Damian Burchardt

Damian Burchardt is a sports writer who has covered basketball, soccer, and many other disciplines for numerous U.K. and U.S. media outlets, including The Independent, The Guardian, The Sun, The Berkshire Eagle, The Boston Globe, and The Ringer.
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Lakers Keeping Kobe Bryant’s Memory Close As Western Conference Finals Begin

The memory of the late Kobe Bryant has accompanied the Los Angeles Lakers ever since they arrived in Orlando...

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Frank Vogel, Alex Caruso Tout Lakers Defense As ‘Third Star’

The Los Angeles Lakers have notched two dominant series victories in the 2020 NBA Playoffs and on both...

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LeBron James, Anthony Davis First Lakers Teammates To Make All-NBA First Team Since Kobe Bryant & Shaquille O’Neal

Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis were selected to the 2019-20 All-NBA First Team. It is...

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2020 NBA Playoffs: Conference Finals Schedule, Bracket & TV Times

The 2020 NBA Playoffs will definitely be the one to remember. Upsets were rife in the conference semifinals with...

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Jerry West Picks Clippers Over Lakers In Potential Western Conference Finals Matchup

Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West knows a little something about building an NBA dynasty. The 14-time All-Star...

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Frank Vogel: LeBron James, Other Lakers Deserve All-Defensive Team Recognition

The Los Angeles Lakers emerged as one of the main title contenders this season in big part to their stellar...

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Lakers News: LeBron James, Anthony Davis Disagree About ‘Playoff Rondo’

The Los Angeles Lakers stepped up following their Game 1 loss to the Houston Rockets, notching four consecutive...

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LeBron James Embracing Responsibility To Restore Lakers Franchise

LeBron James has been clear he joined the Los Angeles Lakers to end the arguably worst spell in franchise history...

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Lakers News: Rajon Rondo’s Brother William Trash-Talked Russell Westbrook

Saturday’s showdown between the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers had a true closeout-game...

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Anthony Davis: First Season With Lakers Just Like ‘Envisioned’

The expectations the Los Angeles Lakers set when completing a trade for Anthony Davis to pair with LeBron...

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