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Lakers Quote by Marc Gasol

“I don't think the Lakers really knew me when they first drafted me. They just saw my name and my size and my stats. They just picked somebody because they had to.” quote by Marc Gasol — Download Open image

“I don't think the Lakers really knew me when they first drafted me. They just saw my name and my size and my stats. They just picked somebody because they had to.”

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