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
1926 Articles

Lakers News: Josh Hart Has Battled Back Spasms Past ‘Several Days’

Injuries have been one of the biggest obstacles the Los Angeles Lakers have faced, particularly since Christmas, when LeBron James and Rajon Rondo...

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Paul George Drew From Kobe Bryant’s Signature Line For Nike PG3 Because Of Sharing ‘Same Level Of Followers’ For Shoes

Although Gilbert Arenas and Steve Nash were among players to play in low-top shoes, Kobe Bryant spearheaded a revolution in 2009 with the...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Accepts Responsibility For Lonzo Ball Fouling Russell Westbrook On 3-Pointer; Official Tom Washington Admits Wrong Call Was Made

After erasing a 17-point deficit thanks to strong bench play, the Los Angeles Lakers were closing in on a big win over the Oklahoma City Thunder late in the fourth quarter. But...

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Josh Hart, Ivica Zubac Turn Game Around, Lonzo Ball & Kyle Kuzma Carry Lakers Late To Overtime Win Over Thunder

Josh Hart and Ivica Zubac led a charge off the bench that flipped the game and Lonzo Ball and Kyle Kuzma took over late as the Los Angeles Lakers earned a...

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Luke Walton Keeping Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Tyson Chandler In Lakers Lineup Vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

After the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a deflating loss to the Cleveland cavaliers that included yet another slow start, head coach Luke Walton suggested a....

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Kyrie Irving Spoke With LeBron James To Apologize & Seek Advice On Leadership

When LeBron James decided to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, he joined forces with Kyrie Irving and eventually Kevin Love. The trio, James' next iteration of...

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Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James Cleared For Return To Practice, Won’t Travel On 2-Game Road Trip

The Los Angeles Lakers cleared LeBron James to return to practice beginning next week, as he continues to recover from a strained groin suffered on Christmas Day...

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Kyle Kuzma Commends Luke Walton For Doing ‘Great Job’ Coaching Lakers Through ‘Adversity’

After growing with the Los Angeles Lakers young core through his first two seasons as head coach, expectations and pressure on Luke Walton dramatically...

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Lakers Rumors: LeBron James To Miss Games Against Thunder & Warriors

The Los Angeles Lakers appeared to be hitting their stride three weeks ago, punctuated with a blowout win over the Golden State Warriors on Christmas Day. However...

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Tyson Chandler Focused On Bringing Calming Presence To Lakers Starting Lineup

After another loss in which the Los Angeles Lakers got off to a slow start, head coach Luke Walton intimated a lineup change was coming for Tuesday's matchup...

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