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 Injury Report: LeBron James, Gabe Vincent Questionable Vs. Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers released their injury report for Tuesday's game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena and LeBron James (right sciatica) and Gabe Vincent (left ankle sprain) are listed as questionable. After missing the final game of the…

Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Will Be Full Participant In Monday’s Practice

The Los Angeles Lakers have managed to get off to a 10-4 start to the season despite superstar LeBron James not yet suiting up. James has been dealing with sciatica on his right side that caused him to miss Opening…

Watch: Deandre Ayton Excited About Lakers’ 10-4 Start

When Deandre Ayton signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, a lot of people questioned his fit with the organization as they are looking to get back into championship contention but he wore out his welcome with his first two teams.…

Luka Doncic: Bucks Win Says A Lot About Lakers As Group

The Los Angeles Lakers had every excuse to drop their game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night. They were in the final night of a long five-game road trip and also in the second of a back-to-back after beating…

JJ Redick Quotes Jay-Z After Lakers Win Over Bucks

The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a roller coaster of a road trip as they started off 1-2 with disappointing blowout losses to the Atlanta Hawks and Oklahoma City Thunder. They were able to bounce back and finish strong…

Recap: Luka Doncic & Lakers End Road Trip With Impressive Win Over Bucks

After beating the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night, the Los Angeles Lakers were back in action against the Milwaukee Bucks in the second night of a back-to-back on Saturday. The Lakers were looking to close their road trip on…

Stephen Curry Wanted To Pay Tribute To Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry recently made headlines when he and Under Armour announced a mutual parting of ways. Curry originally signed with Under Armour in 2013 after playing the first four seasons of his career as a Nike…

Lakers News: Luka Doncic Welcomes Double Teams

The Los Angeles Lakers got back on track on Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans and a big reason for that was the all-around play of Luka Doncic. The superstar had been a scoring tear to begin the season,…

Lakers Injury Update: Rui Hachimura & Marcus Smart Ruled Out Vs. Bucks

The Los Angeles Lakers announced that Rui Hachimura (left calf soreness) and Marcus Smart (viral illness) have been ruled out of Saturday night's game against the Milwaukee Bucks. Additionally, LeBron James (right sciatica) and Gabe Vincent (left ankle sprain) remain…

Recap: Lakers Take Care Of Business Against Pelicans To Improve To 2-0 In Emirates NBA Cup

The Los Angeles Lakers were back in action on Friday night, continuing their road trip against the New Orleans Pelicans in their second group play game of the Emirates NBA Cup. The Lakers were looking to move to 2-0 in…