Mark Cuban still thinks Ron Artest carries implosion potential

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban recently perked ears by expressing thankfulness that Ron Artest was now in purple and gold. The rationale: The Lakers just inherited a powder keg waiting to blow up their title defending shot. "I tell you what, now that they’ve got Ron Artest, I couldn’t think of anything better," Cuban told the radio station. If you would have said, what one player — and I’ll get killed over this — what one player would you like to see on the Lakers? Ron Artest. Could you imagine? Ron Artest has got the ball, and Kobe’s standing there,…