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Found October 13, 2012 on Shatter The Backboard:
PLAYERS: Steve Nash,  Kobe Bryant,  Derek Fisher
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers,  Oklahoma City Thunder
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Many will argue the Los Angeles Lakers have enough dominant personalities on their roster, but a player like Derek Fisher could help the new-look Lakers gel sooner, rather than later.
At 38 years of age and retirement staring him at the face, Derek Fisher is a free agent.
One more chance at an NBA title would put a pretty bow on top of a solid NBA career.
Rumors have surfaced of his return to the Lakers, especially since an injury to Steve Nash could leave him out for four weeks. Nothing has happened as of now.… Read more

Original Story: http://shatterthebackboard.com/derek-...
2 Comments:
  • The Lakers are not the Lakers without Derek Fisher. For sure bring him back!!! He should of never left.... Gether done!!!
    by godmothermia   October 20, 2012   Reply    
  • Bring the experience back!!!!! Phil, Frank, Tex, Kurt, Brian and Derek
    by wewantphil   November 11, 2012   Reply    
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