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
#5. Shaquille O’neal

NBA News: ‘Consensus Top 5’ Player Asked To Be Taken Off ‘Shaqtin’ A Fool’

Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal is known primarily for dominating the NBA across 19 spectacular seasons…
Lakers News: Grizzlies Gm Chris Wallace Doesn’t Regret 2008 Pau Gasol Trade

Lakers News: Grizzlies GM Chris Wallace Doesn’t Regret 2008 Pau Gasol Trade

During the second half of the 2000s, the Los Angeles Lakers were recovering from the Shaquille O’Neal trade, with superstar Kobe Bryant…
Lakers News: Luke Walton Compliments Defensive Approach Against Jazz

Lakers News: Luke Walton Compliments Defensive Approach Against Jazz

In their third regular season meeting with the Utah Jazz, the Los Angeles Lakers showed signs of improvement, but ultimately…
Lebron James Wishes He Could Play Kobe Bryant ‘every Single Night’

Lakers Video: Kobe Bryant Narrates ‘Guarding The Greats’ In Piece With ESPN

The Christmas slate of games for the NBA is always a sure-fire draw for NBA fans around the world…
Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Won’t ‘speculate’ On What Will Happen After This Season

Lakers News: Jeanie Buss Remains Reluctant On Possible Personnel Changes

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently making strides in their rebuilding process with a newly established young core and head coach Luke Walton…
Kobe Bryant Is Receiving Film Advice From Steven Spielberg Among Others

Lakers News: ESPN Partners With Kobe Bryant To Present ‘Canvas’ Documentary

Although Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is now in retirement, he still remains attached to the game that helped mold his career and life…
Los Angeles Lakers 2015-16 Nba Season Grades: Back Court Players

Recap: Lakers Have Trouble Defensively, Allow Easy Baskets In 109-90 Loss To Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers arrived at the Amway Center for a Friday showdown against the Orlando Magic. The Lakers only road game…
Game Recap: Lakers Fade Down The Stretch, Lose Fourth Straight Game

Lakers News: Jordan Clarkson Details Gym Work In Improving Three-Point Shot

Under rookie head coach Luke Walton, the Los Angeles Lakers embarked on a 2016-17 season, filled with ups and downs, but also…
Lakers News: Paul Pierce Takes Shot At Kobe Bryant In ‘life Out Loud’

Lakers News: Paul Pierce Takes Shot At Kobe Bryant In ‘Life Out Loud’

Throughout Kobe Bryant’s NBA career, many competitors and opponents have come and gone. As a part of two Los Angeles Lakers’ championship runs…
Lakers Nation Roundtable: What Worries You Most About Team?

Lakers News: Lou Williams Leads Early Projections of Marc Stein’s Sixth Man Race

The Los Angeles Lakers faced a crushing eight-game stretch, coming away with zero victories and many injuries…