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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Recap: Russell Westbrook Records Triple-Double In Lakers’ Win Over Magic

The Los Angeles Lakers got a much-needed win, beating the Orlando Magic 129-110 to snap a four-game losing streak...

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NBA Rumors: Pacers Engaging In Contract Extension Discussions With Potential Lakers Trade Target Myles Turner

Entering the 2022-23 season, it seemed like a foregone conclusion the Los Angeles Lakers would make some sort of move to fortify...

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LeBron James: ‘You Don’t Have To Be A Rocket Scientist’ To See That Lakers Miss Anthony Davis

Without Anthony Davis in the lineup, the Los Angeles Lakers have floundered. The Lakers dropped their fourth consecutive game...

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham Explains Five-Guard Lineup With Russell Westbrook At Center Against Mavericks

The Los Angeles Lakers did not have a very merry Christmas as they lost to the Dallas Mavericks, marking their fourth consecutive...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Passes Kobe Bryant For Most Christmas Day Games Played

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James passed Kobe Bryant for the most games played on Christmas Day (17) after suiting up against...

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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Congratulates Fellow Michigan State Alum Mat Ishbia On Purchase Of Suns

The NBA offseason was full of groundbreaking stories and drama, from the players all the way to the ownership level...

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham Unhappy With ‘Self-Inflicted Wounds’ In Loss To Hornets

The Los Angeles Lakers may be missing Anthony Davis, but they had no business losing to one of the worst teams in the NBA...

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Lakers News: Darvin Ham Discusses Challenge Of Finding Rotations That Work Without Anthony Davis

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without Anthony Davis for an extended period of time after the team announced...

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Lakers News: LeBron James Congratulates Dwyane Wade On 2023 Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame Nomination

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has had his fair share of legendary co-stars since coming to the league in 2003...

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Recap: Lakers Can’t Keep Pace With High-Scoring Kings Offense

The shorthanded Los Angeles Lakers went on the road and lost to the Sacramento Kings in blowout fashion...

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