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.
Luke Walton ‘Absolutely’ Believes Lakers Potential Based On Brandon Ingram And Young Core’s Devlopment
After a 2-5 start to the 2018-19 NBA season, head coach Luke Walton and the Los Angeles Lakers have won 12 of their last 16 games. Despite a new roster learning how…
Luke Walton Gives Lakers ‘B’ Grade, Wants Improvement & More Consistency With Ball Movement
Through the first quarter of the 2018-19 NBA season, Luke Walton and the Los Angeles Lakers are currently 13-9 behind a comeback win over the Dallas Mavericks that gave them…
Lakers News: LeBron James Calls Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury ‘Funniest, Craziest’ Fight He Has Ever Seen
At the Staples Center, where LeBron James calls home for the next four seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers, Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury fought to a draw. While Wilder…
Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Confused By Perception Of Not Being Good Defender
In the 114-103 win over the Dallas Mavericks, the Los Angeles Lakers trailed by as many as 15 points in the first half, but Lonzo Ball’s energy kept them in the game…
Lakers News: LeBron James Passes Karl Malone For 3rd On NBA All-Time 30-Point Games List
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (436) passed Utah Jazz legend Karl Malone (435) for third on the NBA’s all-time 30-point games list with his performance…
Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Continues Dominance Against Pacers To End 2-Game Losing Streak
In the midst of a two-game losing streak, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers started their four-game homestand with a season-best first quarter against the…
Lakers News: Magic Johnson Denies LeBron James Ignores Luke Walton’s Play Calls
When LeBron James signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, some of the media anticipated drama throughout the 2018-19 NBA season. However, through 20 games…
