Artest socked by NBA for role in melee
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National Basketball Association players crossed the line Friday night and league commissioner David Stern took a hard line against that Sunday.
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An arbitrator ruled Friday that he has jurisdiction to decide whether the brawl-related suspensions given to Ron Artest and other NBA players can be appealed to someone other than commissioner David Stern.
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The swift manner with which the NBA meted out punishment to Ron Artest and other members of the Indiana Pacers in the wake of the brawl last week in Auburn Hills, Mich.
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Indiana Pacers forward Ron Artest gets back on the court after going into the stands after fans during a brawl with the Detroit Pistons with just 45.9 seconds left in the game Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, in Auburn Hills, Mich.
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Speaking his mind has gotten Ron Artest in a whole heap of trouble this week. Nevertheless, the Indiana Pacers&#39; All-Star forward spoke yesterday because he wanted to clear up some major misconceptions.
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Posted November 22, 2004 - Tossed chairs and flying fists are seemingly as much a part of sports as dunks and touchdowns with at least three major fights breaking out at games over the past week, including Fridayâs melee between the Indiana Pacers
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Ron Artest has been hit with a season long suspension, unprecedented for the NBA outside doping cases; Stephen Jackson banned for 30 games; Jermaine O&#39;Neal for 25 games and Anthony Johnson for five.
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At least now Ron Artest has plenty of time to work on his music career. The NBA has handed down the suspensions in the Pacers-Pistons brawl and commissioner David Stern has sent a forceful message.
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You can blame Ron Artest all you want for what will be remembered as the melee in Motown. You can blame Detroit Pistons center Ben Wallace as well.
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NBA Indiana Pacers&#39; Ron Artest and three teammates testified about the basketball brawl. Ron Artest took the witness stand and described, in his words, one of the worst brawls
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It often seems Ron Artest cannot help being at the center of a storm.
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Ron Artest gave the Indiana Pacers a boost yesterday, albeit not in the standings. Suspended for the remainder of the season after he fought with Detroit fans Nov. 19, the All-Star practiced with the Pacers for the first time in more than two months. Artest did not comment as he left the practice court, but teammates and coach Rick Carlisle ...
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Ron Artest, like so many poor souls in sports, is misunderstood. His coach doesn't understand him. His teammates don't understand him. Fans don't understand him. Half the time he doesn't understand himself.
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The National Basketball Association suspended All-Star Ron Artest for the rest of the season and Indiana Pacers team mates Stephen Jackson for 30 games and Jermaine O&#39;Neal for 25 following Friday&#39;s ugly brawl.
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BOSTON (Ticker) -- Ron Artest is stepping up for the Indiana Pacers early in the season. Artest scored 22 of his 28 points in the second half, including six free throws in the final 40 seconds, as the Pacers
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NBA Commissioner David Stern indefinitely suspended four players who took part in an ugly melee with fans, now regarded as one of the worst in sports history, in a Friday night game between the Indiana Pacers and the host Detroit Pistons.
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If there's one person who can relate to what Philadelphia 76ers president Billy King is going through these days, it's Indiana boss Donnie Walsh. Last year, right around this time, Ron Artest decided he wanted to be traded, and went public. Soon thereafter, Artest was told to go home and the Pacers would try to accommodate him. Five weeks later ...