Damian Burchardt

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Damian Burchardt is a sports writer, who just finished his M.S. degree in journalism at Boston University. He has written about a wide variety of sports for three national newspapers in the U.K. -- The Independent, The Guardian, and The Sun -- among other publications. Bylines also in The Berkshire Eagle and The Boston Globe. Email: damian@mediumlargela.com | Twitter: @d_burchardt

Lakers News: Alex Caruso Credits Phil Handy For His Development

Assistant coach Phil Handy has long been considered as one of the main architects of the Los Angeles Lakers’ success last year…

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Envisions Important Role For Wesley Matthews In Playoffs Against ‘Elite’ Perimeter Players

The Los Angeles Lakers are hoping their roster depth will balance out the team’s weaknesses in the playoffs…
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Anthony Davis: Lakers Are ‘Top Team In The NBA When 100% Healthy’

The Los Angeles Lakers can’t get rid of their ill-fortune this season. In yet another loss…

Lakers News: Frank Vogel Blames Loss To Clippers On Lack Of Rhythm, Poor 3-Point Defense

The understaffed Los Angeles Lakers faced the L.A. Clippers without three playmakers — and then…

Anthony Davis Commends Lakers For Having ‘Next Man Up’ Mindset During Season Filled With Injuries

The Los Angeles Lakers have been hit hard by injuries in the last three months, disrupting their title pursuit during…

Lakers News: Talen Horton-Tucker Appreciative Of Marc Gasol For Being ‘Ultimate Professional’

Marc Gasol’s performance in the 93-89 victory over the Denver Nuggets once again showed the center’s importance to a successful…
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Lakers Video: Drake Posts Instagram Video Of Son Watching LeBron James’ Highlights On YouTube

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has not only become one of the greatest players to ever grace the hardwood but also…
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Lakers News: Anthony Davis Doesn’t Think About Achilles While On Floor

The Los Angeles Lakers chalked up their second win since Anthony Davis returned from his Achilles injury…

Lakers Rumors: Jason Kidd Among Candidate To Replace Trail Blazers Head Coach Terry Stotts

When the Los Angeles Lakers won the title last year, Frank Vogel and his coaching staff’s stock rose significantly…

LeBron James Believes Championship Pedigree Will Give Lakers Advantage In NBA Playoffs Despite Slump

The Los Angeles Lakers have won just one game since Anthony Davis returned from his injury last week. LeBron James followed…