Found July 04, 2009 on
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The Lakers saved Trevor Ariza's nowhere career and gave him an NBA life and a ring, not to mention a very generous offer to stay with his "home" team.
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Via Chron.com
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July 02, 2009
Things are not that bad, at all. Now that Trevor Ariza is in the fold, all the Rockets need is one of those incredibly one-sided trades that seem all the rage these days. There. Set off the fireworks. The free...
Via Air Alamo
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July 02, 2009
Earlier this morning I posted on me reading that Trevor Ariza was wanting out of LA LA land and that Portland and Toronto were both ready to offer him a big sized contract. That though would come for whichever team would not sign Turkoglu.
Then reading on today (like most of us are), came across the [...]
Via Fox Sports
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July 02, 2009
A person close to the situation tells The Associated Press that the Houston Rockets are meeting with Los Angeles Lakers forward Trevor Ariza.
The person, who did not want to be identified because the negotiations were ongoing, said Rockets general manager Daryl Morey was meeting with the free agent in Las Vegas.
The meeting was first reported by KRIV-TV in Houston, which also...
Via ESPN
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July 02, 2009
Trevor Ariza has made a verbal commitment to sign with the Houston Rockets, according to sources close to the process.
Via LA Times
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July 02, 2009
He is meeting today with Houston officials in Las Vegas. The free-agent forward has also talked with LeBron James about joining the Cavaliers.
The Trevor Ariza NBA tour has officially begun.
Via The Biz of Basketball
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July 03, 2009
Artest Headed to L.A.
The Los Angeles Lakers have reached an agreement in principal with free-agent forward Ron Artest on a multiyear contract which totals approximately $18.7 million over three years or $33.5 million over five years, according to ESPN.com.
ESPN The Magazine's Chris Broussard reported late Thursday night that the financial terms of the deal have not been completed...
Via FanHouse
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July 02, 2009
by Gary WashburnWell, the Houston Rockets didn't waste any time getting back at the Los Angeles Lakers for nabbing Ron Artest. According to two reports, the Rockets are discussing a deal with free-agent forward Trevor Ariza, who was likely nudged out of Los Angeles by Artest's arrival.Ariza expressed disdain that the Lakers only offered the mid-level exception (approximately...
Via SoCal Sports Hub
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July 03, 2009
Wow...
I averted my eyes for a day or two going on vacation to Northern California and returned to learn that Mitch Kupchak and Daryl Morey had each managed to come to terms with the other's Unrestricted Free Agent Small Forward. That's some fast n...
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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July 02, 2009
Just moments after losing out to the Lakers for the services of forward Ron Artest, the Rockets have reportedly come to an agreement with Trevor Ariza, who was a key part of Los Angeles' championship run this season.
Via The Anetzberger Verdict
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July 03, 2009
With Rasheed Wallace to the Celtics, Trevor Ariza signing with the Rockets, and Ron Artest with the Lakers, what free agents are left? The Cavaliers are supposedly interested in Anthony Parker and Shawn Marion. If Bryan Colangelo were to give up Shawn Marion, I know Raptors fans would be pissed. All Raptors fans are having bad feelings with Chris Bosh. He hasn't said anything in...
Via Free Darko
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July 03, 2009
You want to know why I didn't flinch when Shaqobronix, or whatever it's called, came to pass? Why I was lukewarm on the Celtics, and to this day think my premonition was right? It's because this is what a real meeting of the minds should feel like.Let's stop momentarily and honor Trevor Ariza, who will have a bright career elsewhere, starting with Houston, where he...
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