Due to traffic ticket warrants, Ron Artest cannot become Metta World Peace yet

Posted on | Wednesday, August 31, 2011 | No Comments

Instead of throwing a barbecue to celebrate his name change to Metta World Peace, Lakers forward Ron Artest plans to navigate the legal system.
With outstanding traffic warrants preventing Artest from legally changing his name, the Lakers forward wants copies of the citations and will pay them if “it’s found they are unpaid,” according to a [...]