Daniel Starkand

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Daniel Starkand is a graduate from Chapman University with a degree in journalism and broadcast journalism. He grew up in Burbank, Calif. and played baseball at Burbank High and his first two years at Chapman. Along with serving as a staff writer for LakersNation.com, Daniel also serves as a senior writer, editor and social media manager for DodgerBlue.com Contact: daniel@mediumlargela.com

NBA Begins Talks With Disney World Resort To Host Remainder Of 2019-20 Season In July

The NBA announced it has begun talks with Disney World Resort to host the remainder of the 2019-20 season…

Lakers News: Tim Grover Explains Kobe Bryant Was More Inquisitive Than Michael Jordan With Training

Episode 5 of “The Last Dance,” ESPN’s docuseries on the 1990s Chicago Bulls, gave a ton of insight into the…
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Organized Private Workouts With Teammates During NBA Shutdown

The Los Angeles Lakers were arguably the hottest team in basketball when the NBA got shut down due to the…
California Governor Gavin Newsom

Lakers News: California Governor Gavin Newsom Says Pro Sports Could Return Without Fans By First Week Of June

Having just defeated the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers, the Los Angeles Lakers were in the midst…
Kobe Bryant, LeBron James

Kobe Bryant, LeBron James & Shaquille O’Neal Among 15 Current Or Former Lakers To Make ESPN Top 74 NBA Players All-Time List

In honor of the NBA’s 74th anniversary this year, ESPN released their list of the top 74 players of all time and…
Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Relished Opportunity To Learn While Playing Against Michael Jordan

Episode 5 of “The Last Dance,” an ESPN documentary series featuring Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls…
Adam Silver, NBA, Lakers

NBA Rumors: Adam Silver Considering Numerous Options & Contingencies To Resume 2019-20 Season

The Los Angeles Lakers were coming off the high of defeating the Milwaukee Bucks and L.A. Clippers in…
Las Vegas hotels

NBA Players Association Executive Director Michele Roberts Raised Concerned About Players Potentially Being Quarantined In Hotel Rooms

As time goes by and the United States continues its hard work getting the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic…
Pau Gasol, 2010 NBA Finals

Lakers News: Pau Gasol Felt As Though He Was Playing Game 7 Of 2010 NBA Finals Against Celtics While Re-Watching It

The 2010 NBA Finals was not only a memorable for the Los Angeles Lakers because it was Kobe Bryant’s fifth…
Lakers News: Lebron James Explains Why Los Angeles Gets Better Mid-game

Lakers News: Kendrick Perkins Includes LeBron James, Shaquille O’Neal In All-Time Starting 5 Lineup

Whenever discussing the best players in basketball history, it is impossible not to bring up the Los Angeles…