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
1929 Articles

LeBron James’ Debut In Lakers Season Opener Delivers Significant TV Ratings On TNT

Since signing a four-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers in free agency, there have been several checkpoints of sorts for LeBron James. The first was...

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Trail Blazers Spoil LeBron James’ Lakers Debut By Extending NBA Record With 18th Consecutive Home Opener Win

The LeBron James era began in full earnest as the Los Angeles Lakers were out to an encouraging start but faded and came up short in comeback attempt...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Names Rajon Rondo, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Starting Backcourt For Season Opener

Immediately after Rajon Rondo agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Lakers, reports surfaced that he would be given an opportunity to compete with Lonzo Ball...

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Lakers News: Details Of Nike LeBron 16 ‘King’ LeBron James Will Debut In Season Opener Vs. Trail Blazers

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers take the court for their first meaningful game Thursday night as they open the 2018-19 NBA season on the road...

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Lakers News: Luke Walton Hopes To Keep Minutes At ‘Reasonable Number’ For LeBron James

A challenge Phil Jackson faced with Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant now falls to Luke Walton as he and the Los Angeles Lakers embark on a first season with...

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Lakers Injury Report: Moe Wagner, Alex Caruso Out For Season Opener Vs. Trail Blazers

The Los Angeles Lakers won't be completely healthy when they tip off the 2018-19 NBA season Thursday night against the Portland Trail Blazers, as Alex Caruso...

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Lakers News: Kyle Kuzma ‘More Confident’ For Sophomore Season, ‘Excited’ To Play Center In Small-Ball Lineup

After a season in which the Los Angeles Lakers received significant contributions from their young core but nevertheless had a grand vision for free agency...

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Lakers News: Lonzo Ball Unveils 2nd Signature Big Baller Brand Shoe, “ZO2.19”

While most players who are selected high in the NBA Draft tend to sign shoe contracts with prominent and established brands, Lonzo Ball went...

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Lakers Video: LeBron James Makes Running 3-Pointer Over Kyle Kuzma At Buzzer

Prior to the Los Angeles Lakers reaching training camp and beginning the preseason, LeBron James, Kyle Kuzma, Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart, JaVale McGee...

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Lakers Exercise Team Options On Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram & Kyle Kuzma

The Los Angeles Lakers announced they exercised team options on the contracts of Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma for the...

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