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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Phil Jackson Says Not To Worry About Post-Season Seeding

The recent struggles the Lakers have gone through seem very similar. For it was just several weeks ago that the Lakers lost four straight games for the first time since 2006. The Lakers have now lost three straight once again,…

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Lakers Fail To Show Up; Fall To Heat After Dismal Performance

The biggest game of the season was finally here. The Lakers and Heat have been looking at the calendar all season waiting for this match-up. After the presents had been unwrapped and the stockings were emptied it was time for…

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Last Chance To Win Ron Artest’s Championship Ring

The highly publicized raffle of Ron Artest's first championship ring will take place tomorrow afternoon after the Lakers' game with the Miami Heat. There has been plenty of excitement and speculation surrounding the raffle and who will be the lucky…

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Stockings, Presents, And Basketball – It’s Christmas Time In Los Angeles

Written by: Bryan Jolly Ah, Christmas in Los Angeles. Palm trees lovingly adorned with lights, temperatures dipping below 60 and, of course, the Lakers on ABC. The marketing geniuses that they are over there, you can usually expected to see…

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Sloppy Lakers Overlook Bucks; Lose Eighth Game

The Lakers were finally back in Los Angeles after two weeks on the road. Tonight they were hosting the Milwaukee Bucks, but everybody was thinking ahead to Saturday and the Miami Heat. While the Lakers insisted that they weren't looking…

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Andrew Bynum Has Sore Knee After Feeling Twinge Against Toronto

Lakers' center Andrew Bynum has a long history of knee problems. After finally coming back to the Lakers last week for his first games since last year's NBA Finals, it seems that Bynum might have another problem. According to the…

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Lakers Use Late Run To Overcome Sloppy Play; Win Big In Philadelphia

The Lakers were in Philadelphia tonight to take on the 76ers. This would be the only trip to Philadelphia for Los Angeles this season, so they didn't want to leave without a victory. After Kobe Bryant had his Philadelphia high…

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A Look At The History of the Newest Laker Joe Smith

Written by: Fernando Rea With the completion of the three team trade on Wednesday, the Lakers acquired power forward Joe Smith from New Jersey and parted ways with 7 year Laker Sasha Vujacic who went the other way to the…

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Lakers Agree To Trade Sasha Vujacic; Will Welcome Joe Smith

According to Yahoo Sports Adrian Wojnarowski the Lakers have parted ways with reserve guard Sasha Vujacic. The trade was confirmed today, as Los Angeles will send Vujacic to the New Jersey Nets in exchange for journeyman forward, Joe Smith. The…

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The Killer B’s Continue To Sting The Opposition

Written by: Bryan Jolly The Renegades. The Bench Mob.  Kobe's Angels. The Wild Bench.  Whatever you want to call it, the Laker's second unit is, without question, the best in the NBA. They’re getting quality minutes and putting up quality…

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