With Dwight Howard gone and Kobe Bryant injured, Pau Gasol says he’s eager to reassert himself as a leader of the Los Angeles Lakers. …read more
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Lakers’ Gasol (knees) out Tuesday vs. Rockets
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play Tuesday against the Houston Rockets because of tendinitis in both knees.
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Lakers nip Rockets in battle for West 7-seed
By Associated Press Steve Blake scored 24 points, Pau Gasol added his seventh career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the seventh playoff seed in the Western Conference with a 99-95 overtime victory over the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.
Bryant, Gasol back for Lakers
Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol are returning to the lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers. …read more
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Kobe, Gasol in Lakers' starting lineup Friday
By Dave McMenamin Both Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol will be back in the starting lineup when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Washington Wizards on Friday. …read more
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MRI shows Lakers' Gasol has plantar fascia tear
By ESPN.com news services Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will miss six to eight weeks with a partially torn plantar fascia, according to a CBS Sports report. …read more
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Report: Gasol to sit 6-8 weeks with injured foot
By ESPN.com news services Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol will miss six to eight weeks with a partially torn plantar fascia, according to a CBS Sports report. …read more
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Gasol has tear of plantar fascia in right foot
Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol had an MRI test Wednesday in Boston on his right foot, which he injured in Tuesday night’s game in Brooklyn. Results of the MRI showed that Gasol has a tear of the plantar fascia. …read more
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Gasol injures foot vs. Nets, will undergo MRI
By Dave McMenamin Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol left Tuesday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets after straining the plantar fascia in his right foot late in the fourth quarter.
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Notebook: Lakers 111, Timberwolves 100
THE FACTS: The Los Angeles Lakers built a huge lead on the Minnesota Timberwolves and had just enough in the tank to hold off Minnesota at the end, winning by a 111-100 margin on Friday night. Starting in place of the injured Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol led the Lakers with 22 points and 12 rebounds and Kobe Bryant had another well-rounded game with 17 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists.
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D'Antoni exasperated by Gasol's benching gripe
By Dave McMenamin Although his team is riding a three-game winning streak, Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni sounded exasperated when asked about Pau Gasol‘s reaction to his fourth-quarter benching Tuesday.
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Lakers move Gasol to reserve role
The struggling Los Angeles Lakers have juggled their starting lineup, moving forward Pau Gasol to a reserve role and replacing him with Earl Clark.
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Gasol wouldn't embrace coming off the bench
By Dave McMenamin Los Angeles Lakers coach Mike D’Antoni is wrestling with the idea of bringing Pau Gasol off the bench, and the four-time All-Star is not embracing the thought of a potential demotion.
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Lakers' Gasol (concussion) to return Thursday
By Arash Markazi Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol went through shooting drills and a three-on-three game Wednesday at practice and expects to play Thursday against the Miami Heat.
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Steve Nash Makes More Than $12,000 Per Assist Recorded
By Lance Madden, Forbes Staff Steve Nash || Credit: Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t looking so hot right now. As the team sets up for its Tuesday night game against Jeremy Lin and the Houston Rockets, they will do so without three big men in Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill (all out […]
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Howard, Gasol Hill all sidelined for Lakers
Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill all will miss the Los Angeles Lakers‘ upcoming road trip with injuries, leaving the struggling club without its top three big men.
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Notebook: Lakers 104, Blazers 87
THE FACTS: One streak came to an end Friday night when Lakers guard Kobe Bryant scored 27 points to finish under 30 for the first time in the last 11 games, but Pau Gasol continued another with his suddenly potent 3-point shooting. Dwight Howard also stepped up with another big game against the Trail Blazers, helping the Lakers (15-15) move back to .500 with a 104-87 victory at Staples Center.
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Lakers' Gasol has MRI on right foot
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol has plantar fasciitis in his right foot.
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Notebook: Lakers 100, Knicks 94
THE FACTS: The league’s top two scorers, Carmelo Anthony of the Knicks and Kobe Bryant of the Lakers, matched each other point for point Tuesday afternoon, both finishing with a team-high 34. Two of the NBA‘s best defenders, Tyson Chandler of New York and Metta World Peace of L.A, didn’t stop harassing the opposition until they both fouled out in the final minutes, and the most maligned player on the Lakers since Mike D’Antoni took over as coach last month, Pau Gasol, produced the biggest basket of the season, putting the final touches on a 100-94 victory at Staples Center
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Gasol back in Lakers' lineup against Bobcats
By Ramona ShelburneLakers forward Pau Gasol will start Tuesday against the Charlotte Bobcats after sitting out the last eight games due to tendinitis in both knees.
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