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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TMZ: Lakers’ Ed Davis Admits Being ‘Too Big’ For A Lamborghini

Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. At 6'11", new Los Angeles Lakers forward/center Ed Davis has trouble fitting into expensive sports cars. Davis has already been spotted by TMZ even before his introductory press conference set for Wednesday. The…

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Former Showtime Lakers Teammates Show Support For Michael Cooper

The Los Angeles Lakers franchise and its fans received some concerning news on Monday with one of their own being diagnosed with tongue cancer. -- Think You Know Everything About The 1980's Lakers? Take The Ultimate Fan Quiz! -- With…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Reaches Out To Oprah For Inspiration

Five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant knows his basketball career is coming to an end. Although only two years potentially remain for Kobe on the court with the Los Angeles Lakers, the future Hall of Famer is already making plans for…

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VIDEO: Michael Jordan Goes Head-To-Head With Kobe Bryant Fan

http://youtu.be/Qtvrc1PE9vs At 51-years-old, Michael Jordan is still staying active making the occasional appearance on the basketball floor to show he can still get it done. Jordan's most recent appearance, or appearance that was caught on video, was interesting to say…

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Tom Petty Credits Jack Nicholson For Making Him A Lakers Fan

The Los Angeles Lakers have no shortage of famous fans from movie stars to high-profile athletes and musicians frequently being seen courtside on a nightly basis. The Great Western Forum in Inglewood was a hub for celebrities during the '80s…

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Lakers News: Jeremy Lin Hopes For ‘More Important’ Role In L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers will have a plenty of new faces on the squad next season with point guard Jeremy Lin being one of them. It is uncertain if Lin will be the starter heading into next season, but there's…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Takes Subtle Shot At Oklahoma While In Seattle

Back in 2008, the city of Seattle lost their NBA team with the Supersonics leaving to Oklahoma City and becoming the Thunder. -- Lakers Nation Store Is Back! Check Out The Latest Gear! -- Unfortunately for Seattle, the Thunder almost…

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Lakers News: Picture Of New Alternate Lakers Jersey Leaked

The 2014-15 NBA season is still a couple months away with the Los Angeles Lakers aiming to bounce back after arguably the worst season in franchise history. -- Lakers Nation Store Is Back! Check Out The Latest Gear! -- With…

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Lakers News: Brandon Jennings Says Kobe Bryant Unguardable

It's no secret that NBA players who grew up in Los Angeles during Kobe Bryant's prime years with the Los Angeles Lakers looked up to the five-time NBA champion. Brandon Jennings is one of those Los Angeles natives that has…

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Lakers Rumors: Eric Bledsoe Headed To Los Angeles In Blockbuster Trade?

The Los Angeles Lakers have filled out the roster with a lot of familiar faces from last season's squad. Although it appears the team might be done making moves, an intriguing trade rumor has surfaced. -- Lakers Nation Store Is…

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