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

LeBron James: ‘No Idea’ If Lakers Would Sign Or Trade For Carmelo Anthony, Defers Question To Front Office

After acquiring Paul George from the Indian Pacers, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked to form a big three by trading for Carmelo Anthony. But playing alongside George...

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Lakers Legend Kobe Bryant Gives Motivational Speech To Chargers

In addition to developing and expanding on his business ventures, Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant has also become a frequent speaker who's delivered motivational...

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Lakers News: Returning To Miami Brings About Fond ‘Memories’ For LeBron James

As the Los Angeles Lakers embarked on a three-game road trip that began Saturday night against the Orlando Magic, the primary talking points were how the team...

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Rajon Rondo Hopes To Reunite With Lakers On Road Trip

Just as it seemed the Los Angeles Lakers had settled on a consistent lineup and rotations, they were thrown for a loop when Rajon Rondo suffered a broken right hand...

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Luke Walton Felt Lakers Were ‘Ready To Play’ Against Magic Before Defense ‘Failed’ Them As Game Went On

While there was plenty of attention given to adjustments the Los Angeles Lakers would need to make during the weeks they are without Rajon Rondo, their loss...

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Lakers’ Road Woes Against Magic Extend To 10th Loss In Last 11 Meetings

While their second unit struggled in the first game since Rajon Rondo underwent hand surgery, defense failed the Los Angeles Lakers in a 130-117 loss to the Orlando Magic. The Lakers had their four-game winning streak snapped and lost a…

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Instructed Rajon Rondo To Yell At Him For Motivation

While the Los Angeles Lakers sought out to find a backup to and mentor for Lonzo Ball, their signing of Rajon Rondo in free agency this past summer nevertheless...

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Shaq Believes Carmelo Anthony Would Fit Best With Lakers Because Of LeBron James

While Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James and Chris Paul have forged a close friendship, only the latter two find themselves playing a pivotal role for the Los Angeles Lakers...

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Lakers Highlight Leadership As Biggest Challenge To Being Without Rajon Rondo

When the Los Angeles Lakers went into the locker room after a victory over the Portland Trail Blazers in which LeBron James moved into fifth on the NBA all-time scoring list...

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Lakers Vs. Magic Preview & TV Info: 3-Game Road Trip Begins, As Does Month Without Rajon Rondo

While the Los Angeles Lakers are on a season-best four-game winning streak and have won six of their last seven, Saturday marks the start of a prolonged stretch...

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