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: 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…

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…

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…

Former Laker Shaquille O’Neal To Publish Series Of Children’s Books

Current NBA analyst and former Laker, Shaquille O'Neal, continues to stay active off the court with the four-time NBA champion starting yet another new venture. -- Think You Know Everything About The 1980's Lakers? Take The Ultimate Fan Quiz! --…

Donald Sterling Thinks Magic Isn’t ‘A Good Example’ For Kids In L.A.

The hits keep on coming from Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling. The controversial owner sat down with CNN's Anderson Cooper recently and had some interesting things to say about Magic Johnson. -- Lakers Nation Store Is Back! Check Out…

Kent Bazemore Trade To Lakers ‘Angered’ Warriors’ Stephen Curry

Heading toward the NBA trade deadline on February 20, the Los Angeles Lakers were rumored to be exploring a number of different options. Jordan Hill, Chris Kaman and Pau Gasol were being dangled as trade bait with potentially a few…

Avery Johnson Says ‘A Lot Of Coaches’ Would Love To Work With Kobe Bryant

During the course of his NBA career, superstar Kobe Bryant has been known to butt heads with quite a few head coaches that have come and gone in Los Angeles. Not even the great Phil Jackson was immune to clashing…

James Worthy Says Next Lakers Coach Must Preach ‘No Defense, No Ring’

The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of another transition period at head coach following the resignation of Mike D'Antoni. Although there are plenty of viable options for the storied franchise, three-time NBA champion James Worthy believes the next…

Lakers Rumors: Jerry Buss Would’ve Hired Byron Scott Before Mike Brown?

Back in 2011, the Los Angeles Lakers were forced to make a drastic change following the departure of legendary head coach Phil Jackson. Obviously, it is never easy to replace a coach with Jackson's resume, but the team had no…

Lakers News: Team Hasn’t Talked To George Karl About Coaching Job

It will take some time for the Los Angeles Lakers to make a decision on who'll be the next head coach of the storied franchise. With no shortage of viable options, the Lakers taking time to weigh the pros and…

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