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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Return to Glory: Keys to the Lakers Three-Peat

Written by: Lena Adebowale Kobe Bryant is an obvious piece of the Lakers championship puzzle, so there is no need to discuss the importance of his play down the stretch. Pau Gasol is another primary component to the Lakers three-peat.…

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Lakers Outlast Suns; Defeat Phoenix in Triple Overtime

httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wP6xtGmT4Q4 *Updated Video from LakersMedia.com* The Lakers continued their home stand tonight against their Pacific Division rivals, the Phoenix Suns. The Lakers were undefeated at home since the All-Star break coming into the game, and were looking to stay that…

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Kobe to Appear on the Mo’Nique Show Tonight

Kobe Bryant will be making a stop on the late night rounds tonight when he stops by the Mo'Nique show to chat with the sassy talk-show host who is known as the 'Queen of Comedy.' Bryant, who visited Conan O'Brien's…

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Happy Birthday Lakers’ Assistant Coach Brian Shaw

Former Laker G and current Lakers assistant coach Brian Shaw is celebrating his 45th birthday today. Shaw spent 1999-2003 with the Lakers, and won three NBA Finals championships while there. Shaw was a reserve guard on those Lakers teams, but…

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Lakers Nation March Madness Update: Sweet Sixteen

With two rounds down in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament it's time to take a look at the updated standings in the Lakers Nation March Madness pool. As I'm sure you're all aware, the winner of the pool receives the…

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Black Mamba Bites the Blazers; Lakers Beat Portland

httpvhd://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxtLaAWl4-g *Updated via LakersMedia.com* The Lakers hosted the Portland Trail Blazers in a Sunday night match-up between two potential first round opponents. The previous meeting was an overtime victory for the Lakers after Portland collapsed down the stretch. With a…

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Andrew Bynum Suspended Following Flagrant Foul

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum has been suspended for two games following a flagrant two foul on Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. After being obviously frustrated with the lack of a foul call on the offensive end, Bynum…

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Longtime Laker Kurt Rambis Returns to Los Angeles

Written by: Elizabeth Benson Kurt Rambis has had a highly successful career thus far. After being drafted and later waived by the Knicks in 1980, Rambis won the 1980 Greek Cup while playing for the AEK Athens club. In 1981…

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Full Moon in Los Angeles; Lakers Host Wolves

Written by Devin Ugland Timberwolves Projected Starting Line-up: PG: Luke Ridnour SG: Wesley Johnson SF: Michael Beasley PF: Kevin Love C: Nikola Pekovic The Los Angeles Lakers (48-20) have been on a tear lately. Kobe and Co. are 10-1 since…

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Jalen Rose-Grant Hill Controversy Should Go No Further

As I'm sure you all know by now the ESPN documentary that explored the story behind Michigan's Fab-Five in the early 1990's has received plenty of press over the past few days. Many people, myself included, were fascinated by the…

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