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

Brandon Ingram Returns But Lakers Fall To Jimmy Butler, Timberwolves

Although Brandon Ingram returned from suspension, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Luke Walton kept Kyle Kuzma in the lineup and while he got off to...

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Lakers News: After Serving 4-Game Suspension, Brandon Ingram Softens Stance On Fight With Chris Paul

While the story quickly became the longstanding animosity between Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul, the fight that marred the game between the Houston Rockets...

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Lakers Video: Magic Johnson, Larry Bird Star In LA-Boston Rivalry Commercial For Dodgers-Red Sox World Series

When thinking of sports history in the cities of Los Angeles and Boston, the longstanding rivalry between the Lakers and Celtics immediately comes to mind. While...

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Michael Beasley Not With Lakers For Game Vs. Timberwolves

After agreeing to terms with LeBron James in free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers moved to sign a slew of veterans to fill out their roster. In what was...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Not Concerned If He Or Rajon Rondo Starts At Point Guard

After the Los Angeles Lakers selected Lonzo Ball with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, president of basketball operations Magic Johnson...

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Lakers News: Rajon Rondo Passed On Layup For Potential 3-Pointer Because Of Lack Of Timeouts

After playing three games without Rajon Rondo as he served a suspension for his role in a fight with Chris Paul, the veteran point guard returned Saturday night...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Extends Support After Tyronn Lue Gets Fired By Cavaliers

The NBA saw its first coaching change of the 2018-19 season as the Cleveland Cavaliers made a swift decision to fire Tyronn Lue after just six games. This season was Lue's...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Passes Shaquille O’Neal On NBA All-Time Field Goals Made List

LeBron James moved passed Shaquille O'Neal on the NBA all-time field goals made list, now standing sixth overall and is working toward passing another...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton To ‘Evaluate’ With Coaching Staff On Whether Lonzo Ball Or Rajon Rondo Will Start At Point Guard

When the Los Angeles Lakers signed Rajon Rondo in free agency, it immediately led to questions over whether he or Lonzo Ball would serve as the team's...

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LeBron James Noticed Kobe Bryant Sitting Courtside, Considers Mutual Ties To Lakers ‘Pretty Special’

Thursday was a night of firsts for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. They picked up their first home win of the season and James recorded his first...

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