Letters: End of the Lakers' Fish story Lakers fans hate to see Derek Fisher leave, for a variety of reasons. When Derek Fisher came into the NBA, he was too slow, too short, and couldn't make an outside shot consistently. Derek Fisher Rumors: Power Ranking Best Landing Spots for Veteran PG According to Fran Blinebury of NBA.com, the Houston Rockets will buy out Derek Fisher's contract. While the veteran is likely to see some time without an NBA home, it's unlikely that he's a free agent for long. The question is, where would be Fish's best landing spot when the time comes for him to return? I've got the answer right here. Begin Slideshow Lakers miss the point in trading Derek Fisher Fisher has lost more than a step on the court, but he was one of the Lakers' leaders in the clubhouse and a buffer between Kobe Bryant and the rest of the team. Responding to the pleas for a blockbuster trade, the Lakers answered their critics Thursday with a whopper. Derek Fisher trade sparks varying reactions -- The Times' Mike Bresnahan reported several nuggets on the Lakers' trades. The team saved more than $9 million in player salary. The Lakers were seven minutes away from acquiring Minnesota forward Michael Beasley, but the Timberwolves called the deal off. That deal also would've involved trading Derek Fisher. Changing of the point guard for Lakers Longtime favorite Derek Fisher is sent to Houston, with younger Ramon Sessions acquired from Cleveland. The Lakers got younger and shed more than $9 million in player costs Thursday, saying goodbye to two longtime franchise standards but getting quicker in the process. Derek Fisher departs as Lakers add Ramon Sessions, Jordan Hill in shakeup One of the bigger moves at the NBA trade deadline Thursday came from Los Angeles, where the Lakers sent Kobe Bryant's backcourt-mate, Derek Fisher, to the Houston Rockets in a cost-cutting move. Fisher and Bryant have had a formidable and successful partnership, winning five NBA titles, and General Manager Mitch Kupchak admitted the move was a tough one. Bryant wasn't saying anything, which ... Lakers trade Derek Fisher as part of team makeover LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers got younger and shed more than $9 million in player costs Thursday, saying goodbye to two longtime franchise standards but getting quicker in the process. Bill Plaschke: Lakers miss the point in trading Derek Fisher LOS ANGELES -- Responding to the pleas for a blockbuster trade, the Los Angeles Lakers answered their critics Thursday with a whopper. They traded their soul. read more Los Angeles Lakers Made the Right Decision to Trade Derek Fisher: Fan's View On Thursday, March 15, the Los Angeles Lakers traded long-time point guard Derek Fisher and a first-round draft pick to the Houston Rockets for Jordan Hill. Fisher became expendable after the Lakers dealt for Cleveland Cavaliers backup PG Ramon Sessions. Rockets excited about acquiring Derek Fisher and Marcus Camby The Rockets score big at the NBA trade deadline by adding one of the most dangerous three-point shooters in the league: former Lakers guard Derek Fisher.
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