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: Steve Nash Could Miss 4 Weeks With Leg Fracture

The bad news continues to roll in for the Los Angeles Lakers, with two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash possibly missing up to four weeks with his leg fracture. According to Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times via Twitter:   Steve…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Out At Least a Week With Leg Fracture

There has been a lot of uncertainty surrounding the recent leg injury suffered by Steve Nash of the Los Angeles Lakers. With Nash missing the second half of the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers and sitting out Friday's loss…

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Lakers to Make Donation to Red Cross for Hurricane Sandy Victims

The Los Angeles Lakers organization is the latest of many professional sports teams including the New York Yankees, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Seattle Seahawks to lend a helping hand to the victims of Hurricane Sandy by agreeing to make a…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Will Be Game-Time Decision Against Clippers

After colliding with rookie Damian Lillard on Wednesday night in the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, Steve Nash was given a sleeve to put over his right leg to protect the bruise. Although Nash was able to get back…

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Lakers News: Lakers List Steve Nash as Doubtful Against Clippers

After suffering a lower leg contusion in the loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday, Los Angeles Lakers have listed Steve Nash as doubtful for Friday night's showdown with the Los Angeles Clippers according to Mike Trudell of Lakers.com…

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Lakers News: Dwight Howard Tops Dime’s List of Defensive Player of the Year Candidates

Throughout his career in the NBA, Dwight Howard has been considered the league’s best center without much debate around the league. Howard possesses all the skills needed to dominate on both ends of the floor and was even able to…

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Latest Lakers Video Mix for the Avengers of the NBA

On opening night at Staples Center, the Los Angeles Lakers got off to a rocky start to the 2012-13 NBA season after falling to the Dirk Nowitzki-less Dallas Mavericks, and fell to the Portland Trail Blazers in their second game.…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Leaves Game With Left Leg Contusion

After colliding with rookie Damian Lillard in Wednesday night's game against the Portland Trail Blazers, Steve Nash headed to the locker room with a contusion in the lower left leg according to Mike Trudell of Lakers.com via Twitter:   Steve…

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Lakers News: Blazers Prepared to Use Hack-A-Dwight

After an awful night from the free-throw line, shooting 3-of-14 in the loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the Portland Trail Blazers plan to force Dwight Howard to beat them from the charity stripe on Wednesday night at the Rose Garden…

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Lakers Media Team Give a Visual Analysis of Lakers Loss to Mavs

The new-look Los Angeles Lakers lost their first game of the 2012-13 NBA season last night falling to the Dallas Mavericks at the Staples Center, 99-91.  In the aftermath of the first loss of the season, the Lakers franchise has…

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