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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Lakers Complete Incredible Comeback, Beat Hornets in New Orleans

After a disappointing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, the Lakers were back in action Wednesday in New Orleans. This was a game the Lakers needed to win to keep their playoff hopes alive. Entering the game…

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Lakers Nation Wishes Happy Birthday to Center Shaquille O’Neal

Lakers Nation would like to take a minute to wish a very happy birthday to former center and future Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal. O'Neal, who retired from the NBA back in 2011, spent eight years as a member of…

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Lakers News: Steve Blake Discusses Fan Reaction To Missed Shot

In last season's playoffs, Steve Blake took and missed a pivotal three-point shot in Game 2 that would have won the game for the Lakers and tied the series heading back to Los Angeles. After the game, Laker fans took…

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Lakers News: Kobe, Howard, World Peace Expected to Play Wednesday

On Tuesday night's tough loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, three key Laker players suffered injuries. Kobe Bryant, Metta World Peace and Dwight Howard all dealt with minor injuries on Tuesday, but are still expected to play on Wednesday night…

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Kobe Conditioning Story On Reddit Discusses Bryant’s Crazy Workout Routines

A recent post on the NBA sub-Reddit was from an athletic trainer that had worked with Kobe during his time in Las Vegas as he prepped for the Olympic games in London. It goes to explain Kobe's freakish conditioning and…

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NBA News: Houston Rockets Sign Aaron Brooks

If the Lakers were hoping it would be the Houston Rockets they were going to catch for that final playoff spot that task just got more difficult. It might be time for the Lakers to start hoping the Warriors or…

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Lakers vs. Hawks NBA Highlights: March 3rd, 2013

The Lakers took on the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday for the first time this season. The Hawks were the only team the Lakers hadn't faced yet on the season, but the Lakers knew they had to defeat Atlanta if they…

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Lakers Wallpaper: Kobe Bryant Wins Western Player of the Month

Click to Download: iPhone 3Gs | iPhone 4 | iPhone 5 | 1024 x 768 | 1900 x 1200 | 1440 x 900 | 2560 x 1440 | FB Cover Photo | iPad | Android Special thanks to GOLDEN24KNIGHT for…

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Kobe Bryant: Western Conference Player of the Month Photo Gallery

Kobe Bryant was named Western Conference Player of the Month on Friday for the 17th time in his illustrious career. Bryant, who averaged 23.9 points, 6.6 assists and 6.7 rebounds per game, helped lead the Lakers to a 9-4 record…

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NBA News: Magic Johnson Offers LeBron James $1M For Dunk Contest

Remember all that hype about LeBron James entering the dunk contest this season? There were rumors that he might actually do it, but ultimately he decided against it and we saw another dull dunk contest full of mistakes and missed…

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