Brian Bernstein

I am currently a student at Cal St. Uni, Northridge as a journalist major. I am an athlete and my favorite sport to watch and play is basketball. I am also a huge Laker fan and have been since I can remember.
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A Look Ahead: The Lakers Face Three Playoff Caliber Teams in One Week

The Los Angeles Lakers look to continue their strong play this week as they have won five out of their last six, and their last three road games. Before losing at home Sunday night for only the third time this…

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A Look Ahead: The Lakers Try to Fix Their Road Woes

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most frustrating teams in the NBA to watch as their road troubles continue to haunt them. After defeating the Miami Heat Sunday March 4th, the Lakers headed out on a four-day, three…

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The Week Ahead: Lakers Hit the Road Before Meeting Celtics at Staples

The Los Angeles Lakers are 3-0 since the All-Star break, 8-2 in their last 10, and beginning to show consistency in their play. The second half of the season started Wednesday night against a Kevin Love-less Minnesota team who was…

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The Week Ahead: Lakers Prepare for Season’s Second Half

The Los Angeles Lakers return to action at home Wednesday night versus the Minnesota Timberwolves. Before the All-Star break, the Lakers were faced with a difficult stretch of four games in five nights. They beat Portland on Monday night before…

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The Week Ahead: Lakers Finish First Half of Regular Season

The Los Angeles Lakers enter the week in a sprint to the finish line with three games in four days before the All-Star break. Following the previous week where they only had three games, the Lakers need to grit their…

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The Week Ahead: Lakers Return Home From 6-Game Road Trip

The Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up their 12-day, six-game Grammy road trip going 3-3, although it feels that they should have only lost once. After a hard fought victory in Denver, they faced Utah the next night, but not before…

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A Look Ahead: Analyzing the Lakers Upcoming Road Games

After one of the busiest beginnings to this year’s condensed season, the Los Angeles Lakers finally had a chance to sit back, take a deep breath, and relax as they only had seven games in 14 days. Despite suffering their…

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Kobe Bryant: No Such Thing as Distractions

Kobe Bryant is no stranger to distractions off the court. He has battled through the Shaquille O’Neal conflict, hatred by fans, and now his second stint of marital problem. Shortly after the start of the 2011-12 season, word quickly spread…

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The Great Debate: Dwight Howard vs. Andrew Bynum

When asked who is the best center in the NBA today, most people respond automatically with Dwight Howard of the Orlando Magic, but when you really thought about; Andrew Bynum of the Los Angeles Lakers is not far behind Dwight.…

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2011-12 NBA Preview: Northwest Division

The Northwest Division is filled with up and coming teams that have the potential to compete with the NBA’s elite. Just two seasons ago, four of the five teams finished with 50 or more wins in the regular season and…

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