Eric Avakian

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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: Luke Walton Says Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s Leadership Has Been Incredible

Entering the offseason, the front office of the Los Angeles Lakers understood they needed to upgrade on both ends of the floor…
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Lakers News: Luke Walton Yet To Install Any Half-Court Offense Due To Shortened Training Camp

The Los Angeles Lakers opened up training camp earlier this week, as the arrival of media day signaled the beginning of the season…
Nba News: Converse Launches Nba Chuck Taylor All-star Collection, Featuring Unique Lakers Edition

NBA News: Converse Launches NBA Chuck Taylor All-Star Collection, Featuring Unique Lakers Edition

Throughout the history of NBA, many apparel lines and shoe companies have represented the players on the court…
Lakers Nation Podcast: Breaking Down Loss To Mavs, Luke Walton’s Rotation

Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Impressed With Brandon Ingram’s Confidence, Expects Vocalness To Come

Part of the Los Angeles Lakers grand scheme involves the development of Brandon Ingram and Lonzo Ball, as the cornerstones of this franchise…
Luke Walton Says Lakers Will ‘continue To Work On Defense’ After Preseason Win

Lakers News: Larry Nance Jr. Believes Team Is Buying Into Defensive Technique

After a lengthy and drama-filled offseason, NBA teams are steadily gearing up for the beginning of training camp, following the scrums at media day…
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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Jokingly Says He Wants To Teach Lonzo Ball How To Cuss A Guy Out

The Los Angeles Lakers made a stern decision this offseason when they handed the keys to their franchise to No. 2 overall pick Lonzo Ball…
Magic Johnson Believes Lebron James Is Already A Top-five Player Of All-time

Lakers News: LeBron James Says He Still Plans On Ending Career With Cleveland Cavaliers

While the 2017-18 season will be the one that turns the tides, the Los Angeles Lakers have their eyes set on the 2018 free agency class…
Lakers Advance To Summer League Championship; Lonzo Ball’s Status Uncertain

Lakers News: Julius Randle Describes Chemistry With Lonzo Ball As ‘Contagious’

When the Los Angeles Laker evaluated their roster heading into the 2017-18 season, they understood that they needed an unselfish…
Gm Rob Pelinka: Lakers Will Be ‘sacred’ About 2018 Salary Cap Space

Lakers News: Rob Pelinka Embracing Challenge Of Facing Improved Western Conference

The Los Angeles Lakers 2016-17 campaign started off with promising results but ultimately led to a 26-56 finish…
Reasons To Be Optimistic About The Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers News: GM Rob Pelinka Identifies Team As ‘Young, Scrappy and Hungry’

The Los Angeles Lakers made a series of moves consistent with their grand vision for the franchise, departing with difficult…