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: LaMarcus Aldridge ‘Will Not’ Sign With Los Angeles

After a meeting with the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night, reports of the meeting going well with LaMarcus Aldrdige started to surface. Unfortunately, things didn't go as well as planned. -- Have you seen the 'Lakers Nation' phone case?…

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NBA Rumors: Kevin Love Agrees To $110 Million Contract With Cleveland Cavaliers

Over the past few years, Kevin Love has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers constantly, but has always maintained he would return to the Cleveland Cavaliers. -- Have you seen the 'Lakers Nation' phone case? -- Love has now…

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Lakers News: LaMarcus Aldridge Meeting With L.A. Went ‘Really Well’

The Los Angeles Lakers had their first major meeting with a big-name free agent on Tuesday night with LaMarcus Aldridge coming to town. Apparently, the meeting went on for more than two hours, but unfortunately no deal was made with…

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Lakers News: L.A. Expresses Interest In Re-Signing Ed Davis

After opting out of the final year of his deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, forward/center Ed Davis expressed considerable interest in re-signing with the team long-term. Although Davis wants to remain in Los Angeles, there's no telling if the…

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Lakers News: Kevin Love Sets Up Free Agency Meeting With L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be very active during NBA free agency with the team intent on bringing in an All-Star-caliber free agent forward. Mitch Kupchak and company will do the rounds with a number of different big-name…

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Makes Sales Pitch To LaMarcus Aldridge

The Los Angeles Lakers will begin working the phones on Tuesday night in an effort to drastically improve their roster for next season and beyond. The green light for NBA free agency will start at 9:01 PM PST with the…

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Lakers Rumors: Greg Monroe A ‘Strong Possibility’ For L.A. In Free Agency

NBA free agency gets underway at 9:01 PM PST on Tuesday night with the Los Angeles Lakers ready to man the phones with plenty of big names on their list of potential signees. Although all the focus will likely be…

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Lakers Rumors: LaMarcus Aldridge ‘Leaning Toward’ Signing With L.A.

The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to build a roster that can compete right out of the gate next season. The storied franchise might not be an immediate contender, but they'll have the building blocks in place to compete in…

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Lakers Rumors: Kobe Bryant Called DeAndre Jordan Regarding Free Agency

After introducing D'Angelo Russell, Larry Nance Jr. and Anthony Brown at the practice facility, free agency is quickly approaching for the Los Angeles Lakers. With the franchise also declining Jordan Hill's $9 million team option, Los Angeles will have a…

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D’Angelo Russell Says He Can ‘Definitely Play With’ Jordan Clarkson

The Los Angeles Lakers chose to roll the dice on Ohio State's D'Angelo Russell during the 2015 NBA Draft creating a promising young backcourt of the future. Russell will be paired with Jordan Clarkson in the backcourt and appears excited…

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