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ANGELES—At first it appeared Lakers 7-footers Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol would overpower the Hawks. Eventually the Hawks got those two under control and also held Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant to 10 points. Those should have been the hardest tasks since...
LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Josh Smith #5 of the Atlanta Hawks shoots over Pau Gasol #16 and Kobe Bryant #24 of the Los Angeles Lakers at Staples Center on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 86-78. View Photo »
Paul Pierce's shot rimmed out in the final seconds of overtime, and Pau Gasol knew the game wasn't over yet. The ball bounced to Ray Allen, who gave it a two-handed push back toward the basket. The Hawks shot just 34.4 percent in the opener of a...
POINTS Sized Up – Andrew Bynum and Pau Gasol, more often than not this past season, have shown how valuable they are, not just individually, but as a true frontline tandem. When they have produced in these last 29 games, they have produced results...
2-for-9 in the first half as Lin tried to get him involved. "A lot of people are hoping that it doesn't work," said Knicks Coach Mike D'Antoni of Lin melding with Stoudemire and the injured Carmelo Anthony. "There's no reason why it doesn't." Calderon...
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, of Spain is fouled by Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia, of Georgia on a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The Lakers won the game 86-78. View Photo »
Pau Gasol might be the best passing big man in the league. The Lakers have to put him in more positions (to pass) as the season goes along to facilitate the offense.
The Lakers got their head-scratching moments out of the way early Tuesday. Their defensive play bailed them out during the pivotal third quarter, when they held the Hawks to 10 points on 14.8 percent shooting (4 of 27). True, they Pau Gasol scored 11...
Gasol had 20 points, doubling up Kobe Bryant, and the Los Angeles Lakers returned home with an 86-78 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night.Bryant had 10 points on 5-of-18 shooting without visiting the foul line and Gasol added 13 rebounds for the...
Pau Gasol Sáez (pronounced POW gah-SOHL; IPA [ˈpaʊ̯ gəˈzɔɫ]) (born July 6, 1980 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a 2.13 m (7 ft.) Spanish professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born to Marisa Sáez and Agustí Gasol, and he spent his childhood growing up in Spain. Gasol also... Full Article
Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, of Spain is fouled by Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia, of Georgia on a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The Lakers won the game 86-78.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16), of Spain points up after hitting a three-point shot against the Atlanta Hawks during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The Lakers won the game 86-78.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates after making a three point basket against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 86-78.
View Photo »LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers shoots against the Atlanta Hawks at Staples Center on February 14, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forwards Pau Gasol (16), of Spain, and Metta World Peace (15) defend against a pass by Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson, second from left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.
View Photo »Toronto Raptors forward DeMar DeRozan, right, tries for a shot past Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers' forward Pau Gasol (16) grabs a rebound away from New York Knicks' center Tyson Chandler (6) in the first quarter of their NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York February 10, 2012.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Kobe Bryant #24 and Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers look on against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 10, 2012 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 10: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers attempts a shot against Jared Jeffries #9 and Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks in the first quarter at Madison Square Garden on February 10, 2012 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 10: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers dunks in the second quarter against Jeremy Lin #17 of the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on February 10, 2012 in New York City.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16) and center Andrew Bynum (17) force New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin (C) to lose the ball in the first quarter of their NBA basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York, February 10, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol (L) celebrates a basket as Boston Celtics Kevin Garnett reacts in the second half of their NBA basketball game at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts February 9, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol (R) hugs Lakers teammate Andrew Bynum at the conclusion of their NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts February 9, 2012.
View Photo »Boston Celtics Chris Wilcox (L) and Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol (R) compete for the ball in the first half of their NBA basketball game at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts February 9, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol drives past Boston Celtics Brandon Bass (R) in the first half of their NBA basketball game at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts February 9, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers Pau Gasol (C) drives between Boston Celtics Brandon Bass (L) and Celtics Jermaine O'Neal in the first half of their NBA basketball game at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts February 9, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol (16) shoots under pressure from the Philadelphia 76ers center Spencer Hawes (00) during the first quarter of their NBA basketball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania February 6, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol puts up a shot over Toronto Raptors power forward Amir Johnson (R) during the first half of their NBA basketball game in Toronto, February 12, 2012.
View Photo »Toronto Raptors power forward Amir Johnson falls to the ground behind Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Toronto, February 12, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol of Spain, left, and Utah Jazz guard Earl Watson (11) bump as the go after a loose ball during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Salt Lake City. Lakers head coach Mike Brown was ejected from the game after reacting...
View Photo »DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 03: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers controls the ball as Danilo Gallinari #8 of the Denver Nuggets defends at the Pepsi Center on February 3, 2012 in Denver, Colorado.
View Photo »DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 03: Danilo Gallinari #8 of the Denver Nuggets is unable to control the ball against Metta World Peace #15 ofa the Los Angeles Lakers and Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers at the Pepsi Center on February 3, 2012 in Denver, Colorado.
View Photo »DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 03: Pau Gasol #16 of the Los Angeles Lakers controls the ball against Al Harrington #7 of the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center on February 3, 2012 in Denver, Colorado.
View Photo »Los Angles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16) is swarmed by Denver Nuggets defenders Ty Lawson (L) and Al Harrington during the third quarter of play in their NBA basketball game in Denver February 3, 2012.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol (16) from Spain and Metta World Peace (15) celebrate during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, in Denver. Los Angeles beat Denver 93-89.
View Photo »Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol, left, of Spain is fouled by Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia, of Georgia on a rebound during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The Lakers won the game 86-78.
View Photo »Pau Gasol might be the best passing big man in the league. The Lakers have to put him in more positions (to pass) as the season goes along to facilitate the offense.
I tried to call him ... but he's hard to reach.
Hopefully I'll see him tomorrow and have a chance to talk to him directly and personally ... I look forward to it. He's a player that's been a part of great things here. I was happy to be his teammate and enjoyed every minute I was able to play him with. He was an unselfish and versatile guy and sacrifi...
It’s a game I want to play well and help my team to win although it’s a different year, different season and different scenario
