Ross Gasmer

Ross is a staff writer with LakersNation. He is a graduate of the University of Arizona. He is a huge sports fan and will keep you up to date with the latest sports news. Follow Ross on Twitter at @Ross_Gasmer12.
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Lakers News: Kurt Rambis Talks Defense At Lakers Media Day

Among the criticisms that face Lakers coach Mike D'Antoni on a daily basis, defense seems to be the top choice of what draws the ire of Laker fans the most. Known more for his offense than his defensive scheme, the…

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Lakers News: Gary Vitti Talks About Toughest Season Of Career

It was a difficult season for everyone in the Lakers organization, but trainer Gary Vitti arguably had the toughest season of anyone. Faced with the task of rehabbing a training room filled with All-Stars, the Lakers fell way short of…

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Lakers Players Trending Up And Down After Schedule Release

The long awaited schedule release happened yesterday as Laker fans got to circle when Dwight Howard returns to Staples Center as well as Metta World Peace. With 29 nationally televised games, it's clear everyone is interested in the Lakers, regardless…

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Lakers News: Mitch Kupchak Unsure When Kobe Bryant Will Be Ready

Lakers general manager has been silent for most of the off-season as he's tried to build the Lakers into a competitive team after Dwight Howard left for Houston. Kupchak has done a solid job in signing veterans and castoffs to…

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Lakers Players Trending Up And Down During Off-Season

It's been a long off-season already for the Lakers as Dwight Howard decided to become "Rocket Man" and general manager Mitch Kupchak has tried to construct a team of one-year contracts. With the 2014 off-season looming and the prospects of…

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Lakers Nation Reacts: Would You Take A Pay Cut If You Were Kobe?

In the past few days, a lot has come out about Kobe Bryant and whether or not he'd take a pay cut after his contract expires next season. The Lakers will have everyone but Steve Nash and Robert Sacre off the…

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Lakers News: Metta World Peace Hints At Retirement After Amnesty

The Lakers have been busy this offseason as they lost free agent center Dwight Howard to the Rockets and have agreed to terms with Chris Kaman, Nick Young and Jordan Farmar. However, the team made the toughest decision of the…

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Lakers News: Dr. Robert Klapper Expects Kobe Bryant Back For Game 1

Kobe Bryant was at his annual basketball camp at Santa Barbara this afternoon and held a press conference to discuss all things pertaining to Dwight Howard and his recovery from Achilles surgery. Kobe has posted several Instagram pictures and videos…

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Lakers News: Steve Nash Discusses Dwight Howard Departure To Rockets

Dwight Howard's departure to Houston has drawn the ire of Laker legends and current Laker teammates as Steve Nash was the latest current Laker to chime in on his decision. Nash was acquired last off-season in conjunction with Howard as…

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Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Tweets About Amnestying Metta World Peace

It's been a busy day in Lakerland as the team agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Chris Kaman and it's been reported that they'll amnesty Metta World Peace. While they can't officially announce the transaction with World Peace…

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