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In the second half of LA’s most recent game — a loss in Philadelphia — Gasol had zero touches in the low-post. Even though KG is a scrappy defender, Gasol must get more opportunities to exercise his considerable pivotal skills. Although Rondo can run...
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The LA Lakers may or may not go to see Arenas later this week when he suits up to put on a show. That hardly negates the fact that they have certifiable issues in their backcourt right now. Derek Fisher's production has waned this season and the bench...
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams (front) drives past Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher during the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 6, 2012. View Photo »
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This is what I do ... When opportunities like that present themselves, I’m confident in my abilities to step up and make the right play, whether it’s making a shot or making a read to create something for someone else.
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Of course, without another closer, the Lakers relied solely on the 33-year-old Bryant to save them. Andrew Bynum is emerging but has yet to reach star status, while Gasol, Metta World Peace (a.k.a Ron Artest), and Derek Fisher are approaching or are at...
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Of course, without another closer, the Lakers relied solely on the 33-year-old Bryant to save them. Andrew Bynum is emerging but has yet to reach star status, while Gasol, Metta World Peace (a.k.a Ron Artest), and Derek Fisher are approaching or are at...
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And for the first time in almost three decades, we don't mean the Clippers. Yup, things have gotten that bad for the illustrious Lakers. They are still recognizable with Kobe Bryant , Pau Gasol , Andrew Bynum , Derek Fisher and the Player Formerly...
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Utah Jazz forward Paul Millsap (24) attempts to score over Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Salt Lake City. The Jazz beat the Lakers 96-87. View Photo »
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Derek Fisher has asked for all the Lakers to be in Los Angeles on Dec. 3 to be physically present for the players vote
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Nobody in the game has Bryant's combination of skill and will to win. Even at his advanced age, Kobe is still ready to take on all comers. Bryant has more championships than any active player, with the exception of teammate Derek Fisher and is tied for...
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Even when two of the supposedly elite teams confront each other -- as the Lakers and defending champion Mavericks did Jan. 16 -- the results can be hideous. All in attendance will remember Derek Fisher's dramatic, tiebreaking 3-pointer with 3.1 seconds...
About Derek Fisher
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Derek Lamar Fisher (born August 9, 1974) is an American professional basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He was the twenty-fourth pick in the first-round by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1996 NBA Draft. He has also been the color commentator for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA since July 1, 2008. Fisher was born in... Full Article
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams (front) drives past Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher during the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 6, 2012.
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Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Randolph, rear, sets a pick as Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher, right, pursues Ricky Rubio in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012, in Minneapolis. The Lakers won 106-101.
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Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (L) and Derek Fisher look on during the final moments of the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks in Milwaukee, Wisconsin January 28, 2012. The Bucks beat the Lakers 100-89.
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Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher dives for a loose ball against the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half during their NBA basketball game in Milwaukee, Wisconsin January 28, 2012.
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Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher drives against Milwaukee Bucks' Brandon Jennings (L) in the first half during their NBA basketball game in Milwaukee, Wisconsin January 28, 2012.
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Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher, left, dives for the loose ball as the Milwaukee Bucks' Luc Richard Mbah a Moute grabs it during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012, in Milwaukee.
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Utah Jazz forward Paul Millsap (24) attempts to score over Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher (2) during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Salt Lake City. The Jazz beat the Lakers 96-87.
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Los Angeles Lakers point guard Derek Fisher, right, reaches in on Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in Los Angeles.
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MIAMI, FL - JANUARY 19: Mario Chalmers #15 of the Miami Heat drives against Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a game at American Airlines Arena on January 19, 2012 in Miami, Florida.
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Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Love (42) jumps for an offensive rebound with Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher (2) during the first half of their NBA basketball game in the Target Center in Minneapolis, January 29, 2012.
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Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki, of Germany, loses the ball as Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, left, and Derek Fisher, right defend during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. The Lakers won 73-70.
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Los Angeles Lakers' Derek Fisher hits the game winning three-pointer over Dallas Mavericks' Dirk Nowitzki with less than five seconds left in an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles on Monday, Jan. 16, 2012. The Lakers won 73-70.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Head coach Mike Brown and Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers confer during the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on January 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 73-70.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates with Pau Gasol #16 after Fisher stole the ball and scored a break away basket against the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on January 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 73-70.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers makes the winning three point basket with 3.1 seconds left in the game against the Dallas Mavericks at Staples Center on January 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 73-70.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 16: Lamar Odom #7 of the Dallas Mavericks is hugged by Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers as Odom enters the game at Staples Center on January 16, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 14: Blake Griffin #32 of the Los Angeles Clippers is fouled as he attempts a dunk on Matt Barnes #9 and Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a 102-94 Clipper win at Staples Center on January 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul, center, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace, left, and point guard Derek Fisher defend during the second half of their NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 96-91.
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Los Angeles Lakers small forward Metta World Peace, right, celebrates a basket as point guard Derek Fisher looks on during the second half of their NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 96-91.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - JANUARY 10: Head coach Mike Brown of the Los Angeles Lakers talks with Derek Fisher #2 during the game with the Phoenix Suns at Staples Center on January 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 99-83.
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher, right, drives on Portland Trail Blazers guard Raymond Felton during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Portland, Ore. , Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012.
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Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher (2) shoots as Denver Nuggets guard Ty Lawson (3) and Lakers center Andrew Bynum, right, look on during the first half of their NBA basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011, in Los Angeles. The Lakers won 92-89.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 29: Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers goes up for a layup in the first half against the New York Knicks at Staples Center on December 29, 2011 in Los Angeles, California.
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Sacramento Kings guard Tyreke Evans, center, chases down the ball between Los Angeles Lakers Derek Fisher, left and Kobe Bryant during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif. , Dec. 26, 2011. The Kings won 100-91.
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SACRAMENTO, CA - DECEMBER 26: Tyreke Evans #13 of the Sacramento Kings drives on Derek Fisher #2 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Power Balance Pavilion on December 26, 2011 in Sacramento, California.
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Philadelphia 76ers guard Lou Williams (front) drives past Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher during the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 6, 2012.
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