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  • Andrew Sharp

    Andrew Sharp

    It’s Official: Derek Fisher Returning To The Lakers

    According to ESPN Los Angeles, the lure of chasing a sixth NBA title with the L.A. Lakers was too much for Derek Fisher to resist. Despite brief flirtations with the Miami Heat, L.A.‘s wily veteran will return, accepting less money, and a role next to Kobe Bryant, his teammate for 11 of his NBA seasons.

    On his website, Fisher said, “I have decided to continue with Kobe, continue with our teammates and the fans of Los Angeles. While this may not be the most lucrative contract I’ve been offered this offseason, it is the most valuable.”

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