sports.yahoo.com - 7/1/2009
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HOUSTON (AP)—With question marks surrounding three of their top players, the Rockets met with Trevor Ariza (notes) on Thursday in hopes of bringing the Los Angeles Lakers forward to Houston, The Associated Press has learned. Rockets general manager Daryl Morey met with the free agent in Las ...
givemetherock.com - 7/3/2009
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It appears that Ron Artest has agreed to
sign a three-year deal with the Lakers Fantasy Implications:...
Apparently, Artest when all single white female on Kobe last year, expressing his desire to play with Black Mamba. If the man wanted it that bad, I’d expect Artest to be a good solider in ...
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Believe it or Not, LA Just Got More Interesting: Artest ...
sports.espn.go.com - 7/3/2009
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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." ESPN The Magazine's Chris Broussard reports that ...
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NBA free agency: Ron Artest says he's leaving Houston ...
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Marcin Gortat / Rockets GM Morey woos Gortat at midnight
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Rockets GM Morey woos Gortat at midnight Posted: 8 mins ago. | Source sports.yahoo.com Player: Marcin Gortat rss icon Marcin Gortat Daryl Morey is using the personal touch to lure free-agent Orlando center Marcin Gortat . The Houston Rockets general manager showed up at Gortat's home in Orlando just after midnight (Eastern time) Wednesday, virtually the minute teams were officially allowed to begin negotiating with free agents.
Yao Ming / Rockets GM Morey woos Gortat at midnight
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Rockets GM Morey woos Gortat at midnight Yao Ming Orlando Magic center Marcin Gortat has never been so popular. Worried about the potential loss of All-Star center Yao Ming , Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey launched an all-out bid Wednesday to land Gortat, best known as the backup to Magic superstar Dwight Howard . The Mavericks are interested, too, and maybe there are others.
Marcin Gortat: Staying in Orlando
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... Otis Smith said the club is unlikely to match the Mavericks' offer to Gortat if it is for the $5.6 million mid-level exception, the Orlando Sentinel reports. Considering Dwight Howard plays the... Join Now for Full Analysis! 7/2/2009 The Mavericks extended Gortat an offer on Thursday, the Dallas Morning News reports. The Rockets are also hotly pursuing... Join Now for Full Analysis! 7/1/2009 Rockets GM Daryl Morey is actively pursuing Gortat, the Associated Press reports. The Rockets are looking at Gortat a... Join Now for Full ...
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Trevor Ariza visited the Rockets Thursday, according to OregonLive.com .
Our View
The Lakers are seemingly ready to let Ariza go, as they are reportedly close to a deal with Ron Artest. Ariza averaged 8.9 points over 24.4 minutes per game with Los ...