Matthew Moreno

Matthew Moreno is a journalist from Whittier, Calif., who is a credentialed reporter and is currently the Managing Editor of DodgerBlue.com and LakersNation.com. In addition to covering Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angels Lakers games, Matthew has a strong passion for keeping up to date with the sneakerhead culture. It began with Michael Jordan and Air Jordan shoes, and has carried over to Kobe Bryant's signature line with Nike. Matthew previously was the lead editor and digital strategist at Dodgers Nation, and the co-editor and lead writer at Reign of Troy, where he covered USC Trojans Football. Matthew graduated from California State Long Beach University with a major in journalism and minor in communications. Contact: matt@mediumlargela.com
1925 Articles

LeBron James Wears Nike Kobe 11 During NBA Finals Practice

Pioneered by Michael Jordan and carried on through Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and LeBron James, among others, Nike...

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NBA Finals Highlights: Kevin Durant Leads Warriors In Game 1 Rout Of Cavaliers

The much-anticipated 2017 NBA Finals began Thursday night at Oracle Arena, and Game 1 ended in similar fashion as...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Suffers Hyperextended Knee, X-Rays Negative

The banged-up Los Angeles Lakers looked to end their five-game losing streak Friday night against the Indiana Pacers, who...

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Lakers News: D’Angelo Russell Diagnosed With Strained Right Calf Plus MCL Sprain

The Los Angeles Lakers entered Friday's contest against the Indiana Pacers mired in a five-game losing streak. Los Angeles...

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Nike Zoom Kobe 8 System Makes ESPN #NBArank All-Time Kicks List

After placing three shoes (two Nike models, one Adidas) in ESPN's first unveiling (Nos. 21-30) of their #NBArank...

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Nike, Adidas Kobe Shoes Make First Unveiling Of ESPN #NBArank All-Time Kicks List

Having surveyed a panel of resident sneakerheads, ESPN on Monday began to unveil their #NBrank of the 'All-Time Kicks...

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Lakers News: Nick Young Adidas Crazylight Boost 2016 Player Exclusive To Release

As a sneaker free agent throughout last season, Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young jumped ship and agreed to a...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Puts Responsibility On Coaches To Aid Luol Deng

Although the Los Angeles Lakers were coming off a disappointing 2015-16 season, there again was reason for optimism...

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Lil Wayne Attends Lakers-Nets Game, Wears Air Jordan 9 Retro ‘Kobe’

Rapper and avid Los Angeles Lakers fan Lil Wayne had a courtside seat behind the baseline for Wednesday's game...

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Stephen Curry’s NBA-Record Streak Of Games With 3-Pointer Snapped In Loss To Lakers

The Los Angeles Lakers went wire-to-wire Friday night against the Golden State Warriors, handing the reigning Western...

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