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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NBA Files Lawsuit Against Locked-out Players

ESPN - After yesterday's first meeting between the NBA and the players the league has announced they are filing an antitrust lawsuit against the NBA Players Association. According to the league the players aren't cooperating in negotiations towards a new…

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2011 Update on the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History

The NBA released their list of the 50 greatest players in NBA history back in 1996. However, since then there have been numerous Hall of Fame players that deserve to be on the list. Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin…

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Kobe Bryant to Meet With Besiktas Saturday

The NBA is set to have their first meeting since the lockout broke, but there is another meeting set for Saturday that may concern Lakers star Kobe Bryant. After much speculation that Bryant would indeed play in Europe if the…

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Ron Artest Discussing Deal to Join Dancing With the Stars

According to TMZ Lakers forward Ron Artest is in discussions with ABC to join the new season of Dancing with the Stars. Nothing’s official yet — but sources tell us, both Artest and “Dancing” producers have been in touch to…

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True Hoop Rountable: Magic Johnson Unanimously Chosen As Greatest Point Guard

A recent roundtable was held over at ESPN and included five writers from around the TrueHoop Network, including Rob Mahoney, Jovan Buha, Beckley Mason, Rob Peterson and Royce Young. Each writer was asked to give his opinion on a series…

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Kobe Bryant And Derrick Rose Combine For Alley-Oop

Kobe Bryant tossed a pretty nice alley-oop to Derrick Rose during their tour of Manila. It's not very often you see Kobe Bryant find another league MVP with an alley-oop, but that didn't stop him from putting together this play…

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Former Assistant GM Ronnie Lester Not Leaving Lakers Quietly

Ronnie Lester worked for the Lakers organization for 24 years and spent each one as a quiet, professional employee. However, after his recent dismissal from the team he's decided to break his silence. Lester, who spent the last decade as…

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Kobe Bryant Reportedly Discussing Terms With Turkish Club Besiktas

After Deron Williams announced that he will be playing in Turkey if the NBA lockout begins cutting into the scheduled 2011-12 season, the Turkish club Besiktas is apparently looking to land one more NBA superstar. As it turns out, that…

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Magic Johnson Joins Detroit VC Firm to Invest in Tech Startups

Lakers legend Earvin 'Magic' Johnson has announced his latest venture, a pairing with a Detroit VC firm, Detroit Venture Partners, to help invest in tech startups. Johnson, who is a well known entrepreneur and businessman, will be teaming up with…

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NBA Lockout Jobs: Ron Artest Tackles Stand-Up Comedy

Recently Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest, or Metta World Peace, took to the stage in an attempt to find a calling since basketball is currently locked out. That calling appears to be stand-up comedy, as Artest tried it out…

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