Arielle Moyal

Lakersnation.com writer. Bruin Undergrad. CSULB GPSM Masters. Sports Fanatic. Lover of everything food & LA. Oscar Wilde said the greatest sin is to be boring. Follow Arielle on @ajmoyal and on her blog.
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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: In Honor of the Big Men

The Lakers have been pretty successful over the years in coming up with knock-out players at center. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar still has the all time record for career points, and is getting his much awaited statue in front of Staples center…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Top Teams, Metta World Peace New Twitter Trend

The Lakers "Fantastic Four" came up short in a recent poll done by Sports Illustrated. The magazine polled 19 league executives (10 general mangers) on their favorites for the 2013 season, and surprisingly the league executives believe the Heat will repeat…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Kobe’s 6th Sense and Is He Better than Mike?

Was Kobe able to predict the Dwight Howard trade? Kevin Durant seems to think so. Reportedly, even though the eventual blockbuster deal was still a month from coming to fruition after Bryant left for the Olympics, Kobe was talking all…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: It’s All About Lakers Potential

Dwight Howard will miss the season opener for the Lakers and will be sidelined indefinitely as he completes rehab after undergoing back surgery in April. Oh joy. However, all is not lost as this gives the Lakers the opportunity to…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Bits and Pieces for the Upcoming Season

A lot of questions have been raised about how the new Lakers team is going to play together, where the players will be situated on the court, and how this coming season should pan out. Nothing is certain until 10…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: In the Spirit of His Birthday, Let’s Talk About Kobe!

Laker fan favorite Kobe Bryant turns 34 today and what better way to celebrate than highlight him on this special day. Even though this year was wishy-washy for the Lakers, Kobe did come home right before his big day with…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Birthdays, TV and High Expectations

This coming season is going to be a "championship or bust" kind of year. Kobe, Pau, Dwight, Nash and Mike Brown are the five pieces to this Lakers team who have been expected to undergo the most pressure next year.…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: What is the Front Office Thinking?

The Lakers front office hasn't allowed themselves to rest after the Howard acquisition, which is a good thing. Kobe, Nash, Howard and Gasol... sounds like a dream team. But without a great coaching staff, it would be unlikely to see…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: Critques and a Little Nostalgia

Everything is just coming up roses for the Lakers these past few days which has a flutter of news pouring into Lakers Nation. But even with the Dwight Howard excitement, there have been a few naysayers who have doubts as…

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Lakers Rumors & News Recap: The Dwight Howard Buzz is Not Over

Hurricane Howard is complete! I never thought I would see the day, and despite all my previous gripes, I have begun to get excited. And just like Steve Nash, this new Lakers acquisition has been stirring up buzz day after…

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