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
2419 Articles

USA Basketball Comes Back To Beat Serbia, Setting Up Olympic Gold Medal Game Against France

USA Basketball took on Serbia in the semifinals of the 2024 Olympics on Thursday afternoon, looking to earn a spot...

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2024 Olympics Men’s Basketball Bracket: USA To Take On Brazil In Quarterfinals

As the 2024 Olympics in Paris roll on, USA Basketball clinched the top overall seed going into the knockout rounds...

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USA Basketball Highlights: LeBron James & Anthony Edwards Lead Win Over Puerto Rico To Clinch Top Seed

After some close exhibition games, USA Basketball has started to find its form in France during the 2024 Olympics...

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Details On When Public Can View Gianna & Kobe Bryant Lakers Statue

The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled a statue of Gianna and Kobe Bryant outside of Crypto.com Arena in a private ceremony on Friday...

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Lakers News: Rui Hachimura Leaves Olympics & Team Japan Due To Calf Injury

LeBron James and Anthony Davis aren't the only Los Angeles Lakers players that have looked good in the 2024 Olympics in Paris...

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USA Basketball: Anthony Davis Expected To Play Against Serbia Despite Illness

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and USA Basketball begin their Olympic run on Sunday morning when they take on Nikola Jokic...

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Dodgers Giving Away Kobe Bryant Jersey On Aug. 25

Perhaps no one embodies the city of Los Angeles better than Kobe Bryant, who had a Hall of Fame 20-year career with the Lakers...

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Lakers Rumors: Spencer Dinwiddie Signs With Mavericks

After not making any trades at the deadline last season, the Los Angeles Lakers' only addition was guard Spencer Dinwiddie...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Named USA Flag Bearer For 2024 Paris Olympics

After watching USA Basketball fail to medal in last summer's FIBA World Cup, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James...

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Recap: Lakers Demolish Bulls To End Las Vegas Summer League

The Los Angeles Lakers closed out Las Vegas Summer League play on Saturday afternoon, taking on the Chicago Bulls...

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