No surprise that when LeBron James decided to take his talents back to the Midwest, that he brought the title hopes back to Ohio. Simultaneously, the Cleveland Cavaliers became the favorites to win the 2015 NBA title. The idea that […]
Tag: Pau Gasol
Where will the Big Three end up?
Once Lebron James opted out of his contract, followed up by Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh, the wide assumption across the league was they will all stay in Miami. Opting out was seen merely as a way to improve financial […]
Pau Gasol to Speak During Madrid’s 2020 Olympic Bid
Madrid, Spain is one of the few cities still in the running to host the 2020 Olympic Games and with one more chance to win the Olympic Committee over, the city and the nation are turning to one of their […]
Pau Gasol May Miss 6-8 Weeks
The Los Angeles Lakers’ up-and-down season just took another dip. Tuesday’s 92-83 victory over a talented Brooklyn Nets team was marred by another injury, this time to forward Pau Gasol, who went down with just under four minutes to play […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Suns and Coach Gentry Part Ways, Heat Stave Off Lakers
Phoenix Suns and Alvin Gentry Part Ways-After serving five-plus years as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns, Alvin Gentry and the team decided to part ways this week. Both felt what the team was doing wasn’t working, as the […]
Pau Gasol and Dwight Howard Out Indefinitely
A season plagued by a lack of chemistry within the team and by injuries to its stars just got even worse for the 15-18 Los Angeles Lakers. As if Sunday night’s 112-105 to the Denver Nuggets at home wasn’t bad […]
Breaking News: Pau Gasol out 6-8 weeks with Injury
Accoding to ESPN LA.com and a CBS Sports report, Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will miss six-to-eight weeks with a partially torn plantar fascia. He suffered the injury Tuesday night in the Lakers’ 92-83 win over the Brooklyn Nets.
Global Hoops Roundup: Gasol Benched in Lakers’ Loss, Garnett Ejected in Celtics’ Win
Pau Gasol Benched During Lakers’ Loss, Will Not Seek Trade-It’s been a frustrating season for everyone involved with the Lakers’ organization this season, but it’s been especially tough on Pau Gasol, who has had a hard time fitting into Mike […]
Global Hoops Roundup: #1 Indiana Goes Down, Thunder Red-Hot
Butler Shocks #1 Indiana in Overtime-The #1 ranked Indiana Hoosiers suffered their first loss of the season Saturday to mid-major Butler in overtime 88-86. The Bulldogs lost a late lead in regulation and then fell behind in overtime, but rallied […]
Pau Gasol Will Start Upon Return From Injury
It’s no secret that Pau Gasol has had a hard time fitting in to Mike D’Antoni’s fast paced offense and with the announcement that he will miss his fourth straight game with knee tendinitis, talk has surfaced involving him coming […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Thunder Top Lakers, Nets Sliding
Thunder Roll Past Lakers-The Oklahoma City Thunder got stellar performances from its stars against a Pau Gasol-less Lakers squad Friday night, as Kevin Durant dropped 36 points and Russell Westbrook added 27 in the 114-108 win. The Thunder lit up […]
Global Hoops Roundup: Knicks Rout Heat, Rodman Owes $500K, Pau Out vs. Thunder
Knicks Crush Heat 112-92-The Knicks continued their hot start to the season by routing the Heat in one of the biggest games of the year so far 112-92 on Thursday. New York was without star and leading scorer, Carmelo Anthony, […]
Video: Nicholas Batum dunks on Dwight Howard
Nicholas Batum likes dunking on Lakers’ big men. He did it twice in his rookie year over Pau Gasol (part one/two), then again last night with a much more impressive two handed stuff on Dwight Howard. Batum would lead the […]
Navarro scores 27: Spain repeats at Eurobasket; downs France 98-85
Discuss the most valuable, disappointing players in Eurobasket 2011Juan Carlos Navarro led Spain to back-to-back EuroBasket titles, scoring 27 points on a night when four of his team-mates joined him in double figures as they knocked over France 98-85. As […]
Pau Gasol shoots over Nowitzki, Maverick’s Defense
Pau Gaol has had a rough playoffs. He hasn’t been Steve Blake, but the Los Angeles Lakers need much more from the Spanish superstar if they’re to have any chance of extending their postseason. Pau Gasol shoots over Dirk Nowitzki […]
Video: Christian Eyenga blows by Kobe, dunks on Pau Gasol
It just wasn’t the Lakers night. The Lakers came into Quicken Loans Arena cocky and ended up losing to the NBA’s worst team, the Cleveland Cavs, a team that was just two games removed from a NBA record 26 consecutive losses […]
Cavs shock Lakers despite Gasol’s 30-20
The Cleveland Cavs shocked the defending NBA Champions Los Angeles Lakers last night 104-99, despite a monstrous game by Laker All-Star Pau Gasol. (Discuss the Los Angeles Lakers loss to the Cleveland Cavs) Gasol scored 30 points and pulled down […]
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Gasol, Nowitzki, Euros are Weirdest-Looking NBA Player [satire]
The Onion Sports Network released a piece about the weirdest looking NBA players, referring to a purported report published by the University of Central Florida’s Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport. (Discuss the weirdest looking NBA players in our […]
Mike Fratello talks NBA, Basketball Globalization
It’s no secret that the NBA’s strategy during David Stern’s reign as the commisioner of the league has been to move into other markets. From moving into populous countries China and India to NBA-Euroleague partnerships, the National Basketball Association has […]
Lakers are 7-0 behind Pau Gasol’s triple-double
Pau Gasol continues his upward trend as one of the world’s best basketball players, after he completed his fourth career-triple double to keep the Los Angeles Lakers undefeated after seven regular season games. (Discuss the Los Angeles Lakers in our […]
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