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Anybody need a 33-year-old shooter with a well-rested arm? And a $15-million price tag? Four games into the new season, a healthy Peja Stojakovic has already racked up a DNP and on Wednesday night was placed on the inactive list by first-year Hornets coach Monty Williams. Stojakovic has been squeezed out of the ...

Houston Rockets forward Trevor Ariza was suspended for one game by the NBA after he was ejected from a game in Toronto for throwing a forearm at Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan. The league suspended Ariza on Monday and he'll sit out Tuesday's game against Detroit. The 6-foot-8 Ariza is Houston's second-leading scorer, ...

Houston Rockets star Tracy McGrady will swap his No. 1 uniform number for No. 3. McGrady's old number will go to new teammate Trevor Ariza, the Lakers forward who agreed to a multiyear deal with Houston on July 2. McGrady wore No. 3 in high school. He is making the switch to ...

Trevor Ariza saw a better opportunity in Houston and that was all it took for him to leave the Los Angeles Lakers. The Rockets formally introduced the versatile forward on Wednesday, after he signed a multiyear contract. The 24-year-old free agent agreed to join the Rockets last Thursday night, switching places with ...

The Houston Rockets have reached a multiyear deal with free agent Trevor Ariza, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday night. The person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because NBA rules prohibit announcing free-agent deals until next week, said the Rockets offered Ariza the ...

Lamar Odom says he wants to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, and he hopes the team will keep both him and Trevor Ariza. Odom and Ariza become unrestricted free agents on July 1. "You want to keep the team together," Odom said. "We just won a championship, you don't want to ...

Tens of thousands of jubilant Los Angeles Lakers fans flooded downtown Wednesday, creating a tidal wave of purple and gold while celebrating the storied franchise's 15th NBA title with a high-energy parade and rally paid for by the city's movers and shakers. People clad in the team colors stood 20 or ...

Trevor Ariza says he would love to return to the Los Angeles Lakers next season. The fifth-year forward is a free agent, along with teammate Lamar Odom. Ariza averaged 11.3 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists during the Lakers' run to their 15th NBA championship. He raised his stock considerably in the ...

Trevor Ariza's clutch steals are punching a dagger in Denver's season just as much as Kobe Bryant's big baskets. For the second time in three games, Ariza stole an inbounds pass in the final minute to help Los Angeles beat the Nuggets, this time 103-97 at the Pepsi Center for a ...