Trevor Ariza News

Photo Wire George Lopez, left, and guitarist Slash watch the Los Angeles Lakers play the Houston Rockets during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Nov.

Don't tell me you wouldn't at least glance at a Ron Artest documentary. How could it not be entertaining? FanHouse : Ron Artest plans to have a documentary made about his life, which will obviously include scenes from the Palace brawl.

Lakers still win it without Pau Gasol. The Lakers still got this. They're just messing around.

For two teams that are supposed to be the NBA favorites, the past two games haveA left the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers looking pretty ordinary.

They don't show it in the championship highlight videos, but the Los Angeles Lakers have seen this act.

As the Lakers landed at LAX sometime around 2:30 a.m. Saturday, Phil Jackson took stock of his team, considered its up-and-down two-day basketball binge, and canceled the practice that was scheduled later in the day.

After Houston's Trevor Ariza completed his pregame warm-ups Wednesday night at Target Center, he asked a Timberwolves official to escort him to the Wolves' locker room.

Trevor Ariza put on new red basketball shoes Sunday for the first time this season.

Houston 101, LA Lakers 91: The Rockets' bench trumped the Lakers' reserves 48-18 and Ron Artest tossed Trevor Ariza's shoe.

If Trevor Ariza had any doubts about how he would be received in his first game back in his hometown since signing with Houston this summer, they disappeared about an hour before tipoff.

Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.

The coup de gras was the 5' 11" Ty Lawson streaking through the paint to dunk over the outstretched arm of 7' Lakers center DJ Mbenga.

DENVER a ' Carmelo Anthony got the better of Ron Artest, scoring 25 points in 29 minutes to lead the Denver Nuggets past the Los Angeles Lakers 105-79 Friday night.

The Houston Rockets came into this season as a wild card. Experts thought they could finish anywhere from 12th place to potentially an eight or even a seven seed considering what happened last year against the Lakers in the playoffs.

Trevor Ariza and Carl Landry scored 21 points apiece and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak over the Oklahoma City franchise to 11 games by beating the Thunder 105-94 Friday night.

Four months later, Trevor Ariza still has some bitterness when he talks about his contract negotiations with the Lakers.

Kobe Bryant scored 41 points while becoming the youngest player to reach 24,000, leading the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.

The LA Lakers rallied from 51-49 down at the halfway point to sink the Memphis Grizzlies 114-98 at Staples Center.

He's out in Venice Beach - no, make that Muscle Beach, Ron Artest clarified Wednesday - where one of his favorites pastimes is working out with "guys on the street." "I go hard," he said.

LA Lakers 103, Houston 102, OT: In 34 minutes, Derek Fisher scored 0 points, had 0 assists and 0 rebounds.