Eric Avakian

Eric Avakian is a journalist from Burbank, Calif., serving as a staff writer at Lakersnation.com. Eric was a June 2016 graduate from the Business Administration department at Cal Poly Pomona and also serves as a staff writer at DodgerBlue.com Contact: Eric@mediumlargela.com
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Lakers News: Summer League Coach Jud Buechler States Defense ‘Has To Change Right Now’

The Los Angeles Lakers begin the 2017 Las Vegas Summer League on Friday, with their opening contest against the Los Angeles Clippers...

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NBA News: Free Agent Dion Waiters Elects To Re-Sign With Miami Heat

The 2017 free agency period hit a halt throughout the Fourth of July weekend, as NBA players patiently waited the...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball And Ivica Zubac Set Goal Of Winning 2017 Las Vegas Summer League

The young core of the Los Angeles Lakers assembled at the conclusion of the 2017 NBA Draft, with four draft picks ready to contribute...

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Former Lakers Guard Nick Young Agrees To One-Year Contract With Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers got off to an exhilarating 10-10 start to the 2016-17 season, thanks in part to the cohesive hot start of the entire starting unit. The young core of Julius Randle, D'Angelo Russell and Jordan Clarkson played…

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Lakers Video: Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart And Fellow Rookies Participate In Practice

The Los Angeles Lakers emerged from the 2017 NBA Draft with All-Star center Brook Lopez and four draft picks ready to make an impact...

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Lakers News: LaVar Ball Fires Back After Draft Night Tweets From Joel Embiid,Ben Simmons

The 2017 NBA Draft provided a lot of entertainment around the National Basketball Association, whether from the selections...

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Lakers News: Thomas Robinson Convinced Paul George Should Come To Los Angeles

Playing for the Los Angeles Lakers remains one of them most captivating events in all of the National Basketball Association...

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Joins Board of Directors For 2024 Los Angeles Olympic Bid

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has formed a creative outlet following his playing career with his 'Canvas' series and MuseCage network...

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NBA News: J.J. Redick Agrees To One-Year, $23 Million Contract With 76ers

The 2017 NBA free agency period has gotten off to a hot start, with many exciting acquisitions and rumors that have set up for a fantastic 2017-18 NBA season...

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Lakers News: Brandon Ingram, Lonzo Ball Highlight 2017 Las Vegas Summer League Roster

The Los Angeles Lakers understood that the 2017 NBA Draft was a major step in the right direction for the franchise, with Rob Pelinka and...

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