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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Let’s Get Technical…

Written by: Emily Wilson We’ve all been hearing about it, and seeing the early effects of it while watching preseason games. The NBA is cracking down on the antics of players who whine, flail or otherwise react how the league deems inappropriately…

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Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Jazz

Written by: Brian Chettanapanich Last Sunday night, the Lakers took on the Utah Jazz as part of the Staples Center Shootout. Key points to Sunday's game: - Kobe Bryant started to show his old "Black Mamba" form again hitting a…

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For Kobe Bryant, the Chase Continues

In a day that has already been packed with news regarding the Los Angeles Lakers, Yahoo! Sports released another intriguing article discussing comments towards shooting guard Kobe Bryant from legendary player Michael Jordan. When asked about Bryant's place in history,…

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Passing the Magic Wand – Johnson Sells Share of Lakers

The greatest Lakers player of all time, Earvin 'Magic' Johnson has announced the sale of his share of the Los Angeles franchise today. Johnson announced the sale to Dr. Patrick Shoon-Shiong, a long-time Lakers season ticket holder and dedicated Lakers…

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Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Jazz

Written by: Brian Chettanapanich Last night, the Lakers defeat the Nuggets 95 - 102. Kobe scored a team high with 18 points. The Lakers starters did well, unfortunately the bench still needs work. Matt Barnes seems to need some work…

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Pre-Game Report: Lakers vs. Nuggets

Written by: Brian Chettanapanich The Lakers last time snatched a victory in Vegas against the Sacramento Kings. Next, they are set to take on their Western Coference rivals, the Denver Nuggets Saturday night. The Lakers will finally play a pre-season…

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Best of the Week: October 10 – October 16

Here is a quick look back at some of the biggest stories and articles from the past week: Why Kobe Bryant needs to win this season's Most Valuable Player Award What Lamar Odom needs to do to silence his harshest…

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Vujacic Suffers Concussion in Practice

According to Lakers reporter Mike Trudell, Lakers reserve guard Sasha Vujacic apparently suffered a concussion during practice Thursday, after an inadvertent elbow from Lamar Odom struck him in the head. No new information is known at this point, but Vujacic…

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What’s Your Favorite All-Time Team?

Today on NBA.com, veteran NBA writer Shaun Powell wrote an intriguing article discussing his favorite team of all time. To Lakers Nation it should be no surprise that he picked the 1985 Lakers. This championship team was the epitome of…

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The Debate Rages On – Kobe vs. LeBron

Today, ESPN columnist Rick Reilly released an in-depth article breaking down the possibility of a Kobe Bryant/LeBron James one-on-one match. Ever since Bryant claimed he could beat James in an individual game last week in Europe, fans and media alike…

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