Lately Los Angeles Lakers power forward Pau Gasol’s name has been mentioned in a ton of trade rumors. Kobe Bryant also recently spoke out on the rumors Sunday, saying that the rumors may be a distraction to Gasol. Apparently Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak felt it was time to officially address the rumors and the Lakers [...]
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