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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INSTAGRAM: Jeremy Lin Posterizes His Mom In The Kitchen

The Los Angeles Lakers made a bold move this summer by acquiring point guard Jeremy Lin from the Houston Rockets in a trade that took everyone by surprise. Along with giving the Lakers an upgrade at the point guard position,…

Byron Scott Will Work ’16-18′ Hours A Day Next Season

The 2014-15 NBA season will be interesting to say the least for the Los Angeles Lakers with a lot of uncertainty surrounding the immediate future of the storied franchise. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back" T-Shirts?…

Kobe Praises Spurs Female Assistant Coach Becky Hammon

The San Antonio Spurs made a bold move on Tuesday hiring Becky Hammon as an assistant coach on Greg Popovich's staff, according to Jeff Zillgit of USA Today: Spurs name Becky Hammon an assistant coach. First women's assistant in the…

NBA: Andrew Bynum, Greg Oden To Work Out For Clippers

Former Laker Andrew Bynum hasn't had any success since being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers back in the summer of 2012. Bynum was coming off a career year in his final season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but struggled to…

Julius Randle Makes Appearance At John Calipari’s Camp

http://youtu.be/8GWichITHtI Only a few months removed from playing in the National Championship game for Kentucky, Julius Randle is already lending a helping hand to his former head coach, John Calipari. -- Have You Seen These LIMITED EDITION "Mamba Strikes Back"…

Lakers News: Randle, Young Dancing At NBA Rookie Photo Shoot

It has been about a month and a half since the Los Angeles Lakers selected Kentucky's Julius Randle with the seventh pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. The rookie will have his work cut out for him to earn a…

Kobe Bryant On Competing With Tim Duncan: ‘Great Rivalry’

http://youtu.be/IuQDrp2dkB4 Over the course of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant has basically been neck-and-neck with fellow superstar Tim Duncan in terms of competing for championships. The Lakers dominated the competition early in Kobe's career winning three…

PHOTOS: Kobe Helps Nike Open “Bryant Court” In China

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant continues his tour in Shanghai, China entertaining the crowds of die-hard fans of the five-time NBA champion. Kobe is in China to promote the Nike RISE campaign and recently helped open a basketball court…

Reddit: Lakers Second-Most Hated Team In The NBA

With 16 championship banners hanging in the rafters at the Staples Center, the Los Angeles Lakers are bound to have their fair share of haters. Even though the Lakers franchise has a huge fan base that spans around the world,…

Coach K Says Kobe Was ‘Put On This Earth’ To Win Titles

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant may only have two years left in his career in NBA. Kobe signed a two-year, $48.5 million contract extension back in November of last year securing his future with the Los Angeles Lakers. --…

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