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: Lakers Officially Sign Jodie Meeks and Devin Ebanks

It has been an historic off-season for the Los Angeles Lakers this summer with GM Mitch Kupchak pulling out all the stops to bring in Steve Nash, Dwight Howard, Antawn Jamsion and Jodie Meeks. With the acquisition of these four…

NBA News: Stan Van Gundy Doesn’t Blame Dwight Howard for Firing

During the last few months of the 2011-12 NBA season for the Orlando Magic, head coach Stan Van Gundy knew he was on his way out of Orlando and believed Dwight Howard was to blame for his imminent firing. Now…

Lakers News: Lakers to Re-Sign Devin Ebanks Pending Physical

After pulling off two blockbuster trades and vastly improving the bench, GM Mitch Kupchak can finally take a lengthy vacation as he has done his job to the best of his ability. As if bringing in Pau Gasol in exchange…

Shaq on Dwight Howard in L.A.: ‘He’s Got Big Shoes to Fill’

It’s no secret that there’s no love lost between Shaquille O’Neal and Dwight Howard. Neither one of these dominant big men have shown any kind of respect for the other with Shaq relentless about Howard stealing the “Superman” nickname. After…

NBA News: Lakers Nation Bids Farewell to Andrew Bynum

The Dwight Howard saga is officially over with the superstar center finally being traded by the Orlando Magic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a four-team deal sending Andrew Bynum to the Philadelphia 76ers. After months and months of speculation,…

Lakers News: Lakers to Acquire Chris Duhon and Earl Clark in Dwight Howard Deal

One of the biggest trades in the history of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise will be made on Friday. Perennial All-Star center Dwight Howard will be sent to the Lakers in a massive four-team trade that will result in the…

NBA News: Pau Gasol Not Involved in Dwight Howard Deal

As of August 10, it will be official that Dwight Howard has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Now all Lakers fan can take a collective sigh of relief as the trade speculation is finally over with the future…

NBA Rumors: Dwight Howard, Lakers Trade Talks Heat Up

Once the news broke of yet another trade rumor involving Dwight Howard heading to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday, most Lakers fans and NBA analysts wrote it off as speculation and a deal that would never come to fruition.…

Lakers Rumors: Jason Richardson Headed to the Lakers with Dwight Howard?

It was reported a few weeks ago that veteran guard Jason Richardson would most likely not be dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers in a potential blockbuster trade involving Dwight Howard. The reasoning behind Richardson not coming to L.A. was…

NBA Analyst Dennis Scott Says Leandro Barbosa is Perfect Fit for Lakers

After revamping the roster with Steve Nash and Antawn Jamison this summer, the Los Angeles Lakers will take on a much different look next season with an improved bench and backcourt. Even though the team is much improved moving forward,…

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