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Metta World Peace

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Metta World Peace thinks Drake could coach Raptors

Metta World Peace’s third eye remains wide open. The retired NBA swingman spoke with TMZ Sports over the weekend in the wake of the news that the Toronto Raptors had fired head coach Dwane Casey. During the interview, World Peace expressed his …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace wants to coach Knicks

Metta World Peace is ready for his close-up. The retired former All-Star tweeted on Saturday that he would “love” to coach the New York Knicks, who just fired head coach Jeff Hornacek this week. I would love to be head coach for the …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace to join BIG3, play under name Ron Artest

Metta World Peace has found a place to play basketball next summer, and the former Los Angeles Lakers forward has reportedly decided to get back to his roots. According to ESPN’s Marc J. Spears, World Peace is bringing his old name back and …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace has legendary quote after possible last game at Staples Center

It wasn’t quite the Kobe Bryant farewell, but the Los Angeles Lakers still gave Metta World Peace a nice send-off on Tuesday night in what very well might have been his final game at Staples Center. After the Lakers’ home finale, a 108-96 …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Rick Carlisle: Metta World Peace could be ‘a good coach’

Dallas Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle thinks that his former player Metta World Peace may have a future in coaching once his playing days are over. Before the Mavericks defeated the Lakers by the final of 109-97 on Tuesday night, Carlisle voiced …

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Metta World Peace is tired of PC culture, welcomes racist jokes

Metta World Peace is no stranger to controversial statements, recently finding himself at the center of attention after claiming a ghost had touched him inappropriately while he was staying at the Skirvin Hotel in Oklahoma. Early on Friday morning, …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace touched by ghost at haunted OKC hotel

The stories about the allegedly haunted Skirvin Hotel are notorious, and we can now add another one to the list. The Los Angeles Lakers were in Oklahoma City to face the Thunder on Sunday night, and they stayed at the Skirvin Hotel Friday and …

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Metta World Peace survives Lakers cuts, makes team

Metta World Peace’s NBA career is alive and well. The veteran survived the last round of roster cuts on Monday, meaning he will make the final roster with the Los Angeles Lakers. Lakers don't plan to make any more cuts. So roster will stand …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Lakers reportedly considering offering Metta World Peace assistant coaching role

Metta World Peace may not make the Los Angeles Lakers in a playing capacity, but he just might become an assistant coach for the team. According to Marc Stein and Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, World Peace, who is in camp with the Lakers, is facing a very …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace expects to play in NBA next season

Metta World Peace is not done with his NBA career. In fact, he thinks he could still be a key contributor for the right team. “Absolutely. The NBA is always on the front burner,” World Peace told ESPN’s Ian Begley when asked if he …

Kobe Bryant was ‘furious’ with Lamar Odom for overdose

Metta World Peace opened up about the Lamar Odom situation in a recent interview in which he shared his and Kobe Bryant’s reaction to hearing the news of their ex-teammate’s overdose at a brothel in Nevada. Metta and Odom go way back to …

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Metta World Peace signs with Lakers, will join them for training camp

As expected, Metta World Peace is back with the Lakers. Metta signed a one-year, non-guaranteed deal with the Lakers according to Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The forward will join the team at its training camp in Hawaii next week. World Peace …

Metta World Peace Lakers

Metta World Peace: ‘I’m still one of the best small forwards in the world’

The always-colorful Metta World Peace has given us an abundance of memorably absurd quotes over the years. There’s his fascinating views on social equality, his culinary combat tales, and his Vincibility Theorem regarding the 95-96 Bulls. …

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Metta World Peace working out with Lakers, expected to sign with them

Metta World Peace appears to be on his way back to joining the Lakers. The free agent forward has been working out at the Lakers’ facility this summer. He continued working out with the team’s players this week, and Yahoo’s Adrian …

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Lakers have talked about signing Metta World Peace

Just when you almost completely forgot about Metta World Peace, a report emerges saying he is in consideration for being signed by an NBA team. Yahoo’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that the Lakers have talked about signing Metta to a one-year …

Metta World Peace’s new shoes have stuffed panda head

After 15 seasons in the NBA, Metta World Peace will be joining Stephon Marbury, Andray Blatche, and Jordan Crawford in China for the upcoming basketball season. The 34-year-old has signed to play for the Sichuan Blue Whales. A new opportunity means a …

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