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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New NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement Likely To Be In Place By Early December

The NBA is currently facing a bit of a dilemma as Dec. 15 is the deadline for either the commissioner's office or the National Basketball Players Association to opt out of the current NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement...

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Miami Heat To Retire Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey Dec. 22 Against Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers created a dynasty in the early 2000s with head coach Phil Jackson along with one of the most dominant players of all-time, Shaquille O'Neal, and a young star in Kobe Bryant...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Not Shocked By Great Play From Nick Young

One of the early season candidates for NBA Comeback Player of the Year has to be Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Thought He Was Going To Get Cut After Last Season

The 2015-16 NBA season was a rough one for Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young, as poor play coupled with being out of favor with head coach Byron Scott led to Young falling out of the rotation entirely...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Misses Practice With Head Cold, Probable For Spurs Game

The Los Angeles Lakers are off to a surprising 7-5 start this season, but they must quickly get ready for one of their biggest tests yet Friday as they host the San Antonio Spurs...

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Lakers News: Brandon Ingram Says Team Is Not Satisfied Despite Win Tuesday Night

The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the biggest surprises in the NBA so far this season, getting off to a 7-5 start under first-year head coach Luke Walton...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Reveals That God Gave Him Nickname ‘Swaggy P’

Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young has enjoyed a nice resurgence this season, as he went from possibly being cut by the team to being the starting shooting guard...

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Lakers News: DeMarcus Cousins Says Scrum With Julius Randle Was ‘Friendly UK Love’

The Los Angeles Lakers came from behind to earn another road victory Thursday night against the Sacramento Kings, winning 101-91...

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Lakers News: Luol Deng, Timofey Mozgov Not Questioning Sitting To Finish Games

The Los Angeles Lakers have brought excitement to their fans this season as, despite expectations being low, they have started off 4-4 including a win over the Golden State Warriors...

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Lakers Video: D’Angelo Russell Eats Hot Wings With Tony Hawk

The Los Angeles Lakers have been the surprise of the NBA so far this season as they have won three consecutive games to put themselves at 4-3 on the season...

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