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: Brandon Ingram Doesn’t Consider Loss To Jazz A Step Backwards Without LeBron James

While LeBron James was due to be re-evaluated on Friday, the Los Angeles Lakers already knew they would play a ninth game without him as he was not joining the team...

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Lakers Injury Update: X-Rays Negative On Michael Beasley’s Right Hand

The Los Angeles Lakers have been mired in a difficult stretch since Christmas, as Friday's loss dropped them to 3-6 without LeBron James and Rajon Rondo. James is progressing...

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Lakers News: Michael Beasley To Undergo X-Rays After Injuring Hand In Loss To Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers were derailed in their efforts to develop chemistry with a new roster through the first half of the season and that's carried over since they've...

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Donovan Mitchell, Utah Jazz Snap Lakers’ 2-Game Winning Streak

The Utah Jazz were much more shorthanded than the Los Angeles Lakers in terms of available players, but they relied on what's been a stingy defense during the...

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Pelicans’ Anthony Davis Likes Instagram Comment That Criticizes Los Angeles

While the Los Angeles Lakers have been connected to Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson and others who are due to be part of the 2019 NBA free agent class, they have also been...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Maintains He’s ‘Great Shooter’ Despite Percentage Not Supporting Claim

It's been readily apparent since Kyle Kuzma played his first Las Vegas Summer League game for the Los Angeles Lakers that he boasted an advanced offensive...

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Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James Cleared To Increase On-Court Basketball Movements After Being Re-Evaluated

The Los Angeles Lakers announced LeBron James continues to recover from a strained groin that has sidelined him since Christmas Day, and he is now cleared to...

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2019 NBA All-Star Game Fan Voting Update: LeBron James Remains Leading Vote-Getter, Kyle Kuzma & Lonzo Ball Still In Top 8 Of Second Fan Returns

The Los Angeles Lakers remain on track to have their first All-Star since 2016 as LeBron James has garnered 2,779,812 votes to maintain his standing as the...

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Brandon Ingram Points To Kyle Kuzma’s Career High As Proof Lakers Capable Of Distributing Scoring Load

One game after he scored a season-high 29 points, Brandon Ingram passed the proverbial torch to Kyle Kuzma, who poured in a career-high 41 points to help lead the...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma Describes Setting Career High Against Childhood Favorite Detroit Pistons As ‘Pretty Awesome’

Kyle Kuzma returned to the lineup on Monday after missing 2.5 games due to a lower back contusion but somewhat expectedly didn't have his usual sharpness...

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