Ryan Ward is a Reporter/Editor and shares duties of being a Social Media Manager on a daily basis at Lakers Nation. As a credentialed member of the media, Ryan covers Lakers home games, press conferences as well as interviewing players from both the NBA and NFL. A Los Angeles native, but born and bred in the UK. Long-suffering Raiders fan and a Liverpool supporter since birth.
Kobe Bryant Writes Letter To His 17-Year-Old Self On Players’ Tribune
It has been more than three months since superstar Kobe Bryant walked off into the sunset following an incredible 60-point finale for the Los Angeles Lakers…
Brandon Ingram Embracing Opportunity To Learn From NBA’s Elite With USA Select Team
With NBA Summer League now officially in the books for the Los Angeles Lakers, D’Angelo Russell, and rookie Brandon Ingram now must embrace another valuable learning experience in Las Vegas…
Kevin Durant Admits Why The Lakers Didn’t Interest Him In Free Agency
With Kobe Bryant heading into retirement, the Los Angeles Lakers were hoping to find another superstar in NBA free agency this summer to help fill the void…
Lakers News: Luke Walton Impressed With Larry Nance Jr’s Development
Last year, the Los Angeles Lakers chose to select Larry Nance Jr. in the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft after bringing in D’Angelo Russell with the second overall pick…
D’Angelo Russell Thinks Lakers ‘Learned A Lot’ In Summer League
After an up and down rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers, D’Angelo Russell had a lot to prove when finally able to get back on the court during the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas…
Luke Walton Says D’Angelo Russell Has Been ‘Absolutely Phenomenal’ For Lakers
After winning three out of the five games played in Las Vegas, the Lakers will head back to Los Angeles with high hopes for the future with D’Angelo Russell leading the way…