Dan Duangdao

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Dan Duangdao was the managing editor at Lakers Nation (2013-16, 2018-20). He is currently the founder at LA Sports Media, Lake Show, Raiders Nation, Rams Nation, Kings Nation, Galaxy Nation, and MMA Rumors. Born and raised in Southern California and a lifelong Los Angeles sports and mixed martial arts fan, his first NBA game was Kobe Bryant and the Lakers against the Golden State Warriors with Michael Jordan in attendance during the 1998-99 NBA season. He was previously a contributor at HOOPSWORLD (now Basketball Insiders) and an NBA editor at ClutchPoints. Follow him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram: @DanDuangdao.

Lakers 18-Game Road Winning Streak Against Western Conference Ends Against Grizzlies

With LeBron James returning and Alex Caruso starting in Danny Green’s place, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Memphis…

Michael Jordan: ‘When Kobe Bryant Died, A Piece Of Me Died’

Everyone wanted to be like Michael Jordan, but no one came much closer than Kobe Bryant during his 20 seasons with…

Vanessa Bryant Remembers ‘Sweet Husband’ Kobe Bryant And ‘Daddy’s Girl’ Gianna Bryant

Since getting married in April 2001, Vanessa Bryant has been with Kobe Bryant every step of the way but has rarely spoken…

‘A Celebration Of Life For Kobe And Gianna’ Video And Quotes

On Jan. 26, Kobe Bryant, Gianna Bryant, and seven others lost their lives in a helicopter crash in Calabasas on their way…
Markieff Morris, Lakers

Lakers Officially Waive DeMarcus Cousins And Sign Markieff Morris

The Los Angeles Lakers have officially signed former Detroit Pistons forward Markieff Morris after he cleared waivers, the…

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Lakers To Waive DeMarcus Cousins In Order To Sign Markieff Morris

With the Los Angeles Lakers entering the second half of the 2019-20 NBA season, they have been looking to improve the…

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Lakers Emerging As Frontrunner To Sign Markieff Morris

With the second half of the 2019-20 NBA season underway, the Los Angeles Lakers are still looking to improve their roster…

NBA Free Agency Rumors: Lakers ‘Had Hoped’ To Sign Reggie Jackson

With the 2020 NBA All-Star break in progress, the Los Angeles Lakers and other championship contenders are looking to…

Lakers News: Adam Silver Announces Kobe Bryant NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award

NBA commissioner Adam Silver announces the Kobe Bryant NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player award to honor the…

Lakers News: Dwight Howard Finishes 4th At 2020 NBA Slam Dunk Contest

Los Angeles Lakers center Dwight Howard finished fourth at the 2020 NBA Slam Dunk Contest following a 41/50 first dunk…