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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NBA News: Bulls Release G Rajon Rondo Amidst Rebuild Following Jimmy Butler Trade

The National Basketball Association is hitting the beginning of the 2017-18 calendar year on July 1, with free agency set to take off...

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NBA News: Paul Pierce Hints At Recruiting Kobe Bryant, Kevin Garnett For Big 3 League

The BIG 3 has turned into a revelation of a basketball tournament, giving retired NBA players a chance to compete at a historic venue like...

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NBA News: Timofey Mozgov Ready To Contribute To Nets In Any Way

To the dismay of their fans, both the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets pulled the trigger on a trade that was made official...

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Lakers News: Assistant Coach Jud Buechler To Coach Los Angeles Summer League Team

The Los Angeles Lakers have quite the foundational pillars heading into the 2017 NBA Summer League, with franchise players...

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NBA Rumors: Carmelo Anthony Prefers To Stay Close To Family Amidst Knicks Troubles

The NBA calendar year is about to come to a close, as the teams around the NBA patiently wait for the right opportunity...

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NBA Rumors: LeBron James ‘Will Never’ Join Clippers As Possible 2018 Free Agent

While the 2017 free agency class is filled with some All-Stars, the 2018 free agency class is set up to be a premiere attraction...

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Lakers Video: Lonzo Ball Has One-on-One Work Out With NBA Legend Isiah Thomas

The Los Angeles Lakers made history during the 2017 NBA Draft when they chose guard Lonzo Ball with the No. 2 overall pick...

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Lakers News: Ivica Zubac Envisions Working With Kareem Abdul-Jabbar On Hook Shot

The trials and tribulations of the 2016-17 NBA season was a stepping-stone for the Los Angeles Lakers, as the young core logged...

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Lakers News: De’Aaron Fox Hints That Lonzo Ball’s Sneakers Copied Kobe Bryant’s Signature Line

When it comes to any respective NBA draft class, there is always a budding rivalry between players at the same position...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Embraces Magic Johnson’s Challenge To Have His Jersey Retired

The Los Angeles Lakers made the correct selection when the drafted Lonzo Ball No. 2 overall in the 2017 NBA Draft...

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