Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl When the announcer at Madison Square first called Metta World Peace’s name across the arena’s speakers, a sarcastic laughter rained down on to the court, aimed at the Queensbridge product formerly known as Ron Artest. The Lakers’ World Peace knows how to leave an impression. And he has some advice on how Jeremy Lin can do the same.Â
(Video) NBA: Metta World Peace Still Signs Autographs as Ron Artest…But He Has A Reason For It
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl It turns out Metta World Peace remains reluctant to spread his message. His personal assistant arrived at the Lakers’ facility after a recent practice to pick up a pair of signed basketballs for an unspecified charity. Only problem: World Peace had scribbled his former name, Ron Artest, on both balls and refused to re-sign it.
NBA: Ron Artest Reveals Why He Decided to Change His Name to Metta World Peace
If you’ve ever had the chance to talk withRon Artest or Metta World Peace, you’re in for a treat. Always the most interesting man in the locker room, you know you’re going to get a real answer instead of a rehearsed one. But for some reason, the Lakers swingman has been mum on the reasoning behind his name change, until now.  Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
(Video) Lol, Metta World Peace Totally Ignores Question & Thanks Jesus For The Way Teeth Work
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Melissa Rohlin of Lakers Now, the Los Angeles Times Lakers blog asked Lakers forward Metta World Peace (aka Ron Artest) about how teammates are reacting to his new name. She asked why rookies call him “Metta” and veterans call him “Ron.” Check his response after the jump…it has absolutely nothing to do with what she asked. How can you not like this guy? Lol – At least he keeps us entertained.
NBA: It’s Official – Metta World Peace Aka Ron Artest Will Have ‘World Peace’ On Back of His Jersey
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Ron Artest has been an NBA All-Star, Defensive Player of the Year and, most recently, a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. But since mid-September, he hasn’t been Ron Artest—officially changing his name to Metta World Peace.
NBA: Lakers’ Metta World Peace Challenges Michael Jordan To a Game of One-on-One Betting On Lockout
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl The NBA lockout is getting to Metta World Peace. The Lakers star, formerly known as Ron Artest, posted a series of tweets Monday night challenging Charlotte Bobcats majority owner Michael Jordan to a game of one-on-one, saying if he beat the Chicago Bulls legend then the two sides would have to agree to end the lockout.
