MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Memphis Grizzlies forward Pau Gasol won the NBA's Rookie of the Year Award on Wednesday as a near unanimous pick. Gasol, a native of Spain, is the first European...

...the second round began without at least one of the league's two marquee franchises was the 2006-07 season, before Pau Gasol arrived in L.A. to help get the Shaq-less Lakers over the hump and before KG landed in Boston to help turn things...

...handled our business," coach Larry Drew said. "Now we need to go to Indiana and do the same."LAKERS: Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol and coach Mike D'Antoni all believe Dwight Howard should stick with theteam.Howard is in no hurry to announce his...

...the Lakers were exactly heartbroken that their franchise will keep the record."We kept the streak," Lakers center Pau Gasol said. "And it's about time that Miami lost."During the streak <0x2014> starting from the moment Miami...

...little bit."Tim Duncan added 17 points and 10 rebounds for San Antonio.Dwight Howard had 20 points and 15 rebounds and Pau Gasol added 16 points and 16 rebounds for Los Angeles.HEAT 110, BUCKS 87In Miami, LeBron James scored 27 points on 9 for...

...and in 10th place in the Western Conference, miles behind the Clippers in their division and out of the playoff race. Pau Gasol is hurt and Dwight Howard has been unhappy, leading to speculation he could be dealt before Thursday's trade deadline...

...points and eight rebounds, and Los Angeles overcame the absences of Dwight Howard and Metta World Peace, and the loss of Pau Gasol, to beat Brooklyn.Antawn Jamison, starting for the suspended World Peace, made the go-ahead basket during a closing...

...team's best guy. You can't win without that type of effort."Smith's 3-pointer pulled New York to 96-94. After Pau Gasol made one of two free throws, Smith missed another 3 that would have tied the game at 97 with 32 seconds left."We missed...

...Peace had a season-high 24 points for the Lakers, who were playing without their top three big men Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol and Jordan Hill.BUCKS 108, SUNS 99In Milwaukee, Brandon Jennings scored 29 points and the Bucks gave coach Jim Boylan...

...scored 13 in the fourth quarter as Miami improved to 12-11 on the road.LAKERS 98, PISTONS 97In Auburn Hills, Mich., Pau Gasol had 23 points and 10 rebounds and was the last line of defense for Los Angeles, contesting Detroit's last-second...