Expectations have risen for the Los Angeles Lakers with the addition of star LeBron James and as the preseason grinds on, LA is looking to live up to them. The Lakers picked up their first win of the preseason, a 128-123 victory over the Sacramento Kings, in which the Lakers' young talent carried the team [...]
Steve Harvey invited Derek Fisher and his family to compete in a round of Celebrity Family Feud against Tommy Chong’s family last night on ABC. https://twitter.com/FamilyFeudABC/status/1018655766058885120 https://twitter.com/derekfisher/status/1018581331138285568 The winner of the feud gets to donate the money won to a charity, and Derek and his family chose La84 Foundation as their charity. https://twitter.com/FamilyFeud/status/1018642232755171328 https://twitter.com/FamilyFeudABC/status/1018657034756067328 Derek [...]
LeBron to the Lakers After the Cavs fell to the Warriors in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the countdown until LeBron’s free agency decision had fans eagerly waiting to see where he would end up. On July 1, LeBron officially became a free agent and announced that he would sign a four-year, $154 million [...]
Derek Fisher hosted the annual Derek Fisher Basketball Academy this past June 25-29. He created this camp to give basketball players from ages 7-15 a chance to learn how to play the game in a fun, passionate, and creative way. https://www.instagram.com/p/BjvHgzcgCyc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link https://twitter.com/derekfisher/status/95706466182369281 The coaches and staff treat all levels of players equally and break down [...]
Derek Fisher has been involved in basketball his whole life and there was one dominant player, that without a doubt was the best player of all time. After playing against and coaching against LeBron James, Fisher has no idea who the GOAT is. “But the fact that he's forcing us to think about it right now, [...]
Derek Fisher knows a thing or two about the importance of players around the superstar when it comes to winning basketball. "Boston seemed to have several guys that were ready to step up to the moment. The Bucks got great contributions from Eric Bledsoe, Khris Middleton and Giannis overall, but not enough from the other [...]
The Lakers were better than expected this year, finishing at 35-47. Throughout the course of the year, there were numerous injuries especially with the young-budding stars Lonzo Ball and Brandon Ingram. This team did not give up and Luke Walton deserves a ton of credit for keeping the team energized for game time. Derek Fisher provided some [...]
For one last time this season, Derek Fisher and the TNT Players Only crew were on the call for a memorable tilt. The final Players Only Tuesday of the season took Fish and the guys to Oklahoma City for a potential playoff preview tilt between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the visiting Golden State Warriors. [...]
In a game where the Lakers were down 14 going into the fourth quarter, the injury-riddled squad almost hobbled away victorious. Kyle Kuzma attempted a game winning three that ultimately fell short, but Derek Fisher saw many positives in the effort to win. “Kuz really has a driving lane to either go to the rim make [...]
TNT's Players Only delivered once again on Tuesday night in Los Angeles. Derek Fisher was on the call once again, joined by Brent Barry, Nate Robinson and Dennis Scott for a tilt between the Clippers and Bucks that held huge playoff implications for both teams as they each sit on the edge of the postseason [...]