Daniel Buerge

Daniel is the former Managing Editor of LakersNation. He has also written for SLAM, ESPN and other various publications. Follow Daniel on Twitter @danielbuergeLA
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Pau Gasol on Dwight Howard: “He Doesn’t Look Like He’s Hurting A Bit”

At the second day of Lakers training camp the Lakers participated in some 5-on-5 drills near the end of their session. Every player participated, including center Dwight Howard. While at one point it was believed that Dwight would be out…

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Kobe Bryant Not Worried About Lakers Team Chemistry

One of the big questions facing the Lakers this season is how the new players will gel with the guys who have been on the team for multiple seasons. With the addition of Steve Nash and Dwight Howard, some have…

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Dwight Howard Responds to Shaq After Lakers Practice

Following Lakers practice on Thursday newly acquired center Dwight Howard was asked about the recent comments from former Laker Shaquille O'Neal about New Jersey Nets center Brook Lopez being a better true center than Howard. O'Neal's comments sparked some controversy,…

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Manufactured Drama Already Rampant in Lakers Training Camp

Recently I came up with this brilliant idea that I should probably actually write something every once in awhile. So in an effort to irritate as many people as possible I decided to start contributing with a weekly column that…

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Lakers News: Dwight Howard Hoping to Play in Pre-Season

Remember when Dwight Howard was going to be out until January? Now, in a recent statement made by the center, he stated that he might be ready before the season even begins. According to Mike Trudell of Lakers.com, Howard is…

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Dwight Howard Discusses Learning From Kobe Bryant, Taking Over the Lakers

When the Lakers acquired Dwight Howard from the Orlando Magic during the summer, fans were already talking about the possibility that he could be the long-term answer to the question, "what will the team do once Kobe Bryant retires?" Bryant…

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Dwight Howard Talks Similarities Between Lakers, Miami Heat

Two summers ago the Miami Heat shocked the sports world when they acquired LeBron James and Chris Bosh while re-signing Dwyane Wade, ultimately giving themselves the first super-team in recent memory. The Lakers attempted to one-up Miami this summer by…

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Media Day: Dwight Howard Thrilled to be on the Lakers

Lakers Media Day is known to be quite the hub of crazy in Los Angeles, as all the media surrounds the team as they get ready to start training camp and begin the pre-season. This season things are more exciting…

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Kobe Bryant Discusses Goal of Winning Sixth NBA Championship

At Lakers Media Day at the team practice facility in El Segundo, the Lakers ushered out their new and improved lineup. However, one player was partaking in his 17th team Media Day. Kobe Bryant spent some time discussing the league,…

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Kobe Bryant Discusses Relationship With Hakeem Olajuwon

During Lakers Media Day, Kobe Bryant was asked about the time he spent working with Hakeem Olajuwon, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest centers to ever play the game. Olajuwon, who won back-to-back championships as the face…

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