LA Lakers forward Ron Artest thanks psychiatrist, others
It’s been a long road for the Los Angeles Lakers’ Ron Artest: from fan-fighting bad boy to game-dominating hero in the Lakers game seven victory over the Boston Celtics to win the NBA finals.
After the game, Artest had a very usual person to thank on live television–his psychiatrist.
Artest thanked “everybody in my hood,” “my [...]
Lakers-Celtics rivalry: were the 80s way more fun than Celtics-Lakers in the 21st century?
Celtics-Lakers in the 1980s was way more fun than Celtics-Lakers in the 21st century.
Let’s start with physical play. Everybody in Los Angeles thought it was a big deal when Ron Artest and Paul Pierce wrestled one another to the ground in the first minute of Game 1.
The Boston Celtics have 17 boast championships while the [...]
Rondo and Allen lead Celtics victory over Lakers
Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen shoots as Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant defends during the first half of Game 2 of the NBA finals Sunday, June 6, 2010, in Los Angeles. Allen made seven in the first half and finished with a Finals-record eight 3-pointers in the Celtics 103-94 victory.
Ray Allen scored [...]
Lakers claimed NBA Finals game 1 against Celtics
The L.A. Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 102-89 in the first match of the NBA finals in Los Angeles on Thursday night, as they attempt to defend the title they won last year.
The Lakers crushed the Celtics just about every which way you can beat a team in a 48-minute basketball game. They outrebounded [...]
LA Lakers defeat Phoenix Suns with buzzer-beating shot
Ron Artest became a part of the Lakers’ playoff lore with a bank shot to beat the Phoenix Suns.
The defending champions were tied with the Phoenix Suns at 101-101 with just seconds left and when Kobe Bryant missed a last ditch attempt it looked like the game was heading for overtime.
Artest rambled into the [...]
