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: City Of Los Angeles ‘Didn’t Really Appreciate’ Pau Gasol

In the summer of 2014, Pau Gasol decided to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency for the Chicago Bulls...

Lakers To Honor Shaquille O’Neal With Statue Outside Staples Center

The Los Angeles Lakers currently have four statues outside of the Staples Center with another one on the way...

Rick Carlisle: Kobe Bryant-Dirk Nowitzki’s Last Game ‘Historic Moment’ For NBA

The Los Angeles Lakers will host the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night at the Staples Center with Kobe Bryant and Dirk Nowitzki going head-to-head for the last time...

Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Rules Out Slam Dunk Contest

Larry Nance Jr. has made quite an impression in his first season with the Los Angeles Lakers...

Byron Scott: Kobe Bryant’s Message ‘A Wake Up Call’ For Lakers

It seems as though Kobe Bryant is officially tired of losing in his 20th and final season in the NBA...

Kobe Bryant On Del Harris Motivating Him To Score 62 Vs. Mavericks

Back in 2005, about a month before Kobe Bryant made NBA history by scoring a career-high 81 points against the Toronto Raptors back...

Kevin Durant: Kobe Bryant ‘Definitely Deserved’ To Be All-Star Starter

Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers was named an All-Star starter for the Western Conference on Thursday with the veteran being the leading vote-getter ahead of fellow stars Stephen Curry and LeBron James...

Devean George: No Laker Doubted Kobe Bryant Could Score 81

During his time with the Los Angeles Lakers, Devean George became a household name as a role player under head coach Phil Jackson.

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Suprised He Is Leading All-Star Vote-Getter

After a rough start to the year and some injury problems along the way, it was uncertain whether the 37-year-old would be voted into the 2016 NBA All-Star Game.

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant’s Jersey Among NBA’s Top-Selling

The Los Angeles Lakers have only won nine games during the 2015-16 NBA season with everything pointing to the storied franchise missing the playoffs for a third consecutive year...