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He's averaging less than eight points, just over four boards and just about two assists per game. They got him as a potential Lebron stopper, which is now even more laughable after watching Paul Pierce torch him all night in Game 5 for 27 points. On a franchise that has a history of magic, on the court and with the management, Ron Artest is the odd ball out, and rightfully so. In 1996 the Lakers traded for a young 17 year old who needed his parents signature to play in the league, enter Kobe Bryant, giving up the original flopper, Vlade Divac. THAT IS A STEAL! After developing into the best duo in the league, backed up by three championship runs, the Lakeshow disbanded their dominant team, parting ways with Shaq. A brief period of all Kobe all the time began, but not even the great 24 coul ...

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