Dan Duangdao

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Dan Duangdao was the managing editor at Lakers Nation (2013-16, 2018-20). He is currently the founder at LA Sports Media, Lake Show, Raiders Nation, Rams Nation, Kings Nation, Galaxy Nation, and MMA Rumors. Born and raised in Southern California and a lifelong Los Angeles sports and mixed martial arts fan, his first NBA game was Kobe Bryant and the Lakers against the Golden State Warriors with Michael Jordan in attendance during the 1998-99 NBA season. He was previously a contributor at HOOPSWORLD (now Basketball Insiders) and an NBA editor at ClutchPoints. Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @DanDuangdao.

Lakers News: LeBron James Named To 2018-19 All-NBA Third Team

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has been named to the 2018-19 All-NBA Third team after averaging 27.4 points…

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Celtics Should ‘Still Be Worried’ About Lakers Signing Kyrie Irving

With the Los Angeles Lakers recently introducing head coach Frank Vogel, they are attempting to move forward in one of…
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Kevin Durant’s Manager: ‘100 Percent Undecided’ On 2019 NBA Free Agency

As the Golden State Warriors will make their fifth consecutive NBA Finals appearance, much of the attention has been…
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Lakers Rumors: Jeanie Buss Asked Magic Johnson If He Had Any Issues With Rob Pelinka, Anyone In Organization

Before the Los Angeles Lakers introduced head coach Frank Vogel, former president of basketball operations Magic Johnson…
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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Reveals Rob Pelinka Was ‘Backstabbing’ And ‘Whispering’ Behind His Back

Prior to the team’s final game of the 2018-19 NBA season against the Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers president…
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Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Responds To Magic Johnson’s Comments About ‘Backstabbing’ And ‘Whispering’

Since Magic Johnson resigned as the Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations more than a month ago, many…

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Wanted To Fire Luke Walton, Jeanie Buss’ Indecision Was Final Straw

Almost a month before the 2018-19 NBA season ended, the Los Angeles Lakers were officially eliminated from playoff…
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Lakers Trade Rumors: Lonzo Ball ‘Intrigues’ Bulls Heading Into 2019 NBA Draft

At the 2018-19 NBA trade deadline, Lonzo Ball’s name was heavily involved in a potential Anthony Davis trade between…

Lakers Coaching Rumors: Tyronn Lue ‘Disagreed’ On Adding Jason Kidd To Coaching Staff

With the Los Angeles Lakers set to introduce head coach Frank Vogel on May 20, new details are emerging about the…

NBA Trade Rumors: Lakers Could Be Interested In Kyle Lowry If Raptors Do Not Re-Sign Kawhi Leonard

After a month full of uncertainty, the Los Angeles Lakers eventually addressed the president of basketball operations and…