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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VIDEO: Lord Kupchak Stars In NBA Spoof of HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’

http://youtu.be/St5PLcxZy44 HBO's Game of Thrones is arguably the most popular show on television these days with Sunday nights reserved for the unpredictable mayhem that takes place in Westeros. -- Lakers Nation Store Is Back! Check Out The Latest Gear! --…

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Lakers News: Michael Jordan Suggests Paving The Way For Kobe Bryant

Over the past decade and a half, no two players in the NBA have been compared more than Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. Many believe Kobe is a mirror image to Jordan in terms of style of play and dominance…

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Lakers News: Dante Exum Says ‘Media Twisted’ Thoughts On Playing For L.A.

The one player in the upcoming NBA draft that has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers more than any other is Dante Exum. The Australian product has talked about the possibility of playing for the storied franchise and alongside…

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Lakers Rumors: Paul Pierce An Option For The Lakers This Summer?

After getting eliminated by the two-time NBA champion Miami Heat, the Brooklyn Nets will head into the off-season with drastic changes potentially on the horizon. Perhaps the biggest question marks for the Nets this summer will be the immediate futures…

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NBA Rumors: Fisher, Rambis Considered Coaching Candidates For Knicks

Following the announcement of Steve Kerr passing on coaching the New York Knicks in favor of the Golden State Warriors, Phil Jackson and company are now back to square one in their search for a new head coach in New…

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NBA News: Jazz Will Reach Out To John Stockton About Coaching Job

The Utah Jazz are one of the few teams in the NBA with a vacancy at head coach after parting ways with Tyrone Corbin. Although there are plenty of viable candidates available, the Jazz are considering one of the best…

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Lakers News: Team Has Not Shown Interest In Lionel Hollins

The Lakers brass will take their time in finding a new head coach to replacement Mike D'Antoni. The team will likely wait until after the NBA draft lottery to kick their head coaching search into high gear with numerous candidates…

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NBA Rumors: T’Wolves Hope Top 3 Pick Will Keep Kevin Love In Minnesota

The 2014 NBA draft lottery is less than a week away with plenty of teams looking to right the ship with a high pick. One of those teams is the Minnesota Timberwolves. Not only are the T'Wolves hoping for a…

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Pau Gasol No Longer Feels ‘Physically Frustrated Or Mentally Tired’

The last two seasons have been brutal to say the least for Pau Gasol. The two-time NBA champion has dealt with numerous injuries, countless trade rumors, and an uncertain future. Fortunately, the Spaniard is taking some much needed time off…

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Magic Johnson Says ‘Of Course’ He’s Upset About Donald Sterling Comments

Longtime Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling broke his silence about the recent racism scandal he is involved in, talking to CNN's Anderson Cooper recently. Sterling struggled to apologize during the interview and took a number of shots at Magic…

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