Daniel Starkand

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 the managing editor for LakersNation.com, Daniel also serves as a senior writer, editor and social media manager for DodgerBlue.com Contact: daniel@mediumlargela.com
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Lakers Sign Jemerrio Jones From South Bay To Two-Year Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers have officially signed former South Bay Lakers forward Jemerrio Jones to a deal for the 2018-19...

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LeBron James Leads Second-Half Comeback, Lakers Defeat Rockets To Start Second Half Strong

LeBron James has been known to lead teams on spectacular second-half runs, and he began his quest to do it again with the Los Angeles Lakers...

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NBA Rumors: Clippers Plan To Waive Michael Beasley After Trade With Lakers

The NBA Trade Deadline has come and gone, and the Los Angeles Lakers completed a deal at the last minute. It wasn't the trade for New Orleans Pelicans star...

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Anthony Davis Trade Rumors: Celtics Won’t Make Guarantees Of Jayson Tatum, But Willing To Offer ‘Explosive Package’ To Pelicans

With the NBA trade deadline rapidly approaching, all eyes are on the New Orleans Pelicans to see what they are going to do with star big man Anthony Davis...

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Lakers Trade Rumors: Reggie Bullock Acquired From Pistons For Svi Mykhailiuk & Draft Pick

The next couple of days are expected to be busy on the NBA trade front with the deadline taking place Thursday afternoon, and all eyes...

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NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers ‘Increasingly Pessimistic’ Pelicans Willing To Trade Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently trying to get back in the playoff picture in the Western Conference, but in recent days, there...

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Lakers News: LaVar Ball Will ‘Speak It Into Existence’ For Lonzo Ball To Be Sent To Suns Instead Of Pelicans In Anthony Davis Trade

With the NBA trade deadline just days away, the Los Angeles Lakers have ramped up their pursuit on New Orleans Pelicans All-Star big man Anthony...

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Lakers Rumors: Magic Johnson Spoke With Pelicans GM Dell Demps, Included Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma & Brandon Ingram In Anthony Davis Trade Offer

Anthony Davis took the NBA world by storm this week when he and agent Rich Paul made it clear to the New Orleans Pelicans they were looking for a trade and...

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2019 NBA All-Star Game Fan Voting Update: LeBron James Remains Leading Vote-Getter, Kyle Kuzma & Lonzo Ball Still In Mix In Final Fan Returns

The final fan returns for the NBA All-Star Game voting came in on Thursday, and the Los Angeles Lakers remain on track to have their first All-Star since 2016 as LeBron James...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma & Others React To Kobe Bryant Sitting Courtside For Win Over Nuggets

Before Thursday night, Kobe Bryant had only returned to Staples Center for a Los Angeles Lakers game one time since he retired, and that was for...

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