Lakers
In a bit of surprise move, Derek Fisher, who has a bone spur in his right ankle, was put on the injured list before Friday’s game and rookie guard John Celestand was activated to take his roster spot.
April 15, 2000
The Lakers activated Travis Knight, who had sat out seven games because of a sprained right ankle.
Dec. 26, 1999
Pro basketball: Jackson outlines his vision for team, hoping to add former Chicago players. Rice option picked up.
July 1, 1999
Sports
Freshman John Celestand had a season-high 19 points and No. 6 Villanova held Allen Iverson to five points in the second half in a 79-66 victory over No. 8 Georgetown on Monday night at Philadelphia.
Feb. 6, 1996
Ron Harper, who was supposed to be on the injured list resting his legs, was noticeable by his sweating, sprinting presence at Laker practice Monday.
April 4, 2000
*--* No. Team Player P From 30. LAKERS John Celestand G Villanova 31.
Laker Coach Phil Jackson says that he’s still mixing and matching his players, trying to find combinations that work, especially on defense.
Nov. 24, 1999
Villanova won the Top of the World Classic from long range.
Nov. 23, 1998
Thin up on the front line? How about transparent?
Nov. 2, 1999
Where have all the Lakers gone? Was it only two seasons ago that four of them were all-stars?
Nov. 28, 1999