Marc Quaranta

Marc Quaranta is a new addition to Lakers Nation. He currently lives in Indianapolis, Indiana and is pursuing a career in Creative Writing. He is the author of the fiction series, Abilities, published by Ring of Fire Publishing.
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Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Unhappy With Pau Gasol’s Complaints

Before the Lakers tipped off against the Phoenix Suns last night, they were still dealing with internal problems. Pau Gasol wasn't happy with his benching in the fourth quarter of the Lakers 111-106 win over the New Orleans Hornets and…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Receives Warm Welcome in Phoenix Return

After eight years of entertaining the crowds of the US Airways Center , Steve Nash returned to Phoenix last night, but not in a Suns' uniform. Nash headed to the visitor's locker room with the rest of his new Laker's…

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Lakers News: Pau Gasol Not Happy With 4th Quarter Benching

For a while, during the Lakers' recent January struggles where the team started 2-10, players were unhappy with their roles. Dwight Howard wanted more touches. Kobe Bryant wanted better focus. And, dominating most of the headlines, was Pau Gasol's unhappiness…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Praises Kobe’s Teamwork Following Utah Win

The Lakers desperately needed a win last night, and in order for them to get one, they decided to change their roles. In the last few weeks, Kobe Bryant had been the dominant scorer, Steve Nash was the facilitator, Dwight…

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Lakers Rumors: Team Won’t Consider Firing Mike D’Antoni

Mike Brown was driven out of Los Angeles after a poor start quicker than any coach in the history of the NBA. At 1-4, Jerry Buss and Mitch Kupchak fired Brown in what most people around the league have called…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Says Team ‘Obviously Isn’t Working’

Another night adds another loss for the Lakers. Last night's loss to the Chicago Bulls has dropped the Lakers to seven games below the .500 mark and Kobe Bryant has had enough. "Obviously, this isn't working," Bryant told Adrian Wojnarowski…

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Lakers Rumors: Team Interested In Tyreke Evans?

The summer was filled with busy trades and signings for the Los Angeles Lakers. They made a huge blockbuster trade that sent Andrew Bynum to Philadelphia and brought Dwight Howard in from the Orlando Magic. A few weeks before that,…

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Kobe Bryant Celebrates 3-Point Shooting Anniversary

Kobe Bryant has had some extraordinary moments in the NBA. He scored the second most points of all time in a game dropping 81 against the Toronto Raptors. He once single-handedly out scored the Dallas Mavericks 62-61 through three quarters.…

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Lakers News: Pau Gasol Not Interested In Asking For Trade

This isn't the story Laker fans are used to. Losing. But this season they are growing accustomed to it. Last night the Lakers played as the away team at Staples Center against their cross-town rival, the Clippers losing 107-102. It…

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