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: Kobe Bryant Says He Would Kneel During National Anthem If He Was Still Playing

Former Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant says he would kneel during the national anthem if he were still playing today...

Lakers Preseason Recap: Shorthanded Lakers Blown Out By Nuggets In Ontario

The injury-ridden Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Denver Nuggets in Ontario Wednesday night and couldn't keep up with their scoring attack, falling 122-104...

Lakers Injury News: Brandon Ingram Ruled Out Of Wednesday’s Game, Josh Hart To Make Debut

Ahead of Wednesday's game against the Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram has been ruled out and Josh Hart will make his debut...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...