Basketball
Lakers legend and former teammate congratulates Pau Gasol: ‘You deserve it’
The Los Angeles Lakers handled all the details for the night of remembrance Pau GasolIn addition to the crowd’s applause and the warmth of his family during the ceremony, he was able to hear the testimonies of some very important figures in his career. The Legend also wanted to join in celebrating ’16’ for his jersey retirement at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Magic Johnson: “You were a key member of a two-championship-winning team.Your jersey will stand next to that of your friend and teammate Kobe Bryant.To you and your family. congratulation.
Derek Fisher: “I can’t believe it’s been 15 years since we first joined forces in 2008. How did we get here and how did you make us better to win 15 and 16 titles? Or you are directly responsible for those championships. You will be one of the best. You are one of the best humans we have ever dealt with.Brothers, friends and champions are so honored to be able to call you a teammate. We thank you.
Metta Sandiford-Artest: “Your rebounding was unbelievable. They always said you were lazy, but you ended up with 16 rebounds. I don’t know what they’re talking about. You’re just another player. It was as tough as it was.It was an honor to play with you.Isn’t your jersey crazy over there?”
Sasha Vujacic: “You were the missing piece. We needed to go where we wanted to go. There are so many chapters and stories on our common path. Congratulations brother, enjoy your evening.” please.”
Kareem Abdul Jabbar: “Hey Pow, enjoy the benefits of being one of the Lakers’ greatest players. It’s an honor to be with you tonight. I’ve seen ’16’ next to ’24’ forever.” My heart has been smiling ever since.”
Phil Jackson: “Congratulations on this award and tonight. Congratulations on all the years left by you.”
Anthony Davis: “I would love to stand there one day and I told Pau, It’s a great honor to be with the best players and he deserves it. Dominating, defining an era, who It’s something everyone dreams of.”
Source: Mundo Deportivo
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