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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Nick Young Applauds Clippers, Questions Their Playoff Performance

The Lakers were blown out on Friday night against the Clippers at Staples Center. It was one of the worst losses in franchise history, and the worst beating since 2007 for the Lakers. To make things worse, the team has…

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Kobe Bryant News: Lakers Expect Kobe Back Jan. 28th

After missing the first part of the season recovering from a torn Achilles tendon he sustained last season, Kobe Bryant returned for several games before re-injuring the same leg, this time a fracture, and being sent back to the drawing…

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Lakers Rumors: Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum Talks Heating Up

The trade talks between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly heating up. After rumors that the team was talking about a Pau Gasol for Andrew Bynum swap that would save the Lakers nearly $20 million in…

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Breakdown: Kendall Marshall’s Big Night vs. Utah Jazz Analyzed

On Friday night, Kendall Marshall had himself a game. He had career highs in just about every statistical category, and helped the Lakers (finally) end their six-game losing streak. Even though the game was against the dismal Utah Jazz, considering…

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Kobe Hints At 3rd Baby on Instagram, Mitch Kupchak Hoping For Boy

It must be almost August. At least that's how I'm going to justify this. With nearly nothing going on in Lakerland that doesn't involve Nick Young playing in the Drew League and Chris Kaman posting a picture of himself on…

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Video: Kobe Bryant Vacations In Italy, Interviews With AC Milan

Kobe Bryant is known for his offseason excursions. Each summer he takes a trip to the Philippines and/or China, promoting basketball and his global brand. This summer has been especially difficult for Bryant due to the fact that he's rehabbing…

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Summer League Recap: Lakers Fall to Warriors in Las Vegas Finale

http://youtu.be/9U57h8capYI The Lakers finished off their 2013 Las Vegas Summer League on Saturday night when they took on the top seeded Golden State Warriors. Los Angeles entered the game with a 3-1 record in LVSL, and were looking to advance…

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Kobe Sends Jordan Farmar Text Message Welcoming Him Back to Lakers

Jordan Farmar officially returned to the Lakers on Friday, holding his introductory press conference at the team practice facility in El Segundo. Farmar talked about how excited he was to join the Lakers, his defensive mentality, and his excitement about…

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Jim Buss Believes Kobe Bryant Will Be Back For Beginning of Regular Season

If there are two topics to get Laker fans worked up it's Jim Buss and Kobe Bryant. So how about we combine the two for one mega-post! Anyways, at the Lakers' Summer League matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday,…

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Wesley Johnson Says Playing For Lakers is “Dream Come True”

http://youtu.be/T-FL5C_6hNg Wesley Johnson is one of the newest members of the Lakers, and had his introductory press conference at the team practice facility in El Segundo. And in a summer where the team saw one major player (Dwight Howard) leave,…

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