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Pau Gasol

Jayson Tatum puts his hand in the air

Jayson Tatum compares Kristaps Porzingis addition to 1 famous trade

The Boston Celtics made a bold move to acquire Kristaps Porzingis during the offseason, and Jayson Tatum is convinced it could go down in history along with another deal that cemented a title-winning team. Ramona Shelburne of ESPN wrote a story …

Pau Gasol during a ceremony with the Lakers

Pau Gasol shares his problem with today’s NBA

The NBA has changed quite a bit since Pau Gasol was in his prime, and the two-time champion is not happy with the direction the game has gone. Gasol spoke about the current state of the NBA in a recent interview with Movistar NBA. He said he feels …

Dwyane Wade looking on

Finalists for this year’s Basketball Hall of Fame class is loaded

Dwyane Wade is among a star-studded list of finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023.

Jeanie Buss looking on

Notable Kobe Bryant teammate to have jersey retired by Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers will add a 13th number to the rafters this season, the team announced Wednesday. The Lakers will retire Pau Gasol’s No. 16 on March 7, 2023, fittingly against the Memphis Grizzlies. Gasol spent six-and-a-half seasons with …

Joe Lacob smiling

Ex-Lakers champion could end up working for Warriors

One Los Angeles Lakers great could be pulling a Jerry West and defecting from the Lakers to the Golden State Warriors. Retired two-time NBA champion Pau Gasol guested recently on JJ Redick’s “The Old Man and the Three” podcast and …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol announces retirement from basketball

Pau Gasol has officially called it a career. Gasol announced on Tuesday that he is retiring from playing basketball. He delivered the news in a press conference in Spain, during which he called the decision a difficult one that he made to protect his …

Kobe Bryant

Kobe Bryant used Olympic gold medal as motivational tool for Pau Gasol

Kobe Bryant was famous for having his “Mamba Mentality” approach to attacking life. He once used that mentality on his former Los Angeles Lakers teammate, Pau Gasol. Lakers owner Jeanie Buss was a guest on the “All The Smoke” …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol announces he has signed with Barcelona

Pau Gasol has signed a contract to resume his professional basketball career, but we won’t be seeing him back in the NBA this season. Gasol announced on Tuesday that he has signed with FC Barcelona for the remainder of the season. The …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol shoots down rumor of signing with Barcelona

Pau Gasol shot down a rumor on Saturday about his reported return to basketball. MundoDeportivo reported that Gasol was going to sign with FC Barcelona for the rest of the season. The report said he would be playing for the league minimum. However, …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol wants to join brother Marc on Lakers

Pau and Marc Gasol could be joining the likes of the brothers Lopez, Morris, and Dragic in playing together for the same NBA team. Marc, who just signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, said this week that his older brother Pau would love to return to …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol gives newborn daughter meaningful name in tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant

Pau Gasol was incredibly close with Kobe Bryant, and he offered a reminder of just how close on Sunday. Gasol and his wife Catherine welcomed a baby daughter this week. He shared the news on social media, along with what he called her “very …

Pau Gasol

FC Barcelona executive denies reports of Pau Gasol talks

Pau Gasol’s FC Barcelona homecoming may not be happening after all. Speaking with reporters on Friday, Joan Blade, an executive board member of the Spanish basketball club, denied recent reports that the six-time NBA All-Star is in talks to …

Pau Gasol

Report: Pau Gasol in advanced talks to return to Spain

Pau Gasol’s professional basketball career may be ending right where it began. Spanish outlet La Resistencia del Palau reported on Tuesday that the six-time NBA All-Star is advanced negotiations to return to FC Barcelona, the team that he …

Pau Gasol visits with Kobe Bryant’s daughters

Pau Gasol was among Kobe Bryant’s closest teammates during their time together on the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Spaniard is looking to remain close with his late friend’s family. Gasol visited Bryant’s family and spent time with …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol interested in return to Lakers

Could Pau Gasol’s association with the Los Angeles Lakers have another chapter to it? The veteran forward said Tuesday that he wants to play another season professionally, and said that returning to the Lakers would be an interesting option for …

Pau Gasol

Pau Gasol likelier to play for Spain with Olympics now postponed to 2021

Much of Pau Gasol’s legend comes from his excellence on the international stage, and now he may have a better chance of getting one final go-around. The governing bodies in charge of the Olympics in Tokyo announced Monday that the Games had …

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