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 Vs. Warriors Preview: Luke Walton Faces Former Team For First Time In Regular Season

The Los Angeles Lakers salvaged their four-game road trip Wednesday evening, defeating the Atlanta Hawks 123-116 to snap a three-game losing streak...

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Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak’s Goal For Franchise Is ‘Solid Footing With Young Players’

The Los Angeles Lakers rebuilding process has been a long, tedious one, as the last three seasons the Lakers have been among the worst teams in the league, breaking to franchise record for losses in each of the last two…

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Lakers News: Julius Randle Believes Fatigue May Have Led To Loss Against Oklahoma City

For the second consecutive road game, the Los Angeles Lakers played tough Sunday night, but were not able to pull through in the fourth quarter and fell 113-96 to the Oklahoma City Thunder putting them at 1-2 on the season...

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Lakers News: Knicks Guard Brandon Jennings Doesn’t Respect D’Angelo Russell

Los Angeles Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell made a big mistake towards the end of his rookie season, as he filmed teammate Nick Young in a hotel talking about cheating on his then fiancé, Iggy Azalea...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell, Jordan Clarkson Both Call Themselves The Best Player In The League

In a recent interview with GQ Magazine, NBA players around the league were asked random questions about a multitude of subjects...

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Lakers Vs. Thunder Preview: Road Trip Continues Against OKC And Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers rebuilding process may be moving along quicker than expected, as the team opened up their season with a 120-114 victory over the Houston Rockets...

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Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Says Team Is ‘Playing For One Another’

The vibe around the Los Angeles Lakers is completely different this season that in the past few, as Byron Scott is no longer the head coach of the team and Kobe Bryant has played his last games in the purple…

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Lakers News: Luke Walton To Give Brandon Ingram More Point Guard Responsibilities

The Los Angeles Lakers drafted forward Brandon Ingram out of Duke with the second overall pick this past draft...

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Told D’Angelo Russell He ‘Looked Ready’ For Leadership Role

Last season was the last in a Los Angeles Lakers uniform for legend Kobe Bryant as after 20 seasons and a multitude of injuries he decided it was time to retire...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Says Wednesday Night ‘Felt Like A Home Game’

The Los Angeles Lakers got their season off to a good start Wednesday night as their first game without Kobe Bryant was a win...

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