Jun 22, 2021

Pau Gasol Docuseries: First Clip Shows Gasol & Phil Jackson Discussing Injury & Olympics Dream

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Here’s your first footage from the upcoming docuseries about former NBA star Pau Gasol’s bid to make the Olympics after a lengthy injury lay off.

The untitled series chronicles Gasol, the two-time NBA champion with the Lakers and six-time NBA All-Star, as he winds down his professional career. Gasol’s last NBA game was in March 2019. In May of that year, he underwent surgery to repair a stress fracture in his left foot and has been working to get back on the court ever since. In February, Gasol re-signed with FC Barcelona—where his professional career began more than 20 years ago—as he prepares to chase an elusive Olympic gold medal in Tokyo this summer.

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