Artest deserves blame, especially from Pacers
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INDIANAPOLlS - Imagine being an employee who must sit in a chair while, a few feet over either shoulder, crowds of observers loudly register their opinions, mostly negative and sometimes grossly profane.
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The NBA comes down hard on the Pacers, suspending Ron Artest for the rest of the season, Stephen Jackson for 30 games and Jermaine O'Neal for 25.
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Seven fans have now been charged along with five Indiana Pacers players in the Nov. 19 brawl at a Detroit Pistons NBA game. Players Ron Artest, Stephen Jackson, David Harrison and Anthony Johnson are charged with one count of assault and battery.
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Ron Artest has served a very publicized two-game suspension, and the rest of the Indiana Pacers team is pretty much tired of talking about it.
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It was one of the Indiana Pacers&#39; most impressive regular-season victories in several seasons, and so many people stood out. But if anyone should be singled out for the 109-104
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Ron Artest&#39;s season on the brink finally toppled over the edge this past weekend. But was anyone really surprised? If you follow the NBA, you had to have seen this coming.
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Indiana Pacers fans hold signs about suspended players Ron Artest and Jermaine O&#39;Neal as the Pacers played the Philadelphia 76ers in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2004.
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PHILADELPHIA -- To most teams, Ron Artest would be a distraction. If he is that to the Indiana Pacers, itâsa distraction some other teams might like to have, and Jermaine OâNeal, for one, wishes people would pay attention to that.
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(INDIANAPOLIS, November 22nd, 2004, 4:30 pm) -- The Indiana Pacers&#39; leadership voiced their support for Ron Artest and the other players suspended after the brawl with Detroit Pistons fans but have not yet decided whether to appeal the punishments.
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For the Indiana Pacers, itâs been a long three weeks since a brawl with Detroit fans scarred the image of what was once considered one of the NBAâs model franchises.
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As expected, David Stern came down hard on the principals in Friday&#39;s Pacers-Pistons brawl. Now the Commish better be prepared for a fight of his own.
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25, 2004. Reader Wayne Sweeney blamed both the players and fans for their roles in last weekendâs Pistons-Pacers melee. âIf someone threw a drink at me, Iâd charge them too,â Sweeney
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Turns out Ron Artest, his Pacers posse and those few dozen fools in the stands who wanted a piece of them aren&#39;t the only people around the NBA who know how to throw a punch.
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The National Basketball Association suspended Indiana's Ron Artest and three others following an ugly skirmish where Pacer players fought with Detroit fans.
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Ron Artest was back in the starting lineup for the Indiana Pacers on Friday night after being benched for two games for asking for time off because of his busy schedule.
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All the injuries and Ron Artest's benching finally caught up with Indiana. Elton Brand had 19 points and 16 rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers took control of the lethargic Pacers from the start in a 102-68 win last night, the worst home loss in franchise history.
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The Pacers' Ron Artest was suspended for the season, and two of his teammates must sit out for a combined 55 games.