Ross Gasmer

Ross is a staff writer with LakersNation. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona. He is a huge sports fan and will keep you up to date with the latest sports news. Follow Ross on Twitter at @Ross_Gasmer12.
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Video: Lakers’ Dwight Howard Stuffs Clippers’ Caron Butler at the Rim

With 5:10 left in the third quarter, Dwight Howard blocked Caron Butler at the rim. Butler came from the left side and challenged Pau Gasol and Howard. Howard ended up getting the block, his third block of the game. Here…

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Lakers vs. Clippers NBA Highlights: April 7, 2013

The Lakers and Clippers meet in a Sunday matinee at Staples Center. There is plenty on the line for both teams as the Clippers will clinch their first ever Pacific Division title with a victory and the Lakers need to…

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Lakers Fantasy Values Fluctuate Due to Injuries to Steve Nash & MWP

When the Lakers are healthy, the starting lineup can be counted on to be fantasy relevant for the year. However, due to the injuries in the starting five to point guard Steve Nash and small forward Metta World Peace, Jodie…

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Lakers News: Lakers Nation Votes Who Needs to Step Up Versus Grizzlies

With news that Steve Nash will miss his second consecutive game  against the Grizzlies, Laker fans voted on who needs to step up in his absence. In the past two games without Nash, Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol have been…

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Lakers News: Gary Payton Elected to Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame

Former Seattle Super Sonic and Laker Gary Payton will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Payton played 17 seasons in the NBA for five organizations and carried the nickname "The Glove" due to his defensive prowess.…

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Video: Breakdown of the Lakers Win Last Night over the Mavericks

As if retiring Shaq's jersey wasn't good enough, the Lakers played an almost perfect game in their 101-81 defeat of the Dallas Mavericks. Kobe Bryant had a triple-double with 23 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists while playing 47 minutes.…

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Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Praises Chemistry in Victory Over Kings

After a 103-98 victory in Sacramento, Mike D'Antoni was very pleased with the overall effort tonight. The Lakers, playing their fourth road game in six nights, started slow in Sacramento, but played great defense for the final three quarters. ---- Go…

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Video: Kobe Bryant Throws it Down Against Sacramento Kings

Fresh off passing Wilt Chamberlain for fourth on the all-time scoring list, Kobe Bryant threw down a monster dunk against the Kings. Bryant has been turning back the clock this season with thunderous dunks on more than one occasion. ----…

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Lakers vs. Kings NBA Highlights: March 30, 2013

The Lakers head into their matchup with the Kings in a must-win situation. After Utah's win last night, the Lakers find themselves in the nine spot in the West. Tonight will also be a historical night for Kobe Bryant, as…

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Trending Up and Down: Lakers Players’ Fantasy Values

With fantasy basketball playoffs in full-swing, we take a look at the most valuable Lakers in fantasy. Here are three Lakers on the rise and on the decline down the stretch of the season. ---- Check out this wallpaper of…

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