Staying Home: Derek Fisher To Cement His ‘Legacy’ As a LA Laker

Home is where the heart is, and Derek Fisher has decided to keep his heart adorned with purple and gold.

It was a solid "sabotage" attempt by the Miami Heat. What better way to weaken the biggest threat to Miami's perceived 2010-2011 onslaught towards the NBA title than to take one of its core players?

It was a brilliant attempt by Pat Riley.

Derek Fisher is a well-respected player in the league, evident by being the president of the NBA's Player's Union. In bringing Derek Fisher to South Beach, Riley would've given Miami Thrice a solid squad leader, a steady hand at the point, and a veteran and multi-championship-winning presence on the team; that, and the Bleacher Report - Los Angeles Lakers
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