Gasol has won his first NBA Defensive Player of the Year award after anchoring the league's stingiest defense.
Posted: Apr. 24, 2013 11:44 AM ET
The NBA announced Wednesday that Gasol received 212 points and 30 first-place votes to edge Miami's LeBron James, who had 149 points and 18 first-place votes.
Gasol had 15 points and 12 rebounds in Memphis' 82-78 win over Houston on Friday.
Posted: Apr. 13, 2013 1:10 AM ET
The double-double was Gasol's 17th of the season and 100th of his five-year career.
Gasol scored 21 points on 8-of-12 shooting and the Grizzlies pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 99-86 on Saturday night.
Posted: Mar. 31, 2013 1:49 AM ET
It was the second straight 21-point game for Gasol, who also made eight of 12 shots in a win over Houston on Friday. He's averaging 18.3 points on 64.5 percent shooting (20 of 31) since returning from an abdominal tear.
Gasol, who missed the previous two games with an abdominal tear, finished with 13 points in a 108-101 loss to the New York Knicks on Wednesday.
Posted: Mar. 23, 2013 7:03 PM ET
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Gasol had favored the abdominal injury for several games, including not jumping center to start recent games in order to avoid straining the injury. Before getting hurt, he was Memphis' second-leading scorer (14.3 ppg) and second-best rebounder (7.8 per game).
Gasol scored 21 points and the surging Memphis Grizzlies beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-85 on Wednesday night for their 14th victory in 15 games.
Posted: Mar. 14, 2013 12:18 AM ET
Gasol has scored 20 or more in six of eight games.
Gasol had 23 points and 12 rebounds in Wednesday's 91-85 win over Portland.
Posted: Mar. 6, 2013 11:22 PM ET
Gasol is averaging 18.8 points and 9.7 rebounds over the last six games.
Gasol led the way with 24 points and 12 rebounds in a 108-101 win over Sacramento on Tuesday night.
Posted: Feb. 13, 2013 12:01 AM ET
Gasol bounced back from a 9-point, 8-rebound effort in his last game.
Gasol had 13 points and a season-high 15 rebounds Friday in an 85-76 win over Washington.
Posted: Feb. 2, 2013 1:10 AM ET
Gasol, who made all three of his free-throw attempts Friday, is shooting a career-high 87.7 percent from the foul line to lead all centers.
Gasol netted a season-high 27 points in Memphis' 103-100 win against Philadelphia on Monday.
Posted: Jan. 29, 2013 12:26 AM ET
Gasol, who was 10 of 15 on Monday, is shooting 58.5 percent from the floor over his last six contests.
Gasol had 20 points and nine rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies built a 30-point lead in the second half en route to a 101-77 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night.
Posted: Jan. 26, 2013 12:50 AM ET
Gasol was 10 of 15 from the field with all of his points coming in the first half. It was the best scoring performance since Dec. 1 for the Grizzlies center, who had been held to single digits in his two previous games.
