Matt Peralta

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Matt was born and raised in Long Beach, Calif. and is a lifelong Lakers fan. Because of his love for basketball and the Lakers, Matt successfully pursued a degree in journalism at California State University, Long Beach (#GoBeach) and is now a Staff Writer for LakersNation.com. He is also a Staff Writer for RamsNewsWire.com and RaidersNewsWire.com. Contact: mattp@mediumlargela.com Twitter: @_MatthewPeralta Instagram: @matthewperalta

2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: LeBron James

Despite being in Year 18 and having minimal rest after winning his fourth NBA title and Finals MVP award, LeBron James showed no…

2021 NBA Draft: Brandon Boston Jr. ‘Would Love To Wear The Purple And Gold’ After Working Out With Lakers

Even though the 2021 NBA Draft is on Thursday, the Los Angeles Lakers are still doing their due diligence as there could…
Lionel Hollins, Lakers, Frank Vogel

Lakers Rumors: Mike Penberthy To Move To Front Of Bench After Lionel Hollins Departs

The Los Angeles Lakers are in for an offseason full of shake-ups after faltering in the first round of the 2021 NBA playoffs…

2020-21 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Anthony Davis

Coming off his first NBA Championship, Anthony Davis looked poised to carry the Los Angeles Lakers through the 2020-21 season…

2021 NBA Draft: Greg Brown Unnerved Working Out For Lakers

In less than a week, the Los Angeles Lakers will find themselves on the clock during the 2021 NBA Draft hoping to come away…

Lakers News: Phil Handy Argues With Suns’ Jae Crowder On Instagram

There was no love lost during the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns in their first-round series in the 2021 NBA playoffs…

2021 NBA Draft: Neemias Queta Feels He Did His Part In Lakers Workout

Although the Los Angeles Lakers have a big decision to make regarding their first-round pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, they could…
NBA: Utah Jazz at Los Angeles Lakers

Lakers Launch ‘In The Paint’ Art Program To Recognize And Support BIPOC Community

In partnership with Charly Palmer, the Los Angeles Lakers have launched “In The Paint,” a competitive fine art program focused…
LeBron James, Chris Paul, Suns, Lakers

NBA Rumors: Lakers Expected To Pursue Several Playmakers But Chris Paul Unlikely

Like every offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers are currently being linked to every big-name free agent available, but this time…

2021 NBA Draft: Kai Jones Interviewed With Rob Pelinka & Visited Lakers Practice Facility

The Los Angeles Lakers are less than one week away from having to make a decision on their first-round pick in the upcoming…