{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstraight-game-podcast.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fmetta-world-peace-6Of0KOl_","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Metta World Peace","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/a87dfae6-a33d-45bc-8c64-3a77f548b74d/0cb1d11a-d443-4150-8e01-847f18e6c6b1/applepodcoversgp.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/92544c40-1815-4234-b415-02b686e04a03\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Metta World Peace\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"Metta World Peace — formerly known as Ron Artest — joins Straight Game for an in-depth conversation about his life and one of the most memorable careers in NBA history.\n\nMetta sits down with his former Sacramento Kings teammate Mike Bibby and talks about their time playing together in Sacramento, the aftermath of the Malice at the Palace and how he rebuilt his career when it appeared everything he had worked for was falling apart.\n\nHe also takes us inside his years with the Los Angeles Lakers, shares stories about battling Kobe Bryant in practice, and talks about growing up in Queensbridge and the experiences that shaped him long before he reached the NBA.\n\nAway from basketball, Metta opens up about being a father and grandfather, how his perspective has changed over the years and what he still loves most about the game.\n\n#MettaWorldPeace #RonArtest #MaliceAtThePalace #kobebryant #sacramentokings #losangeleslakers "}