June 30th, 2011 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Brown Was A Dunking Machine During His Time In L.A. Los Angeles Lakers high-flyer Shannon Brown will not exercise the option in his contract to remain with the team next season and will become an unrestricted free agent. The above-the-rim specialist did not accept the Lakers’ guaranteed deal worth approximately $2.4 million. After playing for [...]
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Lakers Guard Brown Decides To Explore Free Agency
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World Peace On PTI
Funny part: Was considering changing name to “One Love.” In other news: On if both ‘World’ and ‘Peace’ will be included on his jersey: Ron Artest: “Well, when I changed it, the last name is all one word. WorldPeace is all one word. And then Metta is the first name. So when I changed it, [...]
Check Out The New Kobe VII Shoes!
Will They Be Better Than Kobe VI? For the fourth time in a row, Kobe will choose a low cut, soccer-inspired silhouette, this latest one carrying the most intense reptile bite yet thanks to a scaled upper and some of the craziest midsole tooling we’ve ever seen. Personally, I own the Kobe VI’s and can [...]
“World Peace” Bringing His Act To Finland?
“Metta World Peace” a.k.a. “The Ron Artest Show” will be traveling to Finland to play hoops this fall, according to BallinEurope: “Finland’s top league Korisliiga will witness some serious NBA talent in September 2011, when Los Angeles Lakers forward/multipersonality Ron Artest will join league newcomer LoKoKo Loimaa. How is this when World Peace has three [...]
Ron Artest Changes Name To Metta World Peace; Lakers Address Backcourt Via Draft
Ron-Ron has officially changed his name to “Metta World Peace.” So, the back of his Lakers’ jersey will read: “Peace.” As for the draft, the team selected guards Darius Morris and Andrew Goudelock; in addition to two extremely raw international projects – Chukwudiebere Maduabum (Nigeria) and Ater Majok (Sudan). However, they traded “Chu Chu” to [...]
Trade Talks With Timberwolves Involving Gasol And Bynum Include Myriad Of Possiblities
No More Waiting On Bynum? So, the rumors go from potentially a blockbuster deal of Kevin Love, No. 2 pick and filler (Darko Milicic) for Pau Gasol; to now the second overall pick straight-up for Andrew Bynum. The former is certainly a Lakers offer, made in L.A’s favor; while the latter is a proposed trade [...]
Should Lakers Go Superman Or Nothing?
Howard Would Make L.A. Favorites In The West Lakers legend Magic Johnson is in the headlines with his Twitter account. According to John Krolik of Pro Basketball Talk, the former NBA point guard recently put out a tweet saying: “Lakers should think about calling the Orlando Magic.” Shortly thereafter, Magic put the message to rest, [...]
“The Big Time” Giving You A Chance Of A Lifetime!
This is a dream opportunity for highly skilled amateur and semi-pro basketball players! Radical Media and Budweiser are teaming up with award-winning producer Evan Weinstein (“The Amazing Race”) to create an exciting new reality show offering some lucky basketball players the chance to take the court to play alongside legends of the game. We’re looking [...]
