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Article: Jazz players wish Fisher the best in L.A.
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- July 13, 2007
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Dee Brown called him "my pops" last season.
"I love D-Fish. I'm glad for him. He's my guy, man. He meant a
lot to me this year," said Brown, whose reaction to news that former
Jazzman Derek Fisher has agreed to a three-year deal with the Los
Angeles Lakers was echoed by several others within the Utah Jazz
organization Thursday.
Fisher will not be able to sign the deal for nearly $14 million -
- as reported by the Riverside (Calif.) Press-Enterprise -- for
seven days because he must clear the offseason waiver period.
The 32-year-old combo guard, who spent one season with the Jazz
and helped them reach the NBA Western Conference Finals in May,
asked team owner Larry H. Miller to let him out of ...