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Ron Artest, who last played Dec. 6, played 31 minutes for the Kings, who are stuck in the cellar of the Pacific Division.
Ron Artest, who last played Dec. 6, played 31 minutes for the Kings, who are stuck in the cellar of the Pacific Division.
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He's baaack. Ron Artest had a solid debut for Sacramento, scoring 15 points and coming up with four steals, but Wally Szczerbiak and the Celtics still pulled off the 84-74 victory.

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