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: Magic Johnson Calls Lonzo Ball The ‘New Face Of The Lakers’

Some of the best players in NBA history have worn the purple and gold Los Angeles Lakers jersey, beginning with Jerry West and Elgin Baylor in the 1960s, and then players like Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem-Abdul Jabbar, Magic Johnson, James Worthy,…

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Lakers News: Joel Embiid And Ben Simmons Subtweet, Lonzo Ball Responds

The Los Angeles Lakers made no surprised at Thursday night's NBA Draft when they selected UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball with the second overall pick...

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Lakers Draft News: L.A. Trades No. 28 Pick To Utah Jazz For Nos. 30 And 42

A lot was speculated about what the Los Angeles Lakers and their front office would do on draft day, as they owned the second, 27th and 28th picks after acquiring No. 27 in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets...

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Lonzo Ball Lakers Jersey Available For Pre-order Via Fanatics

As expected, the Los Angeles Lakers selected UCLA point guard Lonzo Ball with the second overall pick in the 2017 NBA...

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Lakers Rumors: LeBron James’ Wife, Savannah, Would Like To Live In L.A. Full Time

The Los Angeles Lakers are the center of a lot of rumors in the NBA right now, as not only do they hold the No. 2 and No. 28 picks in the upcoming draft, but they are also in the…

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Lakers Rumors: Organization Questions How Well D’Angelo Russell, Julius Randle Take Criticism

The Los Angeles Lakers front office is currently at a crossroad, as there are a few different directions they can go with the organization...

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Lakers News: Ice Cube Believes Magic Johnson Can Turn The Franchise Around

After missing the postseason for three straight years, including setting the franchise record for losses in two of them...

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De’Aaron Fox Admits To Wanting To ‘Shut LaVar Ball Up’ In Sweet 16 Game Against Lonzo Ball

This past year's NCAA Sweet 16 featured a matchup between two Blue Blood programs, Kentucky and UCLA...

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NBA Draft Rumors: Celtics, 76ers In ‘Serious Talks’ On Trade Involving No. 1 Pick

With under a week until the 2017 NBA Draft, the rumors surrounding the top picks are beginning to heat up...

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Lakers News: Ice Cube Wants L.A. To Draft Lonzo Ball

With the 2017 NBA Draft under one week away, Los Angeles Lakers fans have begun forming their opinions on which prospect they want the Lakers to take with the No. 2 pick...

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