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NEWS ABOUT: Ron Artest

Ron Artest stories: 19 news summaries

 Ron Artest Going
to Houston Rockets

Fiery forward expected to make Houston a title contender

Jul 30, 08 3:07 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Houston Rockets have made a deal to acquire Ron Artest from the Sacramento Kings, reports the Houston Chronicle. The gifted but hot-tempered forward is expected to give the Rockets a big boost toward chances at a title shot.  The Rockets will give up guard Bobby Jackson and one... More »

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NBA • Houston Rockets • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Bobby Jackson

Short-Handed Kings Beat Hornets

Loss puts New Orleans' hopes for
top seed in peril

Apr 13, 08 9:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - Ron Artest returned from a thumb injury to hit four clutch 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, and the Sacramento Kings dealt a big blow to New Orleans' hopes for the top seed in the Western Conference with a 94-91 victory. The loss dropped the Hornets (55-25) into a tie with... More »

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NBA • Los Angeles Lakers • basketball • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest

Kings Stun Nuggets Behind Martin

Ill forward scores 36
to deal a blow to Denver's playoff run

Apr 6, 08 2:21 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kevin Martin scored 36 points despite missing Sacramento's shootaround with the stomach flu, and the Kings dealt a blow to the Denver Nuggets' playoff plans last night with a surprising 118-115 win at the Pepsi Center. The Kings, out of playoff contention and missing Ron Artest (thumb) and Brad Miller... More »

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NBA • Golden State Warriors • basketball • Denver Nuggets • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Carmelo Anthony • Kevin Martin • Brad Miller

Skip to My Lou: Alston's 28 Propels Rockets Past Kings

Adelman wins 800th career game as coach

Mar 25, 08 2:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Houston Rockets were able to fend off a surprisingly frisky Sacramento Kings team and earn a 108-100 victory. The win is the 800th of coach Rick Adelman’s career, which is the third most amongst active coaches and 14th all-time. Adelman earned 395 of those wins while coaching the... More »

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NBA • basketball • Houston Rockets • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Tracy McGrady

Celtics Defense Stops Rockets' Streak at 22

Kings blast past Warriors, Suns get 5th straight over Blazers

Mar 19, 08 5:34 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Rockets had followed 22 straight games with victorious press conferences, and nothing short of the NBA's best team could change that tune. With a decisive 94-74 win, the Boston Celtics ended Houston's win streak and held them to their lowest score this season. "I've never seen defense like... More »

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NBA • Golden State Warriors • basketball • Phoenix Suns • Steve Nash • Portland Trail Blazers • Houston Rockets • Kevin Garnett • Ray Allen • Boston Celtics • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Tracy McGrady • Paul Pierce • Shaquille O'Neal • Kevin Martin

Martin Helps Kings Outscore Reeling Raptors

Sacramento jumps out early as Toronto falls to 0-4 on road trip

Mar 17, 08 2:06 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kevin Martin scored 32 points as the Sacramento Kings beat the Toronto Raptors 106-100 last night, reports the Toronto Globe and Mail. Ron Artest also had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Kings handed the Raptors their fourth straight loss on this road trip. The Raptors are 2-7 in... More »

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NBA • basketball • Toronto Raptors • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Chris Bosh • Kevin Martin • Pro basketball

Suns Shake Off Foul Trouble, Warriors 123-115

Butler returns to deny King James; Artest shines against Blazers

Mar 14, 08 3:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - After Shaquille O'Neal fouled out of the game midway through the third—with the fourth technical foul called on Phoenix—the Suns regrouped before a furious home crowd to top the Warriors 123-115, reports the Arizona Republic. Golden State's league-leading offense outshot Phoenix 105-82 due to turnovers and offensive... More »

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NBA • Golden State Warriors • LeBron James • Cleveland Cavaliers • Washington Wizards • Phoenix Suns • Portland Trail Blazers • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Caron Butler • Shaquille O'Neal

Kobe Outclutched by Kings

Kings avenge earlier loss in Sactown, 114-113, against flat Lakers

Mar 10, 08 4:45 AM CDT
(Newser) - Kobe scored 17 in the fourth quarter last week in Sacramento, but the rematch went differently, reports the Los Angeles Times. The MVP candidate had just one point in the final frame, including a missed fadeaway at the buzzer in a 114-113 home loss. Kings guard Beno Udrih hit the... More »

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NBA • Kobe Bryant • Los Angeles Lakers • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Beno Udrih

Howard, Bench Depose Kings

Cook and Dooling spark fourth-quarter burst as Kings lose first since Bibby trade

Feb 24, 08 10:22 PM CST
(Newser) - The post-Bibby Kings finally lost, falling flat in Orlando in the decisive fourth quarter. Backups Brian Cook and Keyon Dooling combined for 20 in a 22-8 run that gave the Magic a commanding 20-point lead. Dwight Howard was his customary monster self, leading his team with 26 points and 10... More »

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NBA • Orlando Magic • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Dwight Howard • Kevin Martin • Beno Udrih • Mike Bibby • Brian Cook • Keyon Dooling • Maurice Evans

Bobcats Lose Game, Leading Scorer Wallace

Sacramento hands Charlotte its ninth
loss in ten games

Feb 22, 08 11:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Brad Miller's late turnover nearly made his Sacramento teammates forget about his solid 22-point, 14-rebound outing. But they did, thanks to a missed Charlotte jumper at the buzzer, which handed the Kings a 116-115 overtime victory, reports the AP. The game was delayed after Bobcats leading scorer Gerald Wallace was... More »

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NBA • basketball • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Charlotte Bobcats • Jason Richardson • Gerald Wallace • Brad Miller • Francisco Garcia

Ellis, Warriors Outplay Kings

Guard's 34 points helps Golden State to 105-102 victory

Feb 10, 08 4:54 AM CST
(Newser) - Monta Ellis made 18 of his 34 points in the fourth quarter, giving the Warriors the late surge they needed to beat the Kings 105-102. Stephen Jackson added 26 points for Golden State, but stopped the hearts of the home crowd when he went down clutching his ankle in the... More »

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NBA • Golden State Warriors • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Stephen Jackson • Monta Ellis • Mike Bibby

Artest, Kings Embarrass
Nets 128-94

Sacramento is red hot from the field as New Jersey continues slide

Jan 23, 08 3:03 AM CST
(Newser) - The Kings led the New Jersey Nets by 11 after the first period and never looked back as Sacramento cruised to a 128-94 victory. Ron Artest led all scorers with 27 points. The mercurial small forward also grabbed six boards, dished four assists, swiped five steals and, for good measure,... More »

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NBA • basketball • New Jersey Nets • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Jason Kidd

Artest, Kings Victorious in Detroit

Villain from brawl in 2004 hits key basket in win

Jan 19, 08 1:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Ron Artest returned to boos in Detroit, and responded by blowing kisses to the fans and hitting a critical three-pointer with under four minutes left to put Sacramento ahead to stay in a 100-93 victory. Artest, who came off the bench, ended with 18 points at the site of a... More »

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NBA • Detroit Pistons • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Chauncey Billups

Bosh, Red Hot Raptors Down Kings 116-91

Bulls humiliate Heat in Miami, Pacers rally to beat Warriors

Jan 17, 08 12:23 AM CST
(Newser) - Chris Bosh continues to light up the scoreboard in 2008. The forward scored 31 points, on 11-of-12 shooting, to lead the Raptors past the Kings 116-91. Bosh is averaging over 27 points per game in the New Year. Mike Bibby made his season debut for the Kings after missing time... More »

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NBA • Golden State Warriors • basketball • Chicago Bulls • Miami Heat • Toronto Raptors • Baron Davis • Indiana Pacers • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Chris Bosh • Ben Gordon

Celtics Trounce Kings

Record a league-leading 23-3

Dec 27, 07 2:55 AM CST
(Newser) - Despite allowing a breakout second quarter lead to slip away with an offensively lackluster third, Boston roared back in the fourth, crushing Sacramento 89-69 last night, AP reports.  Ray Allen led the big three with 17 points, and Paul Pierce had 16, 14 of which came in the second.... More »

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NBA • basketball • Ray Allen • Boston Celtics • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Paul Pierce

Pacers Smother 76ers, 112-85

Kings master Bucks; Hawks cool Heat,
as knee blowout may end Mourning's career

Dec 19, 07 10:06 PM CST
(Newser) - Resurgent guard Jamaal Tinsley sat out, but the Pacers' play at the point didn't lose a beat with Marquis Daniels springing for a season-high 26 points. Jermaine O'Neal added 19 and five blocks, and Philadelphia's 55-39 edge in rebounding was more than offset by a 35% rate from the floor.... More »

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NBA • basketball • Miami Heat • Jermaine O'Neal • Indiana Pacers • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Milwaukee Bucks • Alonzo Mourning • Philadelphia 76ers • Atlanta Hawks • Marquis Daniels

Nets' Woes Continue Against Kings

John Salmons' 31
the difference in
close game

Dec 19, 07 1:43 AM CST
(Newser) - Not only did Sacramento's John Salmons score a career best 31 points, but the shooting guard also saved the day, passing to teammate Francisco Garcia for a crucial three in the last minute of regulation. Sacramento ultimately won 106-101, earning only their second road victory of the season, the AP... More »

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NBA • basketball • New Jersey Nets • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Richard Jefferson • Jason Kidd

Jazz Lose 117-107, Kings Lose Martin

Bucks pull to .500 with 87-78 recovery against tanking Clippers

Dec 5, 07 3:05 AM CST
(Newser) - The Sacramento Kings fended off a loss last night despite losing their top player, Kevin Martin, to a groin injury in the fourth quarter, reports the Sacramento Bee. John Salmons picked up where Martin had left off, scoring 13 straight points in the 117-107 win. Meanwhile, down the California coast: More »

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NBA • basketball • Los Angeles Clippers • Utah Jazz • Deron Williams • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • Milwaukee Bucks • Kevin Martin

Artest Could Face Jail Time in Domestic dispute

Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest was charged with four misdemeanors Tuesday.

Mar 21, 07 8:40 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sacramento Kings forward Ron Artest was charged Tuesday, March 20, with four misdemeanors stemming from an altercation with his wife earlier this month. The famously temperamental NBA player could spend time behind bars if found guilty on any of the four charges, which include battery and corporal injury to a... More »

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sports • NBA • basketball • prison • Detroit Pistons • Indiana Pacers • Sacramento • Sacramento Kings • Ron Artest • battery • domestic violence • jail

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