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Artest to sign with champion Lakers

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:35:37 GMT

Volatile veteran forward Ron Artest is poised to join the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, agreeing to a three-year deal, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.

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Phil Jackson says he'll return to coach Lakers

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:31:02 GMT

In this May 6, 2009, file photo, Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest, right, has words for Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant during Game 2 of a second-round NBA playoff series in Los Angeles.

NBA free agents

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:35:20 GMT

How is the market shaping up? With rookies drafted, NBA teams have already started building for the 2009-10 season.

Utah Jazz talked Kirilenko for McGrady trade

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:07:59 GMT

The Jazz, it's been learned and confirmed, engaged in recent trade talk with the Houston Rockets about a possible deal that would have brought seven-time NBA All-Star swingman Tracy McGrady to Utah for small forward Andrei Kirilenko.

NBA Free Agency Capsules: Source: Rockets GM meeting with Lakers' F ... - Brownsville Herald

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:49:00 GMT

HOUSTON - A person close to the situation tells The Associated Press that the Houston Rockets are meeting with Los Angeles Lakers forward Trevor Ariza. The person, who did not want to be identified because the negotiations were ongoing, said Rockets ...

NORM: Jacksons set up LV memorial area

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:01:31 GMT

Michael Jackson's former residence at 2710 Palomino Lane in Las Vegas is shown June 27.

NBA PM:?Ariza And The Rockets - Hoops World

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:25:00 GMT

Los Angeles Lakers free agent forward Trevor Ariza is learning the facts of life, NBA style. In 2009, there just isn't silly money out there to be had. Yes, Ariza had a breakout season. Yes, he was a key member of the team that won the NBA ...

Houston Rockets-Trevor Ariza Are Talking - Bleacherreport.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:01:00 GMT

After rumors of Ron Artest signing with the Lakers were tweeted around on Twitter, it seems like the tables have turned for the Houston Rockets. The Associated Press (first reported on KRIV-TV) is reporting that Rockets general manager Daryl Morey ...

Top choices slipping away

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:30:21 GMT

The dominoes starting falling in the NBA on Day Two of free agency. Some of the players the Cavaliers had significant interest in appear to be headed other places but they are still very much in the free-agent game.

Source: Houston Rockets GM meeting with Lakers' F Trevor Ariza - SLAM! Sports

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:15:00 GMT

HOUSTON - With question marks surrounding three of their top players, the Rockets met with Trevor Ariza on Thursday in hopes of bringing the Los Angeles Lakers forward to Houston, The Associated Press has learned. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey ...

Turkoglu signs deal with Raptors

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:30:20 GMT

In a sudden rush at the end of a frenzied week, the Toronto Raptors have remade their roster and signed free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu , The Globe and Mail has confirmed.

Artest says he's leaving Rockets for LA - ESPN.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:51:00 GMT

In a text message to ESPN.com on Thursday night, Artest wrote: "I am happy to say I am goin' to L.A." ESPN The Magazine's Chris Broussard reports that Artest and the Lakers have reached a verbal agreement on what is believed to be a three-year ...

Lakers close to deal with Artest - Los Angeles Times

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:58:00 GMT

Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest, right, is guarded by the Lakers' Kobe Bryant in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on May 17. The Lakers are close to reaching an agreement with Artest. The move would probably end the pursuit of forward ...

Jackson to return as coach of Lakers

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:34:44 GMT

Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season.

Ron Artest says he's joining Lakers - Los Angeles Daily News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:58:00 GMT

The Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, left, hugs Ron Artest of the Houston Rockets after the Lakers defeated the Rockets 89-70 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals at Staples Center on May 17, 2009. Artest is now saying that he will join the ...

Lakers near deal with Artest; Rockets make offer to Ariza - Los Angeles Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:48:00 GMT

Houston Rockets forward Ron Artest, right, is guarded by the Lakers' Kobe Bryant in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on May 17. The Lakers are close to reaching an agreement with Artest. Possible swap of free-agent forwards between L.A ...

Dunn sounds off on several topics

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:28:10 GMT

T.R. Dunn is familiar with change. The former West End High and Crimson Tide basketball standout had thoughts of being in town to take part in a fundraising basketball tournament at Boutwell Auditorium.

Lakers poised to lose Ariza to Rockets, gain Artest - Tehran Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:17:00 GMT

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Free agent Trevor Ariza is poised to leave the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers and join the Houston Rockets, while Ron Artest is expected to head in the other direction, according to local media reports on Thursday. The 24 ...

Jackson returns to coach Lakers

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:11:09 GMT

Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season.

Ron Artest leaving Rockets to join Lakers - Dallas Morning News

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:33:00 GMT

HOUSTON ? Ron Artest is joining Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. "I am very excited to finally be going to L.A.," Artest said in a statement issued by his agent Thursday night. "For years now, the Lakers have expressed interest in having me ...

Rockets' Yao to wait week before surgery decision - Tehran Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:33:00 GMT

Rockets' Yao to wait week before surgery decision Houston Rockets All-Star center Yao Ming will have to wait up to a week before he knows whether he will need surgery on his broken left foot. The playing future of the 7-foot-6 Yao is in question amid ...

Miami Heat has contacted Iverson and Artest, insiders say

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:39:57 GMT

Amid a cost-conscious approach to improving the roster this summer, the Heat's attempts to upgrade through free agency apparently aren't being discounted.

Artest to sign with champion Lakers - Manila Bulleting Online

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:21:00 GMT

LOS ANGELES, July 3, 2009 (AFP) - Volatile veteran forward Ron Artest is poised to join the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers, agreeing to a three-year deal, the Los Angeles Times reported on Friday. Artest helped the Houston Rockets make it to the ...

Artest headed to Lakers

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:36:22 GMT

Ron Artest is joining Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. "I am very excited to finally be going to L.A.," Artest said in a statement issued by his agent Thursday night.

Sports Digest - Everything Alabama

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:32:00 GMT

PORTLAND, Ore. - Free-agent forward Hedo Turkoglu and the Portland Trail Blazers have ended contract talks, a person close to the team confirmed Friday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the ...

Artest in, Ariza out for Lakers - Gloucester Daily Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:58:00 GMT

HOUSTON ? Ron Artest was a courtside fixture at Staples Center during last month's Los Angeles Lakers championship run, posing for pictures with fans, chatting with team brass and cheering on friends Kobe Bryant and Lamar Odom. The next time he's ...

Jazz talked Kirilenko for McGrady

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:09:59 GMT

Artest in, Ariza out for Lakers - Gloucester Daily Times

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:58:00 GMT

Ex-Marist star joining Warriors' summer team

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Jared Jordan grew up an Indiana Hoosiers fan. The former Marist College men's basketball star's next coach should be able to teach him a thing or two about Indiana University's men's basketball history.