Date: 1999

Moment: During his rookie season in Chicago, Artest applied for a job at Circuit City so he could get the employee discount on a stereo system he wanted. On his application, Artest listed GM Jerry Krause as his reference. While reviewing Artest's application, the manager called Jerry Krause, who quickly put an end to Ron Ron's job search.

Complex says: Maybe Krause should have let him work there to learn how to deal with irate customers...future events could have been avoided.