Derek Fisher inspired the Jazz’s overtime defeat of Golden State, providing one of the greatest memories in the team’s history and receiving one of the arena’s loudest, warmest welcomes after he arrived from the airport and checked into the game late in the third quarter, barely pausing along the team bench.
Eventually, his only shot of the game, a three-pointer at a critical stage in overtime, helped secure the win and created what Sports Illustrated would label the NBA’s signature moment of 2007. Tonight at the ESA Fish is sure to get a different reception especially after his 22-point outing in game 2 in this years playoffs against the Jazz.........


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