Pau Gasol FC  #16

Current Team: N/A

Born: Jul 6, 1980 (43 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain

Nationality: Spain

Height: 7-0 (213cm)     Weight: 250 (113kg)

Hand: Right

Website: http://www.paugasol.com/

paugasol @paugasol @PAUGASOL

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Steven Heumann, Austin Brown

Draft Entry: 2001 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2001 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 3, Atlanta Hawks

Draft Rights Trade: ATL to MEM, Jul 19, 2001

Pre-Draft Team: Barca (Spain)


Pau Gasol News

Lakers, Cavaliers Discussing Gasol For Bynum Trade
The Lakers could save more than $20 million in salary and luxury taxes by trading Pau Gasol for Andrew Bynum and then waiving him.

Brian Windhorst, Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

Lakers Checked In With Rockets On Trade Of Gasol For Asik
The Rockets nearly acquired Pau Gasol in a vetoed trade in 2011.

Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

D'Antoni: Gasol Needs To Play Harder, Worry Less
Mike D'Antoni believes Pau Gasol needs to play harder and be less concerned with his role in the Lakers' offense that has him further away from the basket.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Bryant Working On Getting Pau Gasol To Lose Weight
Pau Gasol entered training camp at 275 pounds, while he was listed at 250 pounds last season.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Gasol Blames Down Season On D'Antoni's System
Pau Gasol was adamant that he believes he simply does not fit in Mike D'Antoni's system.

Bill Plaschke/Los Angeles Times

Pau Gasol Not Ruling Out 'Appealing' Return To Grizzlies
Pau Gasol spent his first six and a half seasons with the Grizzlies.

Scott Howard-Cooper/NBA.com

Pau Gasol, Lakers Haven't Discussed Extension
Pau Gasol said he did not know how Bryant's new deal impacts his contract status.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

D'Antoni: Politics Made Offense Prefer Dwight Over Gasol Last Season
Mike D'Antoni did not enjoy marginalizing Pau Gasol in an attempt to placate Dwight Howard last season with the Lakers.

Sam Amick/USA Today

Pau Gasol Unlikely To Accept Huge Pay Cut To Help Lakers' 2014 Cap
Pau Gasol will make $19.3 million in the final season of his contract with the Lakers and he hopes to remain with the franchise.

Mark Medina/Los Angeles Daily News

Pau Gasol Believes Extension With Lakers Will Depend On Performance
The Lakers have not discussed a contract extension for Pau Gasol at this point.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Source: No One Within Lakers Believes They Can Sign LeBron In Free Agency
Two reasons the Lakers are not in strong position to land a star is they might not have all that much cap space and Kobe Bryant has gained a reputation as a difficult teammate.

Henry Abbott/ESPN

Pau Gasol Wants To Stay With Lakers Past Next Season
Pau Gasol will make $19.3 million in the final year on his contract with the Lakers.

Eric Pincus/Los Angeles Times

Lakers Won't Trade Or Amnesty Pau Gasol

Ramona Shelburne/ESPN

Gasol Remains Understanding, Respectful Of Lakers' Indecisiveness On His Future
The Lakers are waiting to see what Dwight Howard decided to do with his free agency before making a move with Pau Gasol.

Mark Medina/Los Angeles Daily News

Pau Gasol To Undergo FAST Technique Procedure On Both Knees
Pau Gasol will undergo a "FAST Technique" procedure on Thursday to help alleviate tendinosis in both knees.

RealGM Staff Report

Report: Lakers' Plan A Is To Bring Back Team With Gasol
Pau Gasol has talked openly about this season possibly being his last in Los Angeles.

Mark Heisler/Twitter

Gasol Told Future With Lakers Not Directly Tied To Howard Decision
If Pau Gasol returns, he hopes that there is better understanding of how he can be utilized by Mike D'Antoni.

RealGM Staff Report

Gasol Hopes To Remain With Lakers
Pau Gasol has one season remaining on his contract with the Lakers and hopes to return even though he could be dealt in the offseason.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN

Pau Gasol Considering Treatment In Germany On Knee In Offseason
Pau Gasol has dealt with tendonosis in both knees this season.

Mark Medina/Los Angeles Daily News

Kobe Asks For Gasol Trade Speculation To End Following Triple Double
Pau Gasol had 17 points, 20 rebounds and 11 assists, his second triple double of April.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Bryant Credits Two-Man Game With Gasol For Improved Offense
The Lakers have won four of their last five games.

Eric Pincus/Los Angeles Times

Pau Gasol Getting Timing Back After Injury
Pau Gasol missed significant time with a foot injury around midseason.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN (via Sulia)

D'Antoni: Pau Gasol Will Continue To Start
Pau Gasol will be in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night.

Dave McMenamin/ESPN (via Twitter)

Source: Lakers Could Bring Pau Gasol Off Bench
The Lakers have lost both of their games since Pau Gasol returned to the lineup.

Ric Bucher (via Twitter)

D’Antoni: Howard, Gasol Pairing Will Hinge On Spacing
The Lakers have had difficulty playing Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol together this season.

Lee Jenkins/Sports Illustrated

Kobe, Gasol Hopeful To Return Friday
Mike D'Antoni is adamant Pau Gasol will play a major role in the Lakers' late-game rotation.

Eric Pincus/Los Angeles Times

Pau Gasol To Visit Foot Specialist After Setback
Pau Gasol was targeting Monday's game against the Phoenix Suns as a return date from his plantar fascia tear.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Gasol Set To Return Next Week, Will Replace Clark In Lakers' Starting Lineup
Pau Gasol has been sidelined since Feb. 5 with a torn plantar fascia in his right foot.

Mike Bresnahan/Los Angeles Times

Pau Gasol Over One Week Away From Return
Pay Gasol likely will not be back for the Lakers in the next week.

Kevin Ding/Orange County Register

Gasol Cleared To Use Elliptical Machine, Expected To Be Out Three More Weeks
Pau Gasol has been cleared to increase his rehabilitation from a torn plantar fascia in his right foot.

Janis Carr/Orange County Register

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