Daniel Starkand

Daniel Starkand is a graduate from Chapman University with a degree in journalism and broadcast journalism. He grew up in Burbank, Calif. and played baseball at Burbank High and his first two years at Chapman. Along with serving as the managing editor for LakersNation.com, Daniel also serves as a senior writer, editor and social media manager for DodgerBlue.com Contact: daniel@mediumlargela.com
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Lakers Rumors: Organization’s Treatment Of Kobe Bryant Was Factor In LeBron James Signing

When LeBron James chose to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers in the summer of 2018, many people questioned why considering...

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Gabe Vincent: I Wasn’t Myself When Returning For Lakers Last Season

In the summer of 2023, the Los Angeles Lakers' big free agent addition was guard Gabe Vincent, who was just coming off...

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Anthony Davis Isn’t As Analytical As JJ Redick, But Does That Matter?

A new era of Los Angeles Lakers basketball is here as a huge focus for head coach JJ Redick and his staff is on analytics...

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JJ Redick Envisions 9-Man Rotation For Lakers With Players Competing For Bench Minutes

In his first official week as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, JJ Redick is not keeping any secrets when it comes...

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Lakers Injury Updates: Cam Reddish & Jordan Goodwin Not Full Participants In First Practice

The Los Angeles Lakers opened up training camp on Tuesday, which marked the first official practice under new head coach JJ Redick...

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Lakers Media Day: Christian Wood Gives Update On Injured Knee

Injuries were a theme for the Los Angeles Lakers during the 2023-24 season and it seems that things are no different heading...

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Lakers News: No More Social Media For JJ Redick

The Los Angeles Lakers made an unconventional hiring in their head coaching search, bringing in former player...

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Lakers News: Bronny James Willing To Learn In G League During Rookie Season

LeBron James took part in his 22nd NBA Media Day on Monday, but a lot of the attention instead when to his son Bronny James...

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Rob Pelinka: Lakers Hiring JJ Redick Wasn’t About LeBron James’ Final Chapter

When the Los Angeles Lakers went through another coaching search this offseason, the name that emerged as the early favorite...

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Lakers Rumors: Front Office Privately Acknowledges Need To Add Center

Despite watching their season end at the hands of Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in back-to-back years...

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