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Guard Derek Fisher returned to the Lakers after three seasons away, bringing a veteran presence to the team. He made 40.6% of his three-point shots and 88.3% of his free throws.

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Lakers in position to tie series tonight despite struggles of Odom...

By Mike Bresnahan | June 13, 2008
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'Small ball' isn't long-term answer

By Lonnie White | June 10, 2008
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Was it a foul? Yes.

May 29, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

If it looks like a foul, sounds like a foul and smells like a foul, it's a foul. We have much consternation, especially in San Antonio... more
Call is in: It's a foul

By Steve Springer | May 29, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

Talk about a late whistle. Twenty-four hours after he collided with the San Antonio Spurs' Brent Barry with Game 4 of the Western Conference... more
Defining moment for ref

By Larry Stewart | May 29, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

Referee Joey Crawford's non-call at the end of Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference finals Tuesday night was a hot topic on sports talk radio... more
They had it all the way

By Mike Bresnahan | May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

SAN ANTONIO -- The events of Tuesday night weren't as indelible as the renowned "0.4" shot, but Derek Fisher was in the thick of another improbable... more
This non-call doesn't go way of the Spurs

By Jonathan Abrams | May 28, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

SAN ANTONIO -- From one lucky shot deserves another to one non-call begets another. The Lakers and Spurs have a storied playoff past, highlighted... more
For now, the rivalry is about basketball

By Mark Heisler | May 27, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

SAN ANTONIO -- Good times, bad times, you know they've had their share. . . . For the Lakers, it's always one or the other here, like Derek... more
Lakers hoping to take flight

By Jonathan Abrams | May 25, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

One victory was a snap, the other a squeaker. Now it's on to San Antonio and back, with, the Lakers hope, no 0.4 heroics necessary. And... more
Lakers send Jazz's dreams crashing

By Mark Heisler | May 17, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

SALT LAKE CITY--One team, one dream . . . over. "One team, one dream" was the spring's motto here, at least until Friday night when the Lakers... more
Fisher's journey continues a year later

By Mark Heisler | May 9, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

SALT LAKE CITY -- A year ago, Derek Fisher's life changed, or would have if it ever did, which it never really has. A year ago to the day... more
Fisher's eyes on prize -- his family

By Bill Plaschke | May 4, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

Her eyes are his eyes. On the bad days, when little Tatum Fisher can't stop crying and can't begin to understand, Derek Fisher's clear eyes... more
Going inside numbers, and beyond, for Lakers and Jazz

By Jonathan Abrams | May 3, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

This one's for you, sports junkie. Ever wonder just how clutch is Kobe Bryant? Where does Derek Fisher rank among NBA players in drawing... more
Defenseless

By Jonathan Abrams | April 2, 2008
From Los Angeles Times

Last season when Derek Fisher was with the Utah Jazz, behind enemy lines, a fidgety, excited rookie, Ronnie Brewer, approached him. The... more