Joseph Chapa

Joseph Chapa is an undergraduate Broadcast Journalism Major at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, TX. His work outside of LakersNation.com extends to being one of the lead On-Air Talents for ACUTV, the campus’ live production hub for home athletic events on ESPN+. He's been a die hard Lakers fan since he was 11-years-old. He believes that being able to work with such a unique organization like LakersNation.com, helps him advance his Sports Journalism aspirations, and create lasting connections along the way. Contact: josephchapa03@gmail.com
127 Articles

Max Christie Focused On Getting Stronger & Learning From Lakers Veterans This Summer

There is no time to waste for the Los Angeles Lakers to start developing their new rookie from Michigan State in Max Christie...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers Video: Kevin Garnett Motivates Anthony Davis To Win 2022-23 MVP

Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers demands a lot from the mental fortitude of an NBA athlete...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers News: Shareef O’Neal States He’s Healthy After Dealing With Heart & Foot Complications In College

The draft process for the Los Angeles Lakers extended past just taking Michigan State's Max Christie with the 35th overall...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers Summer League: Phil Handy Coaching California Classic Before Jordan Ott Takes Over In Las Vegas

The Los Angeles Lakers Summer League team has begun practicing ahead of the annual California Classic event...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers News: Austin Reaves & Malik Monk Bond Over Arkansas Childhood Roots

After an unsatisfying 2021-22 season for the Los Angeles Lakers, the small moments of electricity were powered...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers Pick Up Wenyen Gabriel’s $1.9 Million Team Option For 2022-23 Season

When the Los Angeles Lakers needed excitement in another otherwise lost year, Wenyen Gabriel provided that source...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers News: Russell Westbrook Calls Out Skip Bayless For Slandering Name

The fine line between constructively criticizing and offending a player is thin. A prime example of this was shown...

Joseph Chapa

Cole Swider Couldn’t Say Yes Fast Enough When Offered Two-Way Contract From Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers wasted no time in offering their two-way contracts to undrafted prospects they believe in...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers News: Max Christie ‘Living My Dream’ Teaming Up With Historic Players

The Los Angeles Lakers acquiring the No. 35 overall pick from the Orlando Magic set the tone for the chess-like moves...

Joseph Chapa

Lakers Video: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hilariously States How He’s NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer Despite Not Shooting Threes

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players ever. The dominance of being...

Joseph Chapa