Eric Avakian

Eric Avakian is a journalist from Burbank, Calif., serving as a staff writer at Lakersnation.com. Eric was a June 2016 graduate from the Business Administration department at Cal Poly Pomona and also serves as a staff writer at DodgerBlue.com Contact: Eric@mediumlargela.com
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Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Alludes To ‘Beautiful Basketball’ During First Half Vs. Bucks

Upon a 1-3 start to the Grammy road trip, the Los Angeles Lakers had one final stop at the BMO Harris Bradley Center before returning home...

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Game Recap: Lakers Shoot Lights Out, Hold On For 122-114 Win Over Bucks

Friday's contest against the Milwaukee Bucks not only meant they have faced every team in the NBA this season, but also...

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Lakers News: Julius Randle Still Talks To Kobe Bryant Regularly

The 2016-17 season officially marked the beginning of the rebuilding phase for the Los Angeles Lakers, after Kobe Bryant's symbolic final game marked his journey into retirement...

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Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Ranked In ESPN.com’s Rising Stars Top 50

As the NBA season steadily progresses towards All-Star Weekend, each team has a chance to examine and reevaluate their young talent...

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Lakers Vs. Knicks Preview: L.A. Continues Grammy Trip At Madison Square Garden

The Los Angeles Lakers continue their five-game Grammy road trip on Monday, as they travel to the Empire State for a showdown...

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Lakers Vs Celtics Preview: L.A. Battles Boston For All-Time Regular Season Wins Lead

The Grammy road trip continues on for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they head into a Friday showdown against the Boston Celtics, in the second of...

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NBA Rumors: Suns-Kings Discussed DeMarcus Cousins Trade?

As January comes to an end, it only means that there is one month remaining before the March 1 NBA trade deadline...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Voices Support For Derek Fisher Amidst Recent Struggles

The post-playing career of five-time champion Derek Fisher has certainly been filled with controversy and drama...

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Lakers Nation NBA Power Rankings: L.A. Falls Into Bottom Three

As the NBA season continues on past the halfway point and into February, a clear distinction appears to rise between teams with playoff aspirations...

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Lakers News: L.A. Tops Jersey Sales In China; Kobe Bryant Leads NBA Players

The Los Angeles Lakers have an illustrious history, filled with many NBA legends and 16 championships. Those that follow the NBA...

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