Ryan Ward

Ryan Ward is a Reporter/Editor and shares duties of being a Social Media Manager on a daily basis at Lakers Nation. As a credentialed member of the media, Ryan covers Lakers home games, press conferences as well as interviewing players from both the NBA and NFL. A Los Angeles native, but born and bred in the UK. Long-suffering Raiders fan and a Liverpool supporter since birth.
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NBA Rumors: Bulls ‘Can’t Wait’ To Part Ways With Tom Thibodeau

The Chicago Bulls were able to strike first against the undermanned Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series, but despite the team's success in the postseason, the speculation continues to swirl about Tom Thibodeau's future. -- Think…

NBA Rumors: Spurs To Trade Tiago Splitter To Make Room For LaMarcus Aldridge?

Following an incredible first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers, the San Antonio Spurs' attempt to win back-to-back championships has officially come to an end. Despite a valiant effort against Chris Paul and company, the Spurs will head into…

2015 NBA Draft: Kentucky’s Willie Cauley-Stein Changes Name Ahead Of Draft

On June 25 during the 2015 NBA Draft, possibly somewhere around the sixth and 10th pick, NBA commissioner Adam Silver will head to the podium at the Barclays Center in Brookyln, New York with the name of one of seven…

D’Angelo Russell Modeled His Game After Stephen Curry, Manu Ginobili

https://youtu.be/0tqWqW5rZzU Following his freshman season at Ohio State, D'Angelo Russell announced his intention to enter the 2015 NBA Draft and is expected to be among the top five players taken on June 25. Along with letting it be known he'll…

Stephen Curry Says He’ll Beat Kobe Bryant’s Gift To Teammates For MVP

On Monday afternoon, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors was named NBA MVP for the first time in his career. The league held a press conference in the Bay Area for his award ceremony with Curry giving an inspirational…

NBA Rumors: Arron Afflalo Intends To Opt Out Of Contract With Blazers

One of the biggest weaknesses for the Los Angeles Lakers over the past few years has been the small forward position. Although Nick Young has been a decent addition off the bench, the veteran journeyman isn't the answer which has…

VIDEO: Bleacher Report’s Game Of Zones Playoff Edition

https://youtu.be/Ho4ETotsrrE Another hilarious edition of Bleacher Report's Game of Zones has been released. This time around, the episode focuses on the NBA playoffs and teams still in the hunt for an NBA title. -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe…

NBA Rumors: Warriors To Pursue Kevin Durant In 2016 NBA Free Agency?

The Golden State Warriors are a team on the rise in the NBA with Stephen Curry and company finally among the league's elite this season. Golden State has a legitimate shot at winning an NBA title this year, but the…

NBA Rumors: ‘Bank On’ Celtics Pursuing DeMarcus Cousins In Blockbuster Trade

The start of the NBA off-season, for every team in the league, is right around the corner and the speculation is starting to run rampant about potential moves that could be made. -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe Bryant?…

Lakers GM Mitch Kupchak Receives Votes For NBA Executive Of The Year

It has been a rough few years for the Los Angeles Lakers with superstar Kobe Bryant going down for three straight seasons and the franchise missing the playoffs two years in a row. -- Think You Know Everything About Kobe…

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