Born and raised in Barcelona, Spain, Gasol moved with his parents to the Memphis suburb of Germantown, Tennessee, as a teenager in 2001 after his older brother Pau joined the Memphis Grizzlies.
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In February of 2008, he was involved in an infamous deal that sent his brother, Pau Gasol, from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Lakers. Many saw the trade as extremely lopsided in favor of Los Angeles.
Watch Pau Gasol's full speech during his Los Angeles Lakers jersey retirement ceremony. Pau Gasol's No. 16 is raised to the rafters as family members and friends celebrate the legendary big man.
But Gasol may be better known for his long career with the Memphis Grizzlies, which spanned parts of 11 seasons after he was traded by the Los Angeles Lakers for brother Pau Gasol. In Memphis ...
A player draft by honorary coaches and former All-Stars Pau Gasol, Deron Williams and Joakim Noah was held with Paolo Banchero going first overall to Team Pau. #15 | G Jose Alvarado PPG 10.1 APG 3 ...
The drama escalated in Game 3. With less than a minute remaining and the Lakers leading comfortably, Pau Gasol drove to the basket. Artest attempted a block but fouled the center hard, sending ...
The Grizzlies, who beat the Warriors 110-89 in ... who continued to shine starting in place of injured big man Pau Gasol. Dedmon had a season-high 17 points and career-high 17 rebounds, helping ...