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Derrick Rose, Other NBA Players to Donate $1,000 Per Point for Japan Relief

Derrick Rose, contender for the league's MVP award as high-scorer for the Chicago Bulls, is leading the NBA's efforts to help Japan. For every point Rose scores in tonight's game against the Memphis Grizzlies, the superstar point guard will donate $1,000 to Direct Relief International. Direct Relief International is a...

Lakers Defense Holds Off Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Pau Gasol had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Kobe Bryant scored 17 points and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their cushion over Oklahoma City in the Western Conference standings by beating the Thunder 90-87 on Sunday. Andrew Bynum added 16 points and 10 rebounds, but the Lakers weren't able to simply...

Video: Backstage Look at Players Before NBA's All-Star Practice

LOS ANGELES -- The NBA holds a public practice for its All-Stars on Saturday morning every year as part of the All-Star weekend festivities. Not much happens of course, other than players going through a few shooting drills for show, and the coaches reviewing the most basic of plays with their newly assembled squad. It's...

Cavs Stun Lakers, Avenge 55-Point Loss

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Lakers hit the All-Star break broken. Looking nothing like two-time defending NBA champions, they dropped their third straight game, a stunning 104-99 loss Wednesday night to the Cleveland Cavaliers -- the league's worst team, which avenged a 55-point embarrassment against Los Angeles last...

Lakers Topple Knicks in Gradual Return to Champion Form

NEW YORK -- Going up the elevator for perhaps the last time ever as an opposing coach at Madison Square Garden, Phil Jackson said he was thinking that it didn't smell like elephants. Jackson, who said this will be his last season, was referring to the Barnum and Bailey Circus that takes place at MSG each spring....

Pau Gasol News From the Web

05/24/12 NBA Free Agents 2012: How Lakers Land Deron Williams... Source: Bleacher Report Since last summer began, the Lakers' ideal series of acquisitions has been trading for Dwight Howard and Deron Williams (them along with every other team in the NBA ).
05/24/12 : Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak... Source: SceneDaily Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said he expects to make roster changes in the coming months.
05/23/12 Cohen: Some Proposed Deals That Seem to Make Sense Source: NBA - Orlando Magic Every summer teams evaluate their rosters and decide if there are any moves they can make to improve for the future.
05/22/12 Lakers Trade Rumors: Change of Scenery Best Bet For... Source: Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Lakers need a scapegoat for their poor postseason performance and it looks like Pau Gasol will be the target.
05/22/12 Farewell to the LA Lakers and Clippers, hello Spurs vs... Source: Guardian Blogs The NBA Playoffs will continue without Los Angeles.

Background on Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol i Sáez () (born July 6, 1980) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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