Derek Fisher G  #2

Born: Aug 9, 1974 (49 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-1 (185cm)     Weight: 210 (95kg)

Website: http://www.derekfisher2.com/

DerekFisher @DEREKFISHER

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Brandon Rosenthal

Draft Entry: 1996 NBA Draft

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 24, Los Angeles Lakers

Pre-Draft Team: Little Rock (Sr)

High School: Parkview Arts and Science Magnet High School [Little Rock, Arkansas]


Derek Fisher News

Fisher In Oklahoma City Finalizing Contract
Derek Fisher is in Oklahoma City finalizing a contract with the Thunder for the remainder of the season.

Randy Renner/NBA.com

Fisher Close To Agreement With Thunder
Derek Fisher is likely to sign with Oklahoma City once he clears waivers on Wednesday evening.

Marc Stein/ESPN

Bulls, Celtics Not Interested In Fisher
Derek Fisher is expected to hold conversations with the Heat, Thunder and Spurs to discuss "ideas and concepts."

Ken Berger/CBS Sports (via Twitter)

Heat, Thunder Likely To Be Top Choices For Fisher
The Heat and Thunder are the early candidates to sign Derek Fisher once he clears waivers.

Marc Stein/ESPN

Fisher Gave Up Entire $3.4M Salary For 12-13 In Buyout
Houston essentially traded Jordan Hill and his expiring contract to the Lakers for a first round pick.

Jonathan Feigen/Houston Chronicle (via Twitter)

Fisher Could Sign With Thunder, Bulls Or Heat
The Thunder, Bulls and Heat are three teams that could end up signing Derek Fisher once he clears waivers.

Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

Fisher Agrees To Buyout With Rockets
Derek Fisher and the Rockets agreed to a buyout on Sunday.

USA Today

Fisher Close To Buyout With Rockets
Derek Fisher doesn't plan to retire and hopes to sign with a contender.

Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

Kobe Calls Fisher Trade 'Very Difficult'
Kobe Bryant spoke about the Lakers' decision to trade Derek Fisher at the deadline.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Rockets Expected To Negotiate Buyout Of Fisher
Daryl Morey declined to address the future of Derek Fisher with the Rockets.

Jonathan Feigen/Houston Chronicle (via Twitter)

Wolves Were Close To Deal For Crawford, Fisher
The Wolves had a three-team trade close to completion that would have resulted in the acquisition of Jamal Crawford and Derek Fisher.

Scott Howard-Cooper/NBA.com

Lakers Trade Fisher, Pick To Rockets For Jordan Hill
The Lakers have traded Derek Fisher to the Rockets for Jordan Hill and a first round pick.

Jonathan Feigen/Houston Chronicle (via Twitter)

Fisher, Bryant See Slim Margin For Error
The Lakers are just 3-9 on the road this season.

Los Angeles Times

Fisher: Overall Approach In This Business Is Getting Difficult To Stomach
Derek Fisher undoubtedly witnessed a different side to the NBA during his experience negotiating the new collective bargaining agreement.

Ken Berger/CBS Sports

Union President Fisher Wants No Part Of NFL's Salary Structure
Derek Fisher is especially concerned about the prospect of non-guaranteed contracts in the NBA.

Ian Thomsen/SI.com

Union President Fisher: Owners' Proposal Remains Unchanged
Derek Fisher said there has been “no change” in the owners’ proposal.

Ken Berger/CBSSports.com

Fisher: Series Loss Could Have Roster Consequences
Derek Fisher warned teammates that a series loss to the Mavericks could lead to roster turnover.

Broderick Turner/Los Angeles Times

Lakers Plan To Trap Chris Paul In Game 2
Los Angeles struggled to defend Chris Paul on pick-and-roll plays in Game 1.

Dave McMenamin/ESPNLosAngeles.com

Lakers Had Six Players Appear In All 82 Regular Season Games

Los Angeles Times

Phil Jackson Still Set On Retiring After Season
Lakers coach Phil Jackson says he came back this season, partly out of a feeling of obligation to some of his players.

Orange County Register

NBA Players Name Varajao Biggest Flopper
In a recent poll of 152 NBA players conducted by Sports Illustrated, the Cavaliers' Anderson Varajao was selected as the biggest flopper in the league.

Sports Illustrated

Mo Williams: Derek Fisher Is The Hines Ward Of The NBA
Derek Fisher frequently uses his elbow when he is met with a screen on the perimeter.

RealGM Staff Report

Fisher Day-To-Day With Sprained Elbow

Derek Fisher sprained his elbow on Friday night against the Bobcats.

ESPN.com

Fisher Confident Owners, Players Will Get Deal Done

Derek Fisher and the players are open to avoiding a lockout even if an agreement on a new CBA isn't reached by June 30.

Art Garcia/NBA.com

Fisher Named L.A.'s 2010 Sportsman Of The Year

Derek Fisher is the third member of the Lakers to win the award in it's six-year existence.

ESPN

Fisher Responds To LeBron's Pro-Contraction Comments

Derek Fisher doesn't agree with LeBron James' comments, but he doesn't expect all of the league's players to share the same opinion.

ESPN

Fisher Becomes Active Consecutive Games Leader

Andre Miller had played in 632 straight games before he was suspended for Tuesday night's game.

ESPN

Blake May Start For Lakers Over Fisher
Steve Blake could take time away from Derek Fisher this season.

ESPN

Fisher Decides To Stick With Kobe, Lakers
Derek Fisher has decided to remain with the Lakers.

ESPN

Fisher Likely To Re-Sign With Lakers
Derek Fisher will likely re-sign with the Lakers.

Marc J. Spears/Yahoo! Sports

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