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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Lakers News: Xavier Henry Scheduled For Surgery On Knee And Wrist

Last week, newcomer Xavier Henry was officially ruled out of the season due to issues with his right knee and left wrist. Now it appears that Henry isn't wasting any time with the 23-year-old set to undergo surgery on Friday…

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Nick Young On His Injuries: ‘I’m Just Trying To Go Down With The Ship’

Only five games remain in a forgettable season for the Los Angeles Lakers with the team continuing to deal with injuries on a daily basis. Although Nick Young has been arguably one of the best players on the team this…

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Lakers News: Jordan Farmar Will Return Against Houston Rockets

It has been rough season to say the least for the Los Angeles Lakers with injuries being a major problem all year long. -- Celebrate March Madness With 25% Off The Entire Store! Use Code: FutureLaker -- Fortunately, the season…

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Lakers News: Jordan Farmar Wants To Re-Sign With The Lakers

Only six games remain in the 2013-14 NBA season with a lot of uncertainty heading into the off-season for the Los Angeles Lakers. Although there's no telling what the roster will look like for the Lakers next season, one veteran…

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NBA News: Phil Jackson Meets With Former Laker Lamar Odom

After Phil Jackson took over as president of the New York Knicks, the speculation started to circulate about how he intended to turn around the struggling franchise. Many believe Jackson's first major change would be replacing head coach Mike Woodson…

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Lakers News: Nick Young Imagines Playing With A Younger Steve Nash

Following the loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night, Nick Young talked to the media about his ankle injury and playing alongside Steve Nash. Young has loved his short time playing with Nash off the bench and wishes that…

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Lakers News: Mike D’Antoni Thinks Steve Nash Will Play Again This Season

Heading into the matchup with the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night, the consensus was that Steve Nash would be playing his last game of the season. Nash was only 12 assists away from passing Mark Jackson on the NBA's all-time…

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Dirk Nowitzki on Lakers’ Steve Nash: ‘I’m Rooting For Him’

Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash will take the floor on Friday night against one of his former teams in the Dallas Mavericks. This may be the last time he suits up for the Lakers this season and perhaps the last…

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Lakers News: Xavier Henry Officially Ruled Out For The Season

The season has officially come to an end for former lottery pick Xavier Henry after battling through a knee and wrist injury according to Mike Trudell of Lakers.com: Xavier Henry has been shut down for the season. He’s been battling…

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Lakers Rumors: Pau Gasol To Draw Interest From Multiple Teams

Pau Gasol's stint with the Los Angeles Lakers may finally be over. The Spaniard continues to deal with vertigo symptoms and could miss the final seven games of the season as a result. As Gasol's contract comes closer to expiring,…

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