Serena Winters

Serena Winters was a former reporter for LakersNation.com who also oversaw the video team. You can now find her on NBC Sports Northwest as host of The Bridge. But really, she's probably more known for bringing snacks with her wherever she goes. UCSB alum, Muay Thai lover, foodie (all of it). Email: serenawintersinfo@gmail.com
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Kobe Bryant Responds to Magic Johnson’s Comments on Jim Buss

We’ve all heard the hoopla surrounding Magic Johnson's opinion on Jim Buss and the hiring of head coach Mike D'Antoni. First, it started with Magic Johnson’s tweet, “The reason I haven’t tweeted in 2 days is because I’ve been mourning…

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D’Antoni “Heavily Medicated” & Will Not Coach Tomorrow vs. Suns

New Lakers Head Coach Mike D'Antoni was crutching around at his first Lakers practice today. However, at the press conference this afternoon, D'Antoni said that we should not expect to see him in Friday night's game against the Phoenix Suns.…

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Video: Lakers Defeated by Spurs – Game Highlights (11/13/12)

In a heartbreaking loss to the San Antonio Spurs (7-1) Tuesday night, the Laker fell to 3-5 in the regular season. Between double-digit lead changes and tied scores, the game was neck and neck until the final seconds. After a…

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Shootaround Report: Kobe Bryant Says Mike D’Antoni His First Choice

Lakers fans, if you have faith in the purple and gold, it's time to lay off the "we still want Phil" chants. At shootaround this morning, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin, even Kobe Bryant said Mike D'Antoni was his number…

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Lakers Players Discuss Finding Out About Mike D’Antoni

With the reports speculating over the weekend that not only was the head coaching position Phil Jackson's to lose, but also that he would have a Monday decision, an 11:41 PM Sunday night tweet by L.A. Times beat writer Mike…

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Practice Report: Players Support Lakers Coach D’Antoni

The news surrounding the Lakers new hire of Mike D'Antoni as head coach has been primarily geared towards the Lakers NOT hiring Phil Jackson. However, the players are eager to take the focus off of Jackson and instead channel that…

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Video: Lakers Beat Kings – Game Highlights (11/11/12)

In their second game without Mike Brown, the Lakers (3-4) defeated the Sacramento Kings (2-5) at home Sunday night, 103-90. The Lakers are now on a two game winning streak for the first time since April. Leading 57-48 at the…

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Video: Breaking News – Mike D’Antoni Hired As Lakers Head Coach

The Lakers have a new head coach in town, and it’s not Phil Jackson. In breaking news, as first reported by Mike Bresnahan of the L.A. Times and later confirmed by Lakers spokesman John Black, Mike D'Antoni has signed a…

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Shootaround Report: Lakers Feel Comfortable; Bickerstaff’s Future Uncertain

After the firing of Mike Brown early Friday morning, interim coach Bernie Bickerstaff will coach tonight's home game against the Sacramento Kings. However, as reported by Mark Medina of the L.A. Daily News, he has not spoken to the Lakers…

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Video: Lakers Beat Warriors – Game Highlights (11/09/12)

The Los Angeles Lakers have captured just their second win of the regular season (2-4) against the Golden State Warriors Friday night. The Lakers were without Mike Brown who was fired just several hours earlier. Instead, assistant coach Bernie Bickerstaff…

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