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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GM Rob Pelinka Says Lakers’ Plan Is For Two Superstars To Join Team

When it was all said and done, the Los Angeles Lakers emerged from the 2017 NBA Draft with four selections...

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Lakers News: GM Rob Pelinka Validates D’Angelo Russell Trade With Three Outcomes

The Los Angeles Lakers understood that this week was a transcendent one for the franchise, with the 2017 NBA Draft...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball To Throw Out First Pitch At Dodgers Game Friday

The Los Angeles Lakers finalized what many thought was meant to be when they selected Lonzo Ball with the second overall...

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NBA Rumors: Jimmy Butler Traded To Timberwolves For Zach Lavine, Kris Dunn, Seventh Pick

The 2017 NBA offseason has started off in dramatic fashion, with trade rumors swirling regarding some of the premiere talents in the NBA...

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NBA Rumors: Rockets Plan To Pursue Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, Others; Shopping Veteran Talent

The 2017 NBA offseason has gotten off to quite the start, with many game changing trades occurring just days before the draft...

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NBA Video: LaVar Ball Believes He’ll Appear At NBA Draft Three Consecutive Years

The 2017 NBA Draft is steadily turning into a spectacle, with the pre-draft rumors adding on speculation towards an uncertain event...

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NBA Draft Prospect Lonzo Ball Hopes To Emulate Michael Jordan’s Brand Success With Big Baller Brand

The 2017 NBA Draft is just the beginning for these young prospects, patiently waiting upon the vindication of hearing...

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NBA Rumors: Clippers Hired Jerry West As Possible Connection To LeBron James

The Los Angeles Clippers made headlines around the NBA when they announced the hiring of Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West as a consultant...

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Lakers News: Jerry West Says Return To Organization ‘Was Not Meant To Be’

Magic Johnson, Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers have their sights set on Thursday and the 2017 NBA Draft...

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NBA Draft Rumors: Markelle Fultz Was Considering Signing With Big Baller Brand, Alongside Lonzo Ball

With the 2017 NBA Draft set for Thursday, the pre-draft rumors are circulating and creating quite the buzz...

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