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 News: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Receives Votes For Breakout Season, Underrated Offseason Acquisition

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope received votes in the GM surveys for breakout season candidate and underrated offseason acquisition...

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Lakers News: NBA GMs Peg Lonzo Ball To Win Rookie Of The Year

In the annual GM surveys Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball was overwhelmingly pegged to win Rookie of the Year this season...

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Lakers News: Brook Lopez Not Being Rushed Back From Back Injury, Targeting Return Sunday

The Los Angeles Lakers are not rushing center Brook Lopez back from his back injury so he is targeting a return in Sunday's game...

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NBA All-Star Game Reform Allows Captains To Pick Rosters For 2018 Contest In Los Angeles

On Tuesday the NBA announced an All-Star Game reform that will allow captains to pick the rosters as opposed to East vs. West...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Impressed With Kyle Kuzma’s Competitive Spirit

Los Angeles Lakers talked about rookie Kyle Kuzma after Monday night's game, saying he is impressed with his competitive spirit...

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Lakers Preseason Recap: L.A.’s Comeback Attempt Falls Short As They Lose To Nuggets 113-107

The Los Angeles Lakers comeback attempt against the Denver Nuggets fell short Monday night as the Lakers ended up falling 113-107...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Suffers Mild Left Ankle Sprain Against Nuggets

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball injured his left ankle in Monday's preseason game against the Denver Nuggets and will not return...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Agrees With Luke Walton That He Needs To Be More Aggressive

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton wants his rookie point guard Lonzo Ball to be more aggressive looking to score and Ball agrees...

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Lakers News: Brandon Ingram Believes Added Strength Helping Him On Defensive End

Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram believes that the strength he added this summer is helping him on the defensive end of the floor...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Believes Ivica Zubac Used Poor Summer League Performance As Motivation

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton believes Ivica Zubac is using his poor summer league performance as motivation to continue to get better...

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