Artest was punished by the NBA for a forearm shot to the face of Mavericks guard J.J. Barea with 24 seconds left in Game 2 on Wednesday night. Artest was immediately ejected after picking up his ...

What's in a name? Well, world peace in one case. Los Angeles Laker forward Ron Artest officially changed his name to Metta World peace today, in a move signed off on by a judge. The 31-year-old player ...

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The union asked that an arbitrator decide whether there should be reductions in the suspensions handed out Sunday: Artest was banned for the season, Jackson for 30 games and O'Neal for 25.Union ...

Ron Artest and Stephen Jackson, the central figures in the brawl at the Palace of Auburn Hills, were each suspended without pay by the league on Saturday for the first seven games of next season ...