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Pau Gasol is a Spanish professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a six-time NBA All-Star, and a four-time All-NBA selection, twice on the second team and twice on the third team. He has won two NBA championships, both with the Los Angeles Lakers. He was the NBA Rookie of the Year in 2002 with the Memphis Grizzlies, one of only three non-American NBA players to win that award. Gasol was enrolled at the University of Barcelona medical school, He’s been known to sit in on a spinal surgery at the Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles, where he regularly visits young patients. He speaks five languages in total and is self-taught in Italian and French

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But, he added, “we cannot ignore this big issue that is on the table that is coming from U.S. soil.”

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