Pau Gasol
Like many of you, my fantasy drafts are in full swing. As is often the case , the first few real, non-mock drafts I’ve taken part in have revealed which players I’m seriously drawn to. While putting up a public list of which fantasy players I’m gunning for gives my competition in my remaining drafts some ammunition to use against me, I’m willing to take the risk for you, valued readers. All mentions of draft positions are based on a 12-team league.
Pau Gasol : After averaging a...Read Full Story
So the series is tied 2-2 with Game 5 in Los Angeles. We know what Kobe and Carmelo are going to do tonight but what about the others. Who is going to step up and change the game. For Lakers fans that guy has to be Pau Gasol. He is probably the third best player in the series and he has yet to have a statement game.
Pau Gasol wants the ball inside against the Denver Nuggets.
The mild-mannered Gasol complained about only taking four shots in the second half of a 120-101 loss at Denver on...Read Full Story
Coming into the Christmas day NBA Finals rematch between the Los Angeles Lakers and the hated Boston Celtics, I thought the Celtics were the best team in the East, the NBA and one of the best teams all-time, but I was wrong. The Celtics have been damn near unstoppable this season, as much as I hate to say it, they have been playing with great team chemistry and just as much heart and determination as they showed all last season. With that being said I was on the edge of my seat all game long...Read Full Story
Pau Gasol was the man on Tuesday night in the Lakers 116-109 win over Derrick Rose and the Chicago Bulls, scoring a game high 34 points Gasol was just possessed on the offensive end of the floor. Even though the Lakers won the game by 7 points, the Bulls threaten to come back late in the game with their 35 point effort in the fourth quarter. Derrick Rose had one of, if not the best performance of the season so far with 25 points and 9 assists. I have to admit, I was quite skeptical of Rose...Read Full Story
A few weeks ago, we previewed some Nike Power Max PE’s created specially for Pau Gasol that hit the House of Hoops in LA, and today, this pair of Away PE’s is slated to release at NYC’s House of Hoops. They feature a similar colorway that includes a predominantly black design along with lots of purple at the base of the upper as well as gold accents on the swoosh and tongue. The top of the tongue also says Pau Gasol , indicating the player they were specially created for. The purple portion...Read Full Story
LAL 7–0 9:43 Tor Jose Calderon makes a pull up jump shot from 21 feet out. LAL 7–2 9:27 Tor Shooting foul committed by Amir Johnson. LAL 7–2 9:27 LAL Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2. LAL 8–2 9:27 LAL Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2.
Already growing up in the shadow of his older Pau Gasol, who starred for Spanish basketball powerhouse Barcelona, Marc continued to remain the forgotten Gasol when Pau was taken in the 2001 NBA Draft and shipped to the Memphis Grizzlies.
It's time to dispatch with the thinking that Pau Gasol is some over-the-hill player with little value on a contending team. The Lakers still house one of the best big men in the game and they need to start acting like it. The Lakers are still on the ...
Reporting from Boston — Maybe Pau Gasol should be snubbed by the All-Star team more often. Maybe Mike Brown will be giving out more in-game affection. And maybe there's still a rivalry here, at least in the eyes of delighted Lakers fans. The Lakers beat ...
On Thursday night, the TNT announcer issued an exclamation right up there with his call earlier this season of that Metta World Peace dunk and his impression of The Penguin. With the Thunder trailing by five in the second quarter, the explosive ...
According to Eric Pincus of Hoops World ... For the vast majority of his time in the league, Derek Fisher has been the Lakers' point guard, and while he has done a lot of good things, it has been Bryant who has handled the ball for the most part.
Pau’s brother Marc, traded from the Lakers to the Memphis Grizzlies ... Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum, who are joined by Blake Griffin, Chris Paul and Kevin Durant. Gasol is averaging 16.4 points, 10.1 rebounds and 3.0 assists in a season ...