NBA free agency: Ron Artest says he’s leaving Houston Rockets for Los Angeles Lakers
Free-agent forward Ron Artest says he’s leaving the Houston Rockets to join the Los Angeles Lakers. In a text message to ESPN.com on Thursday night, Artest wrote: “I am happy to say I am goin’ to L.A.”
Hedo Turkoglu pulls out of talks with Portland Trail Blazers, source says
Hedo Turkoglu has broken off negotiations with the Portland Trail Blazers, a source told ESPN’s Ric Bucher on Friday night.
He loves L.A.: Wishful thinking becomes reality for Artest
Kobe Bryant and Ron Artest on the same team? Yes, it’s going to happen. Ken Berger, who breaks the story, says the Lakers were always on Artest’s mind, and he gets his chance when Trevor Ariza bolts for Houston.
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