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Derek Fisher chooses Oklahoma City Thunder to pursue 6th NBA title

He's spent the 13 of his 16 NBA seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, but Wednesday, Derek Fisher has been welcomed by a new team. Fisher is now a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder for the rest of the season, the Derek Fisher, who fills a need at backup point guard in Oklahoma City [...]

Derek Fisher signs with Thunder

Derek Fisher is not as clear cut, not because he's not a better player than Turiaf, but rather because what would be ahead of him on the Heat roster. As many who have emailed in this direction consistently point out, the Heat, as constructed, Derek Fisher is in advanced negotiations with the Oklahoma City Thunder [...]

Thunder, Derek Fisher work on deal

Derek Fisher was traded to the Rockets and bought out, so now he's a free agent. The rumor is that he wants to join the Bulls or Heat, but there are obvious unanswered questions that go along with this (SB Nation Houston, Field Yates) Now that Derek Fisher is officially a free agent after being [...]

Buyout time coming for Fisher; best of NBA weekend

HOUSTON — A person familiar with the deal says the Houston Rockets have acquired center Marcus Camby from Portland and Derek Fisher and a 2012 first-round pick from the Los Angeles Lakers in separate trades. The Rockets also would not say if newly acquired Derek Fisher would be joining the team. Rockets general manager Daryl [...]

Kobe Bryant: Derek Fisher's exit hard

At press time, it had been something like 66 hours since long-time LA Laker Derek Fisher was traded to the Houston Rockets, and as of Saturday night's game—against the Clippers, in LA, no less—he still hadn't shown up. “I haven't seen Derek yet At press time, it had been something like 66 hours since long-time [...]

Lakers continue dominance over Wolves

The Lakers have agreed to trade Derek Fisher and a 2012 first-round pick (via Dallas) to the Rockets for Jordan Hill. Yahoo! has the report on this shocker: “The Lakers have traded Derek Fisher and a 2012 first-round pick (via Derek fisher gif lol (pic) – Photo posted in BX SportsCenter | Sign in and [...]

Derek Fisher By The Numbers

HOUSTON — A person familiar with the deal says the Houston Rockets have acquired center Marcus Camby from Portland and Derek Fisher and a 2012 first-round pick from the Los Angeles Lakers in separate trades. HOUSTON — A person familiar with the deal says the Houston Rockets have acquired center Marcus Camby from Portland and [...]

Derek Fisher Traded: Rockets Acquire Guard From Lakers, Marcus Camby From …

But the more emotional move was long-time point guard Derek Fisher getting dealt to Houston. Nobody would say the 37-year-old Fisher was not a step slower (he was averaging 5.9 points and 3.3 assists) but the Lakers lose a guy with five rings and The most shocking move of the day came right at the [...]

Derek Fisher Traded: Rockets Acquire Guard From Lakers, Marcus Camby From …

After 13 years with the Los Angeles Lakers, point guard Derek Fisher has been traded. As a result of the deal, Fisher will now play for the Houston Rockets. A Little Rock native who played for Parkview High School and UALR, The Lakers pick up some help at point guard by acquiring Ramon Sessions in [...]

End of era: Derek Fisher traded from Lakers

The Lakers pick up some help at point guard by acquiring Ramon Sessions in a trade from the Cavaliers, essentially for a first-round pick. Later in the day, L.A. sent Derek Fisher and another pick to the Rockets for Jordan Hill. By Jeff Zillgitt and J. Michael Falgoust, USA TODAY As the NBA trade deadline [...]