theassociation.blogs.com - 3/17/2008
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By Craig Kwasniewski
"I would be ecstatic if Gasol only misses the next three games."
That was Phil Jackson's response when asked if he expects Pau Gasol to miss the rest of the Lakers tough four-game road trip.
Pau Gasol twisted his ankle two minutes into the Lakers 108-98 loss at New Orleans. The telling sign (besides Jackson's quote) is that Pau failed to return and give ...
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