Daniel Buerge

Daniel is the former Managing Editor of LakersNation. He has also written for SLAM, ESPN and other various publications. Follow Daniel on Twitter @danielbuergeLA
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Kobe Reportedly Recieves Lucrative Contract Offer to Play in China

According to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports it appears as if Kobe Bryant might have found a home for next season. After negotiations fell through with the Turkish team Besiktas, Bryant reportedly was leaning towards playing in China during the…

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Lockout Basketball: Shannon Brown Versus Comedian Kevin Hart

With the NBA lockout in full swing there isn't a lot for a NBA star to do these days. While many players are taking their talents overseas, some are finding other ways to earn some cash. Apparently, recently opted-out Laker…

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Andrew Bynum Says Lakers Need ‘to be Ready to Win’ in 2012

In a question-and-answer session Lakers center Andrew Bynum touched on a variety of topics concerning next season, the lockout, and what the team needs to do to rebound from their embarrassing playoff exit at the hands of the eventual NBA…

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Houston to Host 2013 NBA All-Star Game

According to MyFoxHouston the Toyota Center in downtown Houston will be the site for the 2013 NBA All-Star Game. Houston, which also hosted the All-Star festivities in 2006, will once again get the chance to host the three day NBA…

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Lisa Leslie Representing Lakers Nation & Talking Lakers Basketball

httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sAmKwZvIP8 During the wonderful Nike 3 on 3 event this past weekend at L.A. Live we got a chance to have a quick discussion with WNBA legend and Los Angeles sports icon Lisa Leslie. Leslie, who is well known for…

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Happy 37th Birthday Derek Fisher

Lakers captain Derek Fisher is celebrating his 37th birthday today. Born on this day in 1974, Fisher was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 24th pick in the 1996 NBA Draft. Currently Fisher is working as the head…

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Trey Johnson Leaves Lakers to Sign With Italian League

Late season addition Trey Johnson, who received a fair amount of success considering the circumstances, has announced he will not return to the Los Angeles Lakers or the NBA next season. While many players are signing with European teams because…

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Nike to Fund Kobe Bryant Playing in China Next Season?

According to Sonny Vacarro and posted by SB Nation: Los Angeles, it appears as if Lakers guard Kobe Bryant might not be playing in Europe next season after all. In fact, he might take his talents to Asia. To be…

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Nike 3 on 3 Tournament Set to Begin Friday in Los Angeles

The highly publicized Nike 3 on 3 tournament is set to take place this weekend at Staples Center and L.A. Live. The tournament will feature some of the best basketball players from Los Angeles and all of Southern California, as…

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David Stern Won’t Receive Salary During NBA Lockout

According to sources NBA commissioner David Stern will not receive a salary during the lockout. This comes in the wake of Philadelphia 76ers forward Spencer Hawes stating on Twitter his displeasure with Stern not taking a pay decrease while he…

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