Artest, other NBA players in pickup games at UCLA

By Kevin Roderick | August 31, 2011 10:22 PM


The Lakers' Ron Artest and former Clippers star Elton Brand are among the NBA players taking part in informal workouts this summer in the gym on the second floor of the Student Activity Center at UCLA. Artest, Brand and Andre Miller talk in the video about the tradition of Westwood pick-up games among pro players who live in Los Angeles.


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