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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LeBron James Credits Timberwolves For Making More Plays Than Lakers Down Stretch

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to steal both Games 3 and 4 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves but came up short both times. In Game 3, things were tied with around three minutes to play, and…

NBA Admits To Costly Mistake In Lakers’ Game 4 Loss To Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a 3-1 series deficit to the Minnesota Timberwolves after dropping both Games 3 and 4 in close ones on the road. Game 4, in particular, was frustrating as the Lakers led almost the…

Austin Reaves: Lakers Still Have Another Day To Fight

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to win both Games 3 and 4 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves but were not able to close it out in either contest, so they now face a daunting 3-1 series…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Believes LeBron James Is Moving Better & Getting Healthier

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James turned in another exceptional season despite being 40 years of age, although the back half was unfortunately plagued by injuries. After missing a couple of weeks with a groin strain, James returned and was…

Lakers News: Anthony Edwards & LeBron James Share Praise For Game 3 Performances

With the series tied 1-1 heading into Game 3, LeBron James and Anthony Edwards both showed up in a big way for the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves, respectively. With Luka Doncic dealing with an illness, James knew he…

Recap: Anthony Edwards & Timberwolves Pull Away Late To Beat Lakers In Game 3

After splitting the first two games in L.A., the first round series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves shifted to Target Center for Game 3 on Friday night. Having lost home-court advantage, the Lakers will have to win…

Rob Pelinka Reacts To Signing Extension With Lakers

While the Los Angeles Lakers are currently focused on their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, off the court, they recently signed Rob Pelinka to a contract extension. Not only did Pelinka receive an extension, but he was promoted to…

How Lakers Fared In The Athletic’s Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll

The Athletic released its annual anonymous NBA player poll, and as always, the Los Angeles Lakers were represented in various categories. In this survey, The Athletic interview hundreds of players, who were granted anonymity for their candor on a variety…

JJ Redick: Rui Hachimura Was ‘Warrior’ For Lakers In Game 2 After Getting Hit In Face

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a much-needed win in Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves in what was another very physical contest. In fact, the game was so physical that Rui Hachimura had to head back to the locker…

Recap: Lakers Bounce Back In Game 2 To Even Series With Timberwolves

After being blown out on their home floor in Game 1, the Los Angeles Lakers looked to get back on track against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 2. This was essentially a must-win game for the Lakers, and while it…

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