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Ron Artest 'definitely' doesn't want trade

Updated: February 2, 2011, 10:25 PM ET
By Brian Kamenetzky | ESPNLosAngeles.com

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- His season has been filled with more downs than ups, but Ron Artest says he's still happy to be a Laker, and isn't interested in playing for another team.

Denying a report from ESPN.com's Marc Stein, Artest said Wednesday at Lakers practice that he doesn't want to be traded.

"No, definitely not," Artest said.

Stein cited a source close to Artest who said the 11-year veteran, in the second year of a five-year contract with the Lakers, is unhappy with ...

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