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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Lakers Rumors: Timberwolves Interested in Acquiring Pau Gasol

After a relatively uneventful NBA Draft for the Los Angeles Lakers (they did acquire Darius Johnson-Odom from Dallas), it's on to the free agency and trade period. This is where the team is expected to make the most moves as…

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NBA News (Correction): Lamar Odom Trade Not Yet Completed

With plenty of speculation that Lamar Odom would return to Los Angeles after the Lakers traded him to the Dallas Mavericks last season, it seems that he has finally returned to L.A. But not with the Lakers. According to NBC…

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Lakers Rumors: Steve Nash Not Thrilled About Putting on Lakers Jersey

With recent news that Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash is keeping his options open this off-season, many people began to speculate as to whether or not the 2-time NBA Most Valuable Player could possibly join the Lakers and provide that…

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Lakers Rumors: Pau Gasol Still Uncertain About L.A. Future

After Lakers Executive VP Jim Buss stated that the team wasn't working on any major changes, many fans began to wonder if the constant trade speculation surrounding Pau Gasol was nothing more than manufactured rumors. But Buss' statement hasn't convinced…

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NBA News: Mark Cuban Takes on Skip Bayless, Leaves With His Dignity

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has never been one to bite his tongue. He is consistently one of the highest-fined owners in professional sports, and never has a problem telling people what he thinks. Enter Skip Bayless. The brash, equally…

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Top 10 Andrew Bynum Pictures from 2011-12 NBA Season

Andrew Bynum had a stellar season for the Los Angeles Lakers, and was considered by many to be the breakout star of the season. Bynum improved almost all of his numbers this past season, and became the second strongest scoring…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Leads International Jersey Sales

The NBA released its annual list of top-selling jerseys today, but with a new twist. In the past the league would just release the top domestic jersey sellers, but today they also announced the top-selling international jersey as well. The…

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Lakers Rumors: Team Looking to Move Up in NBA Draft?

During a chat with Sam Amico of Fox Sports, the question arose discussing the Los Angeles Lakers and the upcoming NBA Draft. As of now the team has just one pick, 60th overall, and won't have a lot of options…

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Phil Jackson Wanted Kobe Bryant to Play More Like LeBron James

In the HBO Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel interview set to air tonight, Phil Jackson had several noteworthy quotes - including calling the New York Knicks 'clumsy.' But the one circling the presses today involves Jackson's former protege and a…

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Phil Jackson: Coaching Legend At Peace Away from the Game

Phil Jackson has garnered plenty of attention since retiring from the NBA following the 2010-11 season. Jackson faded into the sunlight, leaving behind a legacy that is unlikely to be matched by anyone else. Jackson went to his home in…

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