Matt Peralta

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
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Lakers News: Austin Reaves Credits Russell Westbrook & Phil Handy For Helping Him Break Slump

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally on their way home after a five-game road trip, ending in a victory over the Charlotte Hornets...

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Darvin Ham Believes Lakers Are In ‘Good Space’ After 3-2 Road Trip

The year 2023 is here and the Los Angeles Lakers rung in the new year in style as they beat the Charlotte Hornets...

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Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Continues Hot Scoring To Beat Hornets In First Game Of 2023

LeBron James celebrated his birthday in style with a 47-point explosion in a win against the Atlanta Hawks...

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Lakers Highlights: LeBron James Drops Season-High 47 Points In Birthday Win Against Hawks

LeBron James has shown no signs of slowing down in Year 20, and on his 38th birthday, he reminded the NBA world that he remains...

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Recap: LeBron James Celebrates 38th Birthday With Season-High 47 Points In Win Over Hawks

LeBron James got a great present for his 38th birthday as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Atlanta Hawks 130-121. LeBron James, who was celebrating his 38th birthday, found Patrick Beverley for a layup to get the scoring started for…

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Lakers News: LeBron James Doesn’t Put Timeline On Career But Emphasizes Desire To Win More Championships

It was an unhappy reunion with the Miami Heat as LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were blown out by the King's former team...

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Lakers Rumors: Anthony Davis Will ‘Definitely’ Be Sidelined Until At Least Mid-January

Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers front office have quite the predicament on their hands...

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Lakers Rumors: Austin Reaves Expected To Earn More In Free Agency Than Alex Caruso

The Los Angeles Lakers may be struggling to find success on the court during the 2022-23 season, but they can take some solace...

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Lakers News: Juan Toscano-Anderson Focused On Controlling Attitude & Effort In Limited Minutes Vs. Heat

Although the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, there were a couple of bright spots...

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Lakers News: Patrick Beverley Discusses Evolution Of Relationship With Russell Westbrook

When the Los Angeles Lakers acquired Patrick Beverley in a trade over the offseason, it immediately drew eyebrows...

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