Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol, of Spain, fights for the ball with New Jersey Nets' Bobby Simmons, right, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 27, 2009 in East Rutherford, N.J. The Lakers beat the Nets 103-95. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 months ago

Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol, of Spain, fights for the ball with New Jersey Nets' Bobby Simmons, right, during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 27, 2009 in East Rutherford, N.J. The Lakers beat the Nets 103-95.