Gasol eager to regain dominant role with Lakers

Pau Gasol (left) averaged a career-low 13.7 points in an injury-plagued 2012-13 season.

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"I have a great motivation,'' he said. "It's the last year of my contract, so I want to get back to being one of the top players in the league."

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