Lakers news: LeBron James opens up about Kobe Bryant's legacyCurrent Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James talks about Kobe Bryant's legacy and what it means to fans, players, and the game of basketball.Ryan Ward ·
Ryan Ward
Ryan Ward is a veteran sportswriter who has covered the NBA and NFL for nearly a decade. Along with numerous exclusive interviews with professional athletes, Ward has been credentialed by the Los Angeles Lakers since 2011.
Lakers news: LeBron James on who inspired him to be an elite defenderLos Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James opens up about who challenged him to become an elite defender while with the Cleveland Cavaliers.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: JR Smith, Dion Waiters 'make case' to crack playoff rotationLos Angeles Lakers newcomers JR Smith and Dion Waiters continue to impress head coach Frank Vogel potentially earning them roles in the NBA playoffs.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Frank Vogel reveals the 'vital piece' to Lakers championship aspirationsThe Los Angeles Lakers have been looking to fill a void in the backcourt with two veterans gone and Alex Caruso may have given them the answer they needed.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Alex Caruso addresses having to step his game up alongside LeBron James, Anthony DavisLos Angeles Lakers guard Alex Caruso sees his role on the team expand and talks about stepping up while sharing the floor with the team's superstars.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Dion Waiters details lasting 'bond' with LeBron JamesLos Angeles Lakers newcomer Dion Waiters reflects on his relationship with LeBron James, which leads back to their days with the Cleveland Cavaliers.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Anthony Davis reacts to LeBron James speaking out on social injustice issuesLos Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis is in awe of the platform LeBron James using to get the word out about social injustice.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: LA players beyond hyped about rookie Talen Horton-TuckerLos Angeles Lakers rookie Talen Horton-Tucker has received high praise from his teammates and his head coach ahead of a potentially huge opportunity.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Kyle Kuzma reveals his NBA bubble plans when addressing his sole focusLos Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma has no intention of leaving the NBA bubble for any reason and responds to talk of him being the team's third option.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Kyle Kuzma opens up about contract situationLos Angeles Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma talks about his current contract situation with the team and whether he concerned about how it may have been impacted.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Anthony Davis believes LeBron James should win NBA MVPLos Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis chimes in on the NBA MVP debate and why he believes that LeBron James should win it for the fifth time.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Anthony Davis has 'shoes coming' with message about social injusticeLos Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis may not be putting a message on the back of his jersey, but he will be wearing some special shoes.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Kyle Kuzma is 'one of the best players' for LA in the NBA bubbleThe Los Angeles Lakers will be looking in Kyle Kuzma's direction during their time in the NBA bubble to be the team's third option behind their superstars.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: LeBron James reacts to MVP race ending ahead of NBA restartThe race for NBA MVP is officially over ahead of the restart of the season and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reacts to the news.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: LeBron James says 'a day doesn't go by' without thinking about Kobe BryantLeBron James and Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel talk about Kobe Bryant's memory and legacy ahead of the NBA restart.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Frank Vogel reveals what JR Smith and Dion Waiters bring to the teamLos Angeles Lakers newcomers Dion Waiters and JR Smith are already making a lasting impression on head coach Frank Vogel.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: JR Smith believes LeBron James is much more patient nowLos Angeles Lakers newcomer JR Smith opens up about the differences he sees in LeBron James now compared to their days with the Cleveland Cavaliers.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: LeBron James looks 'outstanding' ahead of NBA restartThe Los Angeles Lakers are hoping for a title-contending run in the NBA bubble with LeBron James looking like he's in top form.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Kyle Kuzma is 'our third guy' says Jared DudleyThe Los Angeles Lakers have a talented young star on the rise in forward Kyle Kuzma, who has received a flattering endorsement from Jared Dudley.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Alex Caruso believes next-man-up mentality is 'theme' of L.A's seasonThe Los Angeles Lakers are dealing with voids left in their backcourt and Alex Caruso is ready to help fill them as the theme of the season continues.Ryan Ward ·
Lakers news: Frank Vogel anxious to see 'what Dion Waiters can do'The Los Angeles Lakers need to fill a void in the backcourt once again with Rajon Rondo out, and Frank Vogel seems hopeful Dion Waiters can help.Ryan Ward ·