Elisa Hernandez

Official reporter for LakersNation.com covering your beloved L.A. D-Fenders and much more. Proud USC student studying Broadcast Journalism at Annenberg School of Communication & Journalism. Follow me on twitter @EBHernandez_LA and Instagram: @Hernandez_LA ...Go Trojans & Go Lakers!
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Kobe Bryant Is Focused On Recovery and Keeping Tabs On His Doubters

While most of us are still trying to digest the severity of Kobe Bryant's injury, Bryant is already moving on and focusing on his recovery. Having had surgery on Saturday, many have taken to Twitter and Facebook to wish the…

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VIDEO: Orlando Magic’s “Forget You” Parody Leaves Dwight Howard in All Smiles

What better way to get over a break-up than through song? Seems the Orlando Magic are trying that out releasing a "Forget You" parody dedicated to Dwight Howard. Although his mindset should have been focused on the Chicago Bulls, Howard's…

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Lakers News: Dr. Buss Memorial Banner Open to Fans at L.A. Live

The Lakers community is still mourning the loss of Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss. Fans have left flowers and cards in front of Staples Center honoring the man who brought the "showtime" Lakers to L.A. As thousands of purple and…

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Time Warner Cable SportsNet to Broadcast D-Fenders Games

Time Warner Cable SportsNet announced today that they will broadcast all of the home games for the Los Angeles D-Fenders during the 2012-2013 season. Time Warner has been home to the Los Angeles Lakers this season, and they have extended…

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L.A. D-Fenders Re-Sign Guard Elijah Millsap

The Los Angeles D-Fenders have announced today that they have re-signed guard Elijah Millsap. Millsap was with the D-Fenders last year helping lead his team to the 2012 NBA D-League playoffs and Finals for the first time in franchise history. After…

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Lakers Assign Rookie Robert Sacre to D-Fenders

The Los Angeles Lakers have announced today that they have re-assigned rookie forward/center Robert Sacre to the NBA Development League. Sacre has been assigned to the L.A. D-Fenders for the second time this season. Sacre is a 7-0 center from…

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Reggie Theus Named New Head Coach for the L.A. D-Fenders

The L.A. D-Fenders have announced the hiring of Reggie Theus as the new head coach for the upcoming season. President and CEO Joey Buss made the announcement today to hire Theus, who has over 11 years of coaching experience and…

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D-League News: L.A. D-Fenders Making History in Ontario

With the L.A. D-Fenders season right around the corner, the D-Fenders will hold a special pre-season game on Nov. 17th. For the first time ever, the NBA Development League will host a game in Ontario, where the D-Fenders will take…

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L.A. D-Fenders Head Coach Takes Assistant Position At ASU

The L.A. D-Fenders will head back to the court in November, but will do so with a new head coach. Former D-Fenders head coach Eric Musselman announced on Tuesday, that he has taken a job offer as an assistant coach…

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Los Angeles D-Fenders Announce 2012-2013 Schedule

The L.A. D-Fenders have just announced their schedule for the 2012-2013 season. The D-Fenders open their sixth season in franchise history at home, hosting the Idaho Stampede on November 28th. They will take the floor at the Toyota Sports Center in…

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