JJ Baccari

J.J. earned his degree in Sports Media from Northwest Missouri State University in May 2014. He played baseball collegiately for four years and is now interning with Lakers Nation and Sports City. J.J. is a die-hard Los Angeles Lakers and USC Trojans fan and a currently suffering Los Angeles Angels fan.
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Lakers News: Kobe’s Excited About Bringing The Band Back Together

Last season, the Lakers arguably had the best starting five lineup in the NBA. They had four future Hall of Fame players and Dwight Howard, who has consistently been one of the top defenders in the league and is on track to…

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Lakers News: Kobe Hosts Annual Summer Camp At UC Santa Barbara

As Lakers Nation continues to reflect on the loss of Dwight Howard in free agency, it seems that Kobe Bryant has officially moved on. Every year, Kobe hosts his summer camp for youths from the ages of eight to 18…

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Lakers News: Dan D’Antoni Will Coach Lakers Summer Team

In what has been an already disappointing summer for the Lakers, there is some light at the end of the tunnel. The Lakers' Summer League is set to start on July 12 in Las Vegas against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Laker…

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Weighs In On Dwight Howard’s Decision To Leave

After the Lakers watched Dwight Howard leave Los Angeles to take his talents to Houston, Lakers great center Shaquille O'Neal chimed in and said Howard was not cut out to succeed in Los Angeles. Now, another Laker Hall of Fame…

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Dwight Howard Shows He Cannot Handle The Bright Lights Of L.A.

The "Dwightmare" has finally come to its long and dreadful conclusion for the Lakers. It is official Dwight Howard has decided to join the Houston Rockets. On July 10th, he will officially sign a four-year, $88 million deal, with a…

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NBA News: Dwight Howard Agrees to Terms With Houston Rockets

The Dwightmare is has officially come to its much awaited end and it has ended the way that we all expected it to. It is now official, Dwight Howard will sign with the Houston Rockets. Howard will sign a max…

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Lakers Nation Reacts: Where Will Dwight Howard Sign?

Free Agent center Dwight Howard has heard every team's pitch and has now decided to leave Los Angeles and head to Colorado to clear his mind and think of his next move. Howard has met with five teams; the Houston…

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Lakers News: Kobe Has Highest Net Worth in NBA

It has been a busy offseason for Kobe Bryant. He has been rehabbing his Achilles to make the quickest comeback possible and most recently, trying to figure out the best pitch possible to bring free agent center Dwight Howard back…

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Lakers Rumors: Kobe, Nash, D’Antoni Have Separate Meeting With Howard

Just when we all thought Dwight Howard's meeting with the Lakers went "well" just like all of his other meetings, more news of his anticipated meeting with the Lakers has surfaced. Howard did not just have one meeting with the…

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NBA News: Earl Clark Expected to Meet With Cleveland Cavaliers Again

With the Dwight Howard sweepstakes taking place, many of the Laker faithful have forgotten about other free agent forward Earl Clark. Clark met with the Cleveland Cavaliers Tuesday, and both parties have expressed mutual interest. According to SportingNews NBA, Clark…

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