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 Nation Wishes Happy Birthday to Rookie Darius Morris

Lakers Nation would like to take a minute to wish rookie Darius Morris a very happy birthday as he turns 21 today. Morris was the 41st overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, as the Lakers selected him with their…

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Video: Kobe Bryant Passes Ball to Himself off Backboard Against Rockets

During Tuesday night's 108-99 victory over the Houston Rockets the Lakers had their fair share of highlights. One of the main offensive catalysts for Los Angeles was Kobe Bryant, who surpassed the 30-point mark for the first time this season,…

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Kobe Bryant Scores Season High as Lakers Beat Rockets

After a rather uninspiring performance against the Denver Nuggets on Sunday the Lakers were back in action Tuesday night to take on the Houston Rockets. This was the first meeting of the season between the two teams, who have been…

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Metta World Peace Enjoys Newly Dubbed ‘Peace Corps’ Nickname

With a newly reloaded bench the Los Angeles Lakers aren't the team that we have grown accustomed to seeing over the past several years. There are a myriad of new faces on the list of reserves that are either new…

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Devin Ebanks Giving Two Tickets to Lucky Member of Lakers Nation

Would you like tickets to attend this Friday's game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors? Lakers Small Forward, Devin Ebanks, is here to give one lucky fan a chance to win a pair tickets to see…

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Pre-Game Report: Lakers Look to Rebound Against Houston Rockets

Houston Rockets @ Los Angeles Lakers (3-3) 7:30 PM PST, January 3, 2012 Staples Center, Los Angeles, California TV: KCAL Radio: 710 AM (English), 1330 AM (Spanish) Rockets Projected Starting Line-Up: PG: Kyle Lowry SG: Kevin Martin SF: Chase Budinger…

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Nuggets Come Through in Fourth, End Lakers Winning Streak

After an impressive comeback to defeat the Denver Nuggets on the last day of 2011 the Lakers saw themselves up against the same team on the first day of 2012. While Saturday's game was played at Staples Center in Los…

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Kobe Bryant Becomes Youngest Player to Score 28,000 Points

After scoring his fourth point of today's game against the Denver Nuggets Kobe Bryant became the youngest player in NBA history to score 28,000 points. Bryant is just the sixth player in NBA history to score at least 28,000 points.…

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Andrew Bynum Makes Big Impact in Return to Lakers

What a difference a 7-foot center makes. After sitting out the first four games of the season due to a suspension he earned during the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, Andrew Bynum returned to the court with a…

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Lakers Nation Week in Review: Dec. 25 – Dec. 31

The season finally began this week and saw the Lakers take the court five times in seven days. After starting the season 0-2 the team managed to win their next three games to sit at 3-2 heading into the second…

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