Aside from the No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder versus the No. 8 seed Houston Rockets Western Conference matchup, every other matchup contains a team from California. The Los Angeles Lakers, the No. 7 seed, are facing the No. 2 seed San Antonio Spurs. The winner of this matchup will face the winner between the No. 6 seed Golden State ... Read More »
On Thursday night, Los Angeles Lakers forward Pau Gasol and Memphis Grizzlies center Marc Gasol spent some family time together—just two brothers enjoying sushi on a night before they do battle the next day. The restaurant may have served up some raw fish, but on Friday night, the brothers served up some raw emotions in a heated contest that saw ... Read More »
Yup, there’s another Gasol brother, and he’ll be playing ball for head coach Ben Howland at UCLA this fall. Adria Gasol is the younger brother of NBA superstars Pau and Marc. He’s a 6-foot-10 center who is raw and seen as somewhat of a project. Still, it’s good for UCLA basketball, because the storied program could use some positive developments ... Read More »
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