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12:32 AM PDT on Thursday, July 12, 2007 By BRODERICK TURNER The Press-Enterprise LAS VEGAS - For all intents and purposes, Derek Fisher will re-join the Lakers. Fisher and the Lakers have agreed to a three-year contract worth about $13,959,000, league sources said. However, there will be a holding period before he can sign the contract. Fisher, who was released by the Utah Jazz last ...
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' on 7/12
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... are narrowing with Darko going to Memphis, Wallace staying in Charlotte, Lewis going to Orlando, Billups staying in Detroit, Fisher is signing in LA, and Hill signing in Phoenix. There are still a few options out there. Mike Gorman mentioned that the Celtics were in talks about Camby and just about every other free agent on the market. He also mentioned that talks about a trade for Garnett are still on going. I'm with Mike when he says that he hopes that Jefferson is off the table in any talks going on. Mike said that the Celtics are still interested but without the 5th pick and Al, what can we offer them that they would consider enough for Garnett? Along those lines, Danny has been spending a lot of time with McHale these days. They were sitting together at last night's game and they have been golfing together as well. ...

Reelin' in Fish
Lakers Blog — ... is all that's separating Derek Fisher from a return to the Lakers. The 33-year-old former purple and gold point guard will ink a three-year deal worth about $14 million . He won't be an elite-caliber W.C. point guard, but he provides a major boost over last season's rotation. More importantly, the Lakers are in serious need of another veteran who can bridge whatever gap there is between the younger players (though can this be the year we finally retire the whole " Lakers are a young team " line/excuse?) and Kobe, and give 24 a ballast in the leadership realm. Someone who has his ear and his respect and won't be afraid to speak his mind. Speaking of Bryant, Steve Dilbeck of the Daily News ...

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