After seven seasons coaching the Charlotte Hornets, Steve Clifford has decided to step down from the job, leaving a vacancy in the process. Turns out, former Los Angeles Lakers champion Metta World Peace is ready and willing to take the role for Buzz City.
On Sunday afternoon, the Charlotte Hornets’ disastrous 2023-24 season came to a blissful end–in what was head coach Steve Clifford’s final game–with a surprising road win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, who many believed to be tanking the game in an effort to secure themselves a more favorable playoffs matchup with the Orlando Magic.
The end of the 2023-24 regular season is approaching, and before long, eligible media members will be voting for who they think is deserving of winning the Most Valuable Player award — the greatest regular-season individual acclaim there is.
The Los Angeles Lakers won the 2010 NBA championship on the backs of their two stars in Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol, but it could not have been done without the role player contributions of Metta World Peace, Derek Fisher, Lamar Odom and Andrew Bynum, among others.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is a man of excellence and demands excellence from the front office to provide a capable roster around him that can win a championship.
When talking about Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green, his antics, recent altercations and suspensions are usually brought up alongside him. Despite him being a four-time NBA champion and an integral part of those teams, he’s usually seen in a bad light as others that can relate are Charles Barkley and Metta World Peace.
Former NBA players Udonis Haslem and Metta World Peace stated on the latest episode of the OGs podcast that they believe Michael Jordan is the GOAT. Metta World Peace: "Imma go with Mike, honestly.
Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, recently shared insights on "The OGs" podcast hosted by Udonis Haslem and Mike Miller, revealing the four toughest players he ever guarded during his NBA career.
Perhaps no player is more synonymous with an NBA franchise than the late Kobe Bryant is with the Los Angeles Lakers. Bryant won five championships with the organization throughout his career, the first three of which were when he was a sidekick to MVP candidate Shaquille O’Neal, and then later as “the guy” for the Lakers in the late 2000’s.
Victor Wembanyama is one of the best prospects the NBA has seen in years and the San Antonio Spurs were lucky enough to win the lottery to draft him last summer.
Victor Wembanyama has been praised in more ways than anyone can describe for years now. He's proving the potential was real in his rookie season, being praised by Metta World Peace.
Retired one-time All-Star small forward Metta World Peace said Tuesday that he thinks San Antonio Spurs rookie sensation Victor Wembanyama will break Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game record.
A former NBA player involved in some of the league's most controversial moments this century thinks that he can help Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green.
Retired small forward Metta World Peace made some bold predictions for San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama in the wake of Wemby's career-best effort vs. the Phoenix Suns on Thursday.
He was already a king of Queens and was establishing a dominion in Manhattan. Alas, fate intervened for Metta World Peace. The NBA veteran, also known as Ron Artest and Metta Sandiford-Artest, expressed a desire to turn back time and allow "Prime Metta" to don the New York Knicks' blue-and-orange during an appearance on "The Hoop Chat" web series.
Ronald William Artest Junior. Metta World Peace. The Pandas Friend. Metta Sandiford-Artest. Ron Artest is a man of many names, but has a reputation for being one of the best defenders in NBA history.
The talk of potential expansion in the NBA has been picking up over the last couple of years and one of the main cities being mentioned is Las Vegas. With both the NFL and NHL having teams in Las Vegas now, it only makes sense that talks about the NBA would follow and former Los Angeles Lakers wing Metta World Peace is looking to get involved.
The NBA today is littered with some of the greatest pure scorers the league has ever seen. Kevin Durant, James Harden and Stephen Curry are the cream of the crop and many would put them with the likes of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in terms of their ability to score the ball.
There is still quite some time left before the 2022-23 NBA season begins. So it means that NBA fans currently have a lot of free time on their hands. This is obviously true for former NBA players as well.
To make things even better, he even got a response from the social media company.
Netflix’s new documentary about “The Malice at The Palace” is now streaming, and it is many things. Most effectively, though, it is a window into the 2004 version of the NBA.
Metta World Peace last played in the NBA in 2017. That hasn’t stopped him from wanting to someday be an Olympian by any means necessary.
Many assumed that World Peace's career was over once he left the Pacers but he credits "balance" for allowing him to get himself back on track.
The Lakers organization decided to reward members of the franchise’s extended family – including former forward Metta World Peace – after winning the 2020 NBA Finals.
Former NBA star Ron Artest (now known as Metta World Peace) looked back on his controversial career and spoke about a myriad of topics, including joining the Bulls after Michael Jordan left and how the league's attitude towards mental illness has shifted in recent years.
Let’s take a trip down memory lane. The year was 1999. It was a time Juvenile became a folk hero as he predicted Cash Money Records would be Takin’ Ova for the 99’s and 2000’s.
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