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  Pau Gasol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pau Gasol Sáez (born July 6, 1980, in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona, Catalonia) is a 7'0" (2.13 m) Catalan
Gasol played in the Spanish ACB League for FC Barcelona, where he had an average of 11.3 points per game.
Gasol is averaging over 18 points a game with the Grizzlies and has often been compared with fellow European players Toni Kukoč and Dirk Nowitzki.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pau_Gasol   (458 words)

  
 HOOPSWORLD.com | Pau Gasol Is Answering The Call   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
If Pau’s overall play this season is any indication, he has taken those critical comments to heart and made it his mission to play with the kind of aggressiveness that one would expect the power forward/center to display on a regular basis.
Gasol understands that, and he has bought into the idea that he is the key cog in any success the Grizzlies will experience in postseason play.
Gasol is not just aware of the knock against his game, but he also understands what he needs to do to shake off the label of not being tough enough.
www.hoopsworld.com /printer_15159.shtml   (874 words)

  
 JockBio: Facts about Pau Gasol
Pau’s brother Marc is a 6-10 center for FC Barcelona in the Spanish pro league.
Pau was the 10th fastest player to reach the 5,000-point/500-block plateau since blocked shots have been officially tabulated.
Pau was named MVP of the Copa del Rey, Spain’s national basketball tournament, in 2000.
www.jockbio.com /Bios/Gasol/Gasol_facts.html   (225 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Memphis' Gasol named rookie of the year   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Gasol has become a star in his native country, and Spanish film crews and reporters have been in and out of Memphis all season to track his progress in the NBA.
Gasol's mother, Marisa, a physician, and his father, Agusti, a hospital administrator, took leaves of absence from their jobs in Spain to move to Memphis.
Gasol was drafted by Atlanta and then traded to the Grizzlies, along with Lorenzen Wright and Brevin Knight, for Abdur-Rahim.
www.usatoday.com /sports/nba/grizzlies/2002-04-24-gasol.htm   (518 words)

  
 Pau Gasol, National Basketball Association - CBS SportsLine.com
In a release on the team's web site Saturday night, Gasol, who was injured in the final minutes of the semifinal victory over Argentina, has "a partial fracture to the base of the fifth metatarsal in his left foot, so he will be unavailable" for the championship game.
Gasol, who had 19 points and 11 rebounds against Argentina, is averaging 21.3 points and 9.4 rebounds for the tournament.
Gasol was slowed at the end of the NBA's regular season with a sore left foot, but did return for the playoffs.
cbs.sportsline.com /nba/story/9633923/rss   (568 words)

  
 ESPNMAG.com - Export ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pau was content to see his parents play league ball and to shoot around at the hoop outside his grandma's house.
Gasol, who played guard before a late growth spurt, was on the '99 Spanish juniors team that upset the U.S. in the World Championships, but he didn't overwhelm anybody.
Gasol says he'd like to be the next Tim Duncan, who's got about 30 pounds on him, and it was hard not to notice the new definition in Gasol's triceps and biceps in Indy.
espn.go.com /magazine/vol5no22gasol.html   (1918 words)

  
 Pau Gasol, Spain... player profiles by Interbasket
Gasol was named MVP of the Spanish National Cup (Copa del Rey) after leading team to victory in Malaga, Spain.
IBN Notes: Pau is a European superstar, it seems that everytime he sets foot on the court representing his native Spain, there is a fire that is ignited.
Pau, like Tony Parker, has been on the tip of the tongue when basketball fans speak of NBA All-Stars, but no one has been able to actually mention his name.
www.interbasket.net /players/pau.htm   (329 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Pau Gasol - Memphis Grizzlies - Player Card
Memphis Grizzlies forward Pau Gasol will be sidelined for four months after surgery to repair a broken bone in his left foot.
Gasol set to have surgery to repair broken foot bone
Pau Gasol will have surgery Friday to repair a broken bone in his left foot.
sports.espn.go.com /nba/players/profile?statsId=3513   (134 words)

  
 UNICEF South Africa - Media centre - Pau Gasol
Pau Gasol enjoys a quiet moment with toddlers outside their crèche.
To the rest of the UNICEF team travelling with Pau on his first field trip as a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF, it was clear throughout the five-day visit that children couldn’t get enough of the young basketball player, nor he of them.
Gasol and a team from the Spanish National Committee for UNICEF to South Africa and to this hilly area of subsistence farming and seasonal agriculture, part of the Ekukhanyeni (meaning place of light) Tribal Authority.
www.unicef.org /southafrica/media_2110.html   (797 words)

  
 SportingNews.com
So Gasol is sitting in front of his locker, his feet immersed in a cooler of ice, a cold stare upon his face.
When Gasol won the NBA's Rookie of the Year award in 2002, he wasn't just one of a kind, he was one-dimensional.
What Gasol does have is a track record of consistent offensive production: He had a streak of scoring in double figures in 103 games before it ended in a victory at Phoenix last week.
www.sportingnews.com /exclusives/20050124/595734.html   (1512 words)

  
 paugasol.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
With his conception it has become possible to capture all the values that there includes the figure of a mega star as Pau Gasol.
SAITAMA (FIBA World Championship) – Spain played their hearts out for injured hero Pau Gasol and captured their first world title with a 70-47 mauling of Greece on Sunday.
That sums it up for Pau Gasol, who led Spain into the final of the FIBA World Championship final in Japan but suffered a serious foot injury in the process and missed the title game.
www.paugasol.com /index.asp?tid=1   (487 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on pau gasol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
As Gasol snared the ball and laid it into the basket, the Lithuanian bench erupted.
Pau Gasol Sáez (7'1" 2.14 m, born July 6, 1980 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is a famous Spanish basketball player.
The son of a medical doctor, Gasol played in Spanish ACB League for FC Barcelona, where he had an average of 11.3 points per game.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/pau_gasol   (769 words)

  
 NBA Draft.net -- Pau Gasol profile
Gasol, out 45 days due to appendicitis operation
Strengths: Pau is the hope of all the people who like basketball in Spain.
He also said rencently he wants to go to the NBA, but he wants to wait at least until 2002 (in this year he finish his contract with Barcelona), Gasol can play of SG, SF, PF or C, but his natural position is SF.
nbadraft.net /profiles/paugasol.htm   (197 words)

  
 ClutchFans - Pau Gasol
Over 7-feet tall and with moves of a small forward, Pau Gasol has created a buzz in NBA circles.
May not be allowed to bolt to the NBA this year either as his Barcelona squad still has him under contract one more season and the escape-clause payment is reportedly a doozie.
Still, even with the risk and the possibility he won't be able to play until 2002, at over 7-feet tall and the ability to play out on the wing, Gasol is a guy I wouldn't mind seeing Houston take a chance on.
www.clutchcity.net /draft_profile.cfm?Player=51   (357 words)

  
 Pro Sports Daily: Pau Gasol News
USA Today: "Pau Gasol has spent most of his five-year NBA career listening to critics say he isn't tough enough to be a real factor.
That's what Pau Gasol felt last season with a nagging foot injury, an injury that was perhaps the result of him spending summers playing for Spain's national team.
Memphis Commercial Appeal (registration required): "Forward Pau Gasol is entering his fourth NBA season, this time as the Grizzlies' franchise player given his six-year, $86 million contract extension.
www.prosportsdaily.com /players/pau-gasol.html   (2908 words)

  
 » 21. Pau Gasol - SLAM Online
Gasol didn’t lead spain to the gold medal, Garbajosa, Navarro (plays for Barcelona) and Calderon did, with a little help from the awesome bench.
oh and gasol is one of the most confusing players in the league, i dont know if hes too high or too low.
Pau has done some pretty nasty dunks on unsuspecting big men in the L. I think the one over KG stands out in my mind the most.
slamonline.com /online/2006/10/21-pau-gasol   (2732 words)

  
 Pau Gasol - HoopsVibe
Pau Gasol was selected to the 2nd Annual 2005 All-Dunkadelic Third Team in June.
i think pau gasol is very good but there is no real team there to hep back his talent up because the people you play with affect how you play.
with pau’s beard and kind of long hair I kind of think that he looks like a dark haired version of dirk nowitzki.
www.hoopsvibe.com /nba/nba-players/pau-gasol-ar20972.html   (326 words)

  
 Pau Gasol - NBA Players - Sportsnet.ca
Gasol has been compared to Kevin Garnett and can put up Garnett-like numbers.
Gasol is already an All-Star caliber talent and still has a little bit of untapped potential.
Jul 19, 2001: Atlanta Hawks traded Lorenzen Wright, Brevin Knight and the rights to Pau Gasol to the Vancouver Grizzlies for Shareef Abdur-Rahim and the rights to Jamaal Tinsley, then the Atlanta Hawks traded the rights to Jamaal Tinsley to the Indiana Pacers for a future 1st round selection.
www2.sportsnet.ca /basketball/nba/players/Pau_Gasol   (399 words)

  
 Pau Gasol, Spain, 7-1, SF
The Grizzlies like Gasol as well, but prefer Michigan State guard Jason Richardson.  The Grizzlies are afraid that if they trade down they'll lose their chance to draft Richardson.
In the latter case, Gasol may go back to Spain and finish his deal before hooking up with the team that drafts him.
The word in Chicago is that F.C. Barcelona's Pau Gasol might withdraw by June 20, honor his final year of his contract, and then enter next season when he could go higher than late in the lottery.
www.ibiblio.org /craig/draft/2001_draft/Players/gasol.shtml   (538 words)

  
 Pau Gasol NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Compare Gasol against his opponents in his next game.
Grizzlies majority owner Michael Heisley said that it "does no good to rant and rave about it," referring to Pau Gasol's injury obtained at the FIBA World Championships.
He said he'll be patient and hesitant to rush back Gasol based on the organization's history with injuries.
cbs.sportsline.com.cob-web.org:8888 /nba/players/playerpage/240285   (356 words)

  
 Pau Gasol | Official Site of BBallOne.com
This is the place to be for great stuff on the nba basketball player and Memphis Grizzly, Pau Gasol.
This site also has a detailed biography on Pau Gasol and how he made it to become the great NBA basketball player that he is, it has tons of facts about Pau Gasol and his career through the NBA.
Pau Gasol has not stopped improving his game.
www.bballone.com /paug/paugasol.html   (131 words)

  
 FOX Sports: Pau Gasol
Pau Gasol, #16-FC Pau Gasol, #16-FC Ht: 7' 0" Wt: 240 Age: 26
News: Pau Gasol was upbeat about X-rays taken Tuesday after they revealed that his foot is healing as well as could be expected.
Impact: "I'm always hopeful that the X-rays will tell me some more good stuff," Gasol said.
msn.foxsports.com /nba/player?statsId=3513   (123 words)

  
 Pau Gasol Statistics - Basketball-Reference.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Pau Gasol Statistics - Basketball-Reference.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Drafted by the Atlanta Hawks in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 2001 NBA draft.
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*).
www.basketball-reference.com.cob-web.org:8888 /players/g/gasolpa01.html   (311 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Pau Gasol - Memphis Grizzlies - Player Card (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ESPN.com - NBA - Pau Gasol - Memphis Grizzlies - Player Card (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)
Status Alert: X-rays revealed that Gasol's left foot is healing as well as can be expected, the Memphis Commercial-Appeal reports.
Grizzlies' Gasol out four months after foot surgery
sports.espn.go.com.cob-web.org:8888 /nba/players/profile?statsId=3513   (137 words)

  
 Pau Gasol Spain National / Olympic Basketball Jersey - Euro Jersey Imports! (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
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 IGN Boards - Pau Gasol Cover
does anyone have a link to a picture of the spanish nba live cover with pau gasol on it?
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 Pau Gasol Spain National / Olympic Basketball Jersey - Spanish Team!
Pau Gasol Spain National / Olympic Basketball Jersey - Spanish Team!
Spanish (Spain) National Basketball Jersey of Pau Gasol.
Other Spanish star's jerseys will be available soon including Jose Calderon of the NBA's Toronto Raptors
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 SI.com - NBA - Pau Gasol Player Page
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