Mar 5, 2008 4:55 pm US/Pacific
City Council Declares Derek Fisher Day In L.A.
LOS ANGELES (AP) ―
It's Derek Fisher Day in Los Angeles.
The Lakers' point guard was honored in a Los Angeles City Council ceremony Wednesday morning.
The 11-year NBA veteran has been a member of three Laker championship teams.
Council members have praised Fisher as both a player and a role model.
Fisher had 17 points in Tuesday night's 117-105 win over the Sacramento Kings.
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