Metta World Peace
The Los Angeles Lakers welcome a new face to the fold with reports that Metta World Peace and Lakers have agreed to a one-year non-guaranteed contract.
Given a little bit more time, Metta World Peace could be back to competitive form. And if things work out, we might just see the temperamental forward back wearing the purple and gold.
Basketball fans may not yet see Kobe Bryant hang up his basketball shoes soon
A basketball player, formerly known as Ron Artest, is planning to change his name again, from "Metta World Peace" to "The Panda's Friend".
While their city rivals Brooklyn Nets are still high with their recent moves, the New York Knicks are making sure that they will remain as one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference in the 2013-14 NBA Season.
When the Nets franchise arrived in Brooklyn last season, NBA fans anticipated bad blood between the Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks. It did not make much noise last season, but it is expected to reach new heights this season with their new acquisitions.
Metta World Peace has reportedly reached an agreement to play with the New York Knicks on a two-year deal, a source close to situation reported on Tuesday.
Metta World Peace Released By The Los Angeles Lakers And Looking To Play In China
After the Los Angeles Lakers used their amnesty clause on Metta World Peace, the defensive-minded forward expressed desire to play in China or play football, ruling out a return to the NBA next season.
The New York Knicks are reportedly in the lead to acquire former Defensive Player of the Year winner Metta World Peace, who was officially amnestied by the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to use their amnesty clause on one of their stars to kick start their rebuilding effort following the departure of Dwight Howard to the Houston Rockets, a league insider reported on Sunday.
Set aside the first-round beating they got at the hands of the San Antonio Spurs this year, and you still have a very successful NBA franchise in the Los Angeles Lakers. From their 16 Championship banners to countless individual and team awards, the Lakers have become synonymous to winning over the years.
When 11-time NBA champion coach Phil Jackson was told by the Los Angeles Lakers earlier this season that they would be hiring Mike D'Antoni instead of him, his response was rather blunt.
Metta World Peace gives a quirky response when asked if the Lakers can still win the NBA Championship.
One thing can be said about the L.A. Lakers-they may be a lot of things, but never boring.
