helping, thank you so much. As fun as these games have been to watch, I’m sure the Lakers aren’t as happy to play OT on consecutive nights as I was to watch them play those OTs. Then again, they did win both games, so there can’t ...
Still Short the Spaniard, Still Smooth Sailing for Lakers
thehoopdoctors.com 14 days ago — November 6, 2009 - R.S. De France
Although losing your number two player is typically detrimental, the Lakers are rolling along in the beginning of this NBA season. Sure, the beating they took from the revamped Dallas Mavericks was troubling, but Pau ...
TrueHoop Network 2009-10 Season Preview: The Lakers
forumblueandgold.com 27 days ago —
This year the TrueHoop Network has put together a book of NBA team previews, which you will hear more about soon. Due to book publishing deadlines, my first version of this was written in August, well before training camp opened, and had tight ...
Daily Dime: Artest contributes with his D
sports.espn.go.com 19 days ago — LOS ANGELES -- Ron Artest was supposed to give the Lakers a tough defender who could get his own shot. Who would've thought his most salient contribution at this early stage in the season would be to provide a reasonable, clarifying bit of ...
Kobe Gets 41 And Lakers Get Win; Beat Houston In O/T 103-102
slamdunkcentral.com 17 days ago —
The Houston Rockets were not supposed to be this good. The club without its two main superstars center Yao Ming and guard Tracy McGrady were supposed to be an easy “ W ” when ever any of the Association’s elite teams played them. However the Rockets don’t seem to ...
Artest Is Doing Things Big and Little Right
forumblueandgold.com 9 days ago —
Thursday night against the Suns, the Lakers will have Andrew Bynum back in the lineup (no Pau Gasol yet), which means we can expect a healthy dose of Kobe in the post, Bynum in the post, Lamar Odom on the boards and — hopefully — continued solid ...
Ron Artest steps up as Lakers dispatch Hawks
bostonherald.com 19 days ago — OS ANGELES Ron Artest had the right idea. You shouldn t play basketball before Halloween. (You shouldn t play baseball anywhere close to Halloween, either, but that seems to be taking care of itself.) Artest showed up when it was time. He helped ...
Daryl Morey’s Rockets an Early Surprise
emptythebench.com 17 days ago —
Trevor Ariza and Daryl Morey Photo Credit: Bill Baptist/Getty Images
By Darren Yuvan
In the weeks and days leading up to the start of the 2009–2010 NBA season, the Houston Rockets were left for dead: declared too short, too ...
Stating the case for the 2009-10 Houston Rockets
blogofspo.blogspot.com 25 days ago — At this time a year ago, had this blog been around I would have been stating my case why the ’08-’09 Rockets were going to win the NBA Championship. That obviously won’t be happening this year, but what I will do is state why I believe the Rockets will sneak into the playoffs this season, ...