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

Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram Considered Game Against Bulls ‘Must-Win’ For Lakers

While more has been expected from the Los Angeles Lakers as a whole since LeBron James and Rajon Rondo have been out, Lonzo Ball and Brandon Ingram have...

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Lonzo Ball Keys Run In 3rd Quarter That Propels Lakers To Win Over Bulls

The Los Angeles Lakers didn't exactly receive a jolt of energy from the lineup changes, but they avoided the dreaded big deficit in the first quarter and snapped a...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Anticipating ‘Good News’ After LeBron James Participates In Shootaround

With the Los Angeles Lakers a handful of hours away from playing their 11th game without LeBron James, he was on the court and participating in a three-point competition...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Focused On Leading Through Actions Rather Than Vocally, Naming Kawhi Leonard As Example

As the Los Angeles Lakers young core was working to come into their own last season, one question the group often faced was who could be considered a leader. Julius...

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Lakers Video: Kobe Bryant Attends Oregon-USC Women’s Basketball Game, Makes Surprise Visit To Locker Room And Signs Paul George’s Signature Shoe

While Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is content in retirement and steadfast in his refusal to join the franchise in any official capacity, he's maintained a...

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Rockets MVP James Harden Passes Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant For Most Consecutive 30-Point Games Since NBA Merger

Reigning MVP James Harden scored a season-high 57 points to lead the Houston Rockets past the Memphis Grizzlies. Harden also made a bit of NBA history in...

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Rajon Rondo Filling Thirst For Competition By Playing LeBron James And Lakers Teammates In Connect Four, Uno & More Games

While much of the attention understandably has been placed on the Los Angeles Lakers being without LeBron James in the past 10 games, Rajon Rondo has also been...

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Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James Running As Recovery From Strained Groin Continues

With the Los Angeles Lakers now 3-7 in their past 10 games and in a tie with the Utah Jazz for eighth place in the Western Conference standings, LeBron James is...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Takes Responsibility For Playing ‘Like Crap,’ Failing To Set Tone Vs. Cavaliers

The Los Angeles Lakers got off to yet another slow start, struggled behind the arc and at the free throw line, and suffered a loss to a Cleveland Cavaliers team that...

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Brandon Ingram Believes Lakers Need ‘Hit-First Mentality’ To Overcome Habit Of Slow Starts To Games

While the Los Angeles Lakers were expected to struggle without LeBron James -- and Rajon Rondo for that matter -- some of the losses in what's now a 3-7...

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