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: Kendall Marshall Says ‘Feels Great To Finally Get A Win’

After losing 12 out of 13 games and six straight, the Los Angeles Lakers were finally able to get on the winning side of things by getting the best of the rival Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Following the win…

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Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Boston Celtics NBA Highlights

The Los Angeles Lakers face off against the bitter rival Boston Celtics on Friday with the majority of the squad injured. Along with Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Steve Blake, Jordan Farmar and Xavier Henry being injured, Nick Young will not…

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Lakers-Celtics Rivalry: Kurt Rambis Takes A Shot At Larry Bird

During the Showtime era of the Los Angeles Lakers, the rivalry with the Larry Bird's Boston Celtics was legendary and without a doubt the highlight of the season every time these two bitter rivals went head-to-head. Although a lot has…

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VIDEO: Lakers Newcomer Manny Harris Speaks With Media For First Time

>With leading scorer Nick Young suspended for Friday's game against the Boston Celtics, newcomer Manny Harris will have to help shoulder the scoring load in the backcourt tonight in his debut for the Los Angeles Lakers. Harris spoke with the…

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Lakers News: Manny Harris Expected To Play Against Celtics

http://youtu.be/XabgmTc8g-w With Nick Young suspended for Friday's game against the Boston Celtics due to the altercation against the Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers decided to roll the dice on another player from the D-League, signing Manny Harris from the…

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Lakers News: Nick Young Has ‘Aired Everything Out’ With Teammates

In the loss to the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, things got a little out of hand when Nick Young was fouled hard by rookie Alex Len. Young retaliated by lashing out against Len and company while most of the Lakers…

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Nick Young: ‘You’ve Got To Still Take Pride In That Lakers Uniform’

The losses continue to pile up for the Los Angeles Lakers after the team was unable to get the best of the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night at the Staples Center. As a result of the loss, the Lakers have…

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Lakers News: Nick Young Says Lakers Have To Win ‘For The Fans’

http://youtu.be/Wgg12ZBqGK4 The losing streak continued for the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night with the team losing a fifth game in a row. The Lakers were unable to snap the five-game skid against the Cavs at the Staples Center and…

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Lakers News: Xavier Henry Out At Least Another Week

As the matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers got underway on Tuesday night, an update was given on Xavier Henry's status. Henry will miss at least another week with the bone bruise in his right knee according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin:…

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Lakers News: Pau Gasol Will Play Tonight Against Cavs

After suffering a toe injury in the loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Friday, Pau Gasol's status was uncertain for the matchup against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night. Fortunately, Gasol will play regardless of the injury according to…

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