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
1928 Articles

2019 NBA All-Star Weekend: Nike Zoom Kobe 4 Protro ‘Draft Day’ Among Big Releases

With the 2019 NBA All-Star Game being hosted by Michael Jordan and the Charlotte Hornets, Nike and Jordan Brand have stocked All-Star Weekend with a slew of...

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Lakers Rumors: Luke Walton ‘Definitely’ Will Finish Season As Head Coach, Not Be Fired

Since Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss installed a new front office led by president of basketball operations Magic Johnson and general manager Rob...

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Kyle Kumza Stresses Need For Lakers To ‘Have Fun,’ Which Allows Them To Play ‘At Our Best’

After overcoming a slow start to the season, the Los Angeles Lakers demonstrated the type of force they can be with a blowout win over the Golden State Warriors...

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WATCH: Hawks Fans Taunt LeBron James With Chant Touting Kobe Bryant As Better Player

After years of Kobe Bryant and LeBron James being endlessly compared against one another, two of the game's greats shared an undeniably commonality as of last year...

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LeBron James Won’t Worry About Playoffs Until Lakers ‘Either Make It Or Don’t Make It’

After years of rebuilding and developing a young core, expectations and trajectory of the franchise dramatically changed last summer when LeBron James signed...

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Defense Lets Lakers Down In Loss To Hawks Before All-Star Break

The Los Angeles Lakers struggled to contain the hot-shooting Atlanta Hawks early but were eventually able to right the ship and head into the All-Star break with...

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NBA Clears Magic Johnson, Lakers Of Tampering With Sixers’ Ben Simmons

One day after launching an investigation into the Los Angeles Lakers for potentially tampering with Philadelphia 76ers star point guard Ben Simmons, the league announced...

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Lakers Injury Report: Mike Muscala, Tyson Chandler Both Questionable Vs. Hawks

The Los Angeles Lakers wrap up a six-game road trip Tuesday night and take the court for the final time before the All-Star break when they face the Atlanta...

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Lakers Clarify Purported Contact Between Magic Johnson, 76ers’ Ben Simmons

While Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations Magic Johnson met the team in Philadelphia to discuss the franchise's pursuit of an Anthony Davis...

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NBA Investigating Lakers Over Possible Tampering With Sixers’ Ben Simmons

While the Los Angeles Lakers signed LeBron James last summer in what was a significant feat for the franchise, the tenure under president of basketball operations...

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