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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Kobe Bryant Offers Guidance To Lakers Brass: ‘I’m Always A Phone Call Away’

Following the meeting between Los Angeles Lakers president Jeanie Buss and Hall of Famer Magic Johnson earlier this week, the speculation has run rampant about potential changes on the horizon for the storied franchise...

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Kobe Bryant Weighs In On Luke Walton’s First Season With The Lakers

Kobe Bryant has now been retired for more than half a season and seems to be enjoying his time away from the game of basketball as well as embarking on his new career...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Talks About New Mentality, ‘Most Hated’ Clothing Line

After a forgettable second season under head coach Byron Scott and with all signs pointing to his release or a trade on the horizon, Nick Young's time with the Los Angeles Lakers appeared to be over last summer...

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Lakers Nation Roundtable: Is It Time To Move On From Jim Buss And Mitch Kupchak?

With Jeanie Buss meeting with Magic Johnson this week to get his opinion on the direction of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise, many have started to speculate whether the team president is ready to part ways with Jim Buss as…

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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Hopes D’Angelo Russell Steps Into ‘Leadership Role’

Before the Los Angeles Lakers took on the visiting Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night at Staples Center, news surfaced of...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says Lakers Rebuilding Can Be ‘A Long Process’ Without Luck

After decades of success with multiple superstars leading the way, the Los Angeles Lakers are no longer a perennial title contender in the Western Conference...

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Lakers News: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Says ‘There Will Be More Players’ Like Kobe Bryant

Last April, Kobe Bryant ended his NBA career on a high note...

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Luke Walton On Loss To Clippers: ‘I Expect More’ From This Lakers Squad

After seemingly starting to turn things back around with three straight wins at home, the Los Angeles Lakers have been brought back down to earth once again...

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Lakers’ Ivica Zubac Making The Most Of His Opportunities During Rookie Season

Heading into the 2016 NBA Draft, the sole focus for the Los Angeles Lakers was the No. 2 overall pick...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Shoulders Blame For 40-Point Loss Against Spurs

The Los Angeles Lakers were absolutely crushed by the San Antonio Spurs on Thursday night...

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